Nike · 5 hours ago
Materials Designer
Beaverton, OR
Contract
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expNike, Inc. is a company that explores potential and pushes boundaries in the athletic industry. The Materials Designer will leverage performance materials to create a consumer-relevant brand perspective and lead design efforts for footwear projects.
ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleProduct DesignRetailSporting Goods
Responsibilities
Leverage performance materials to deliver a premium, recognizable and consumer relevant brand point of view in the marketplace through strategic vision, design direction, storytelling, and editing
Lead the design of the materials, material palettes, creative vision, and strategies for specific footwear projects that span across Nike Running
Maintain hands-on involvement in materials design and development throughout the product creation process in support of the seasonal creative direction and the various priorities for Performance product
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Design, Art or a related field
3 – 5 years relevant experience in a design environment working with Materials, textiles and/or color
Previous experience in Materials Design, Lifestyle or Performance
Proficiency in holistic product design & method of make
Ability to collaborate both within the design team and with category partners, flexible with individual's working styles
Ability to translate cultural & consumer knowledge/insight to narratives and product executions
Exceptional Presentation Skills; Visual Communication
Strong consumer connection with performance related products, fashion and trends
Highly organized and self-sufficient
Experience in participating in multiple projects with competing resources and deadlines
Ability to work in an ambiguous environment; Information Seeker
Strong digital suite / CAD capabilities
Company
Nike
Nike is a retail brand that provides the sale of apparel, footwear, sports equipment, and accessory products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$239MKey Investors
Pershing Square Capital Management
2024-08-17Post Ipo Equity· $239M
1980-12-02IPO
Leadership Team
Elliott Hill
President and Chief Executive Officer
Muge Erdirik Dogan
EVP & Chief Technology Officer, NIKE, Inc.
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