Materials design Job at Net2Source (N2S) in Beaverton

Base pay range $40.00/hr - $50.00/hr Direct message the job poster from Net2Source (N2S) Location and Duration Location: Beaverton, OR Duration: 3+ month (High possibility of extension) What You Will Do As our Materials Designer ETW - on Nike Sportswear, you will leverage materials to deliver a premium, recognizable and consumer relevant brand point of view in the marketplace through strategic vision, design direction, storytelling, and editing. You will lead the design of the materials, material palettes, creative vision, and strategies for specific footwear projects that span across Nike Sportswear. You will 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 Lifestyle product. What You Will Need 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 Passion for Materials Design 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 lifestyle related products 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 Comment from Suppliers They need someone who can manage the Materials Design side of lifestyle womens, Skateboarding - SB, and some mens wear. They will source and vet materials for garments, ie: fabrics, knits, textiles MUST include Portfolios Looking for material and color heavy work, shows their process. Must Haves 3+ YOE as a Sr Material designer for Apparel Materials with textile, leather, fabrics. Material resources, add briefing process, working with Sr designer. Nice to Haves Has a strong sense of style; Understands the culture of lifestyle and SB - understands the consumer. Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Contract Job function Other and Design Industries Staffing and Recruiting #J-18808-Ljbffr