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5+ years experience minimum within a product design role; HM would prefer more, and will prioritize candidates who have more than 5 years relevant experience (or prior Nike experience). Candidates must have knowledge of apparel construction.
Req # 14403 - Product Designer - Specialized 3
On-site role at WHQ; typical work hours, WFH Fridays
FTE leave coverage; end date most likely staying as is
Degree preferred, not required
Adobe Illustrator/CLO 3D certifications nice to have, not a hard requirement
5+ years experience minimum within a product design role; HM would prefer more, and will prioritize candidates who have more than 5 years relevant experience
Responsibilities Job Description: LEAD, PRODUCT DESIGNER, APPAREL
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the worlds best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, its about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game
WHO YOULL WORK WITH
You will be guiding the creative process through the design season while working with a team of innovation designers, developers, product managers, to deliver exceptional product for the BRAND. This opportunity will require strong collaborative skills to meet cost requirements, deadlines, and compelling product, all while taking your partners though the thinking behind your work.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We're currently looking for a Lead Designer to lead and develop seasonal design concepts for apparel. Product Design at Nike is a diverse culture of creativity, collaboration and innovative thinking on all levels. This role requires strong passion and knowledge of apparel product creation and the ability to problem solve every step of the way, from concept to final design. This teammate embodies expert communication skills with the ability to translate complex ideas into focused design narratives as well as a passion and energy for sport culture, performance and design.
Bachelors degree in Apparel Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
5+ years of relevant work experience in the apparel sport industry
Demonstrated passion and understanding of trend and visual culture
Knowledge of product creation and graphic application for performance apparel
Expert communication and presentation skills using a variety of formats
Ability to seek out opportunities to elevate apparel though craft and construction
Proficient in Adobe CC and comfortable working within new digital spaces such as CLO and Vizcom
Passion for bridging innovation to a large range of cultural relevant apparel product
A collaborative mindset to work with other designers and teams while having the ability to work efficiently and autonomously when necessary.
WHAT YOULL WORK ON
If this is you, you'll be thinking about Nike today as well as Nike tomorrow. We will ask you to be seeking out opportunities to translate apparel culture of today through a Nike lens, as well as supporting the Design leadership team to bring long term vision and strategy to life. A typical day in the life could include designing a range of performance apparel product type including base layer to outerwear, mens and womens, mocking up samples, creating presentations/story telling, reviewing prototypes and revisions in preparation for a seasonal product launch.
Requirements Top must-have skills include the following:
Apparel construction; must have knowledge of how garments get put together
CLO experience
Adobe Illustrator
Ability to bring projects to life and show a concept effectively
Desired soft skills:
Very collaborative in nature
Ability to work autonomously
Combination of skills/expertise that would make a candidate stand out:
Experience designing technical, functional apparel (as opposed to streetwear/style)
Prior Nike experience (or experience with a similar brand)
Someone who is ready to start work ASAP and hit the ground running
Presentation & storytelling skills; professionalism
ETW will work on a direct team of ~10 others; will also do a lot of cross functional work with industrial designers, digital designers, etc.
Confidentiality will be key in this role, as the ETW will be working on new projects
Likely 2 rounds of interviews
Skills
product design
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5+ years experience minimum within a product design role; HM would prefer more, and will prioritize candidates who have more than 5 years relevant experience (or prior Nike experience). Candidates must have knowledge of apparel construction.
Req # 14403 - Product Designer - Specialized 3
On-site role at WHQ; typical work hours, WFH Fridays
FTE leave coverage; end date most likely staying as is
Degree preferred, not required
Adobe Illustrator/CLO 3D certifications nice to have, not a hard requirement
5+ years experience minimum within a product design role; HM would prefer more, and will prioritize candidates who have more than 5 years relevant experience
Responsibilities Job Description: LEAD, PRODUCT DESIGNER, APPAREL
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the worlds best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, its about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game
WHO YOULL WORK WITH
You will be guiding the creative process through the design season while working with a team of innovation designers, developers, product managers, to deliver exceptional product for the BRAND. This opportunity will require strong collaborative skills to meet cost requirements, deadlines, and compelling product, all while taking your partners though the thinking behind your work.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We're currently looking for a Lead Designer to lead and develop seasonal design concepts for apparel. Product Design at Nike is a diverse culture of creativity, collaboration and innovative thinking on all levels. This role requires strong passion and knowledge of apparel product creation and the ability to problem solve every step of the way, from concept to final design. This teammate embodies expert communication skills with the ability to translate complex ideas into focused design narratives as well as a passion and energy for sport culture, performance and design.
Bachelors degree in Apparel Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
5+ years of relevant work experience in the apparel sport industry
Demonstrated passion and understanding of trend and visual culture
Knowledge of product creation and graphic application for performance apparel
Expert communication and presentation skills using a variety of formats
Ability to seek out opportunities to elevate apparel though craft and construction
Proficient in Adobe CC and comfortable working within new digital spaces such as CLO and Vizcom
Passion for bridging innovation to a large range of cultural relevant apparel product
A collaborative mindset to work with other designers and teams while having the ability to work efficiently and autonomously when necessary.
WHAT YOULL WORK ON
If this is you, you'll be thinking about Nike today as well as Nike tomorrow. We will ask you to be seeking out opportunities to translate apparel culture of today through a Nike lens, as well as supporting the Design leadership team to bring long term vision and strategy to life. A typical day in the life could include designing a range of performance apparel product type including base layer to outerwear, mens and womens, mocking up samples, creating presentations/story telling, reviewing prototypes and revisions in preparation for a seasonal product launch.
Requirements Top must-have skills include the following:
Apparel construction; must have knowledge of how garments get put together
CLO experience
Adobe Illustrator
Ability to bring projects to life and show a concept effectively
Desired soft skills:
Very collaborative in nature
Ability to work autonomously
Combination of skills/expertise that would make a candidate stand out:
Experience designing technical, functional apparel (as opposed to streetwear/style)
Prior Nike experience (or experience with a similar brand)
Someone who is ready to start work ASAP and hit the ground running
Presentation & storytelling skills; professionalism
ETW will work on a direct team of ~10 others; will also do a lot of cross functional work with industrial designers, digital designers, etc.
Confidentiality will be key in this role, as the ETW will be working on new projects
Likely 2 rounds of interviews
Skills
product design
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