Senior Designer, Mens & Womens NBY Expression Footwear Color Design

4 Months ago • 3-4 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

Nike seeks a Senior Color Designer for their NBY Footwear team. You'll create trend-relevant, narrative-driven concepts for customizable sneakers. Must-haves include Adobe Suite proficiency, color trend knowledge, product design process understanding, and strong communication skills.
Must have:
  • Adobe Suite
  • Color Trend
  • Product Design
  • Strong Communication
Good to have:
  • Consumer Insights
  • Color Placement
  • Footwear Creation
  • Concept Presentations
Perks:
  • Casual Work
  • Professional Development

Job Details

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's 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, Inc. it's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

NIKE, Inc. designs the future. At NIKE, Inc. designers chase their curiosities and build what's next, shaping the culture and advancing human potential. The Design teams include artists, inventors and specialists, all with different focuses, including color and material experts, and apparel, footwear and graphic designers. Nike designers look to the future, aggressively pursuing materials, ideas and forms that further elevate the athlete experience, raise the bar for modern style and reduce environmental impact.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for a senior color designer in NBY Footwear to combine their experience, problem solving abilities, and creativity to help build the future of NIKE Footwear design. The ideal candidate needs to be a self starter, a highly creative problem solver, able to move quickly in a complex, dynamic, collaborative environment with interest to learn. You are eager to challenge the status quo, travel for consumer insights and product creation, embrace the unknown, and push boundaries in order to create industry-leading solutions that meet the needs of each athlete*. You are motivated to elevate our consumer's experience by being on the cutting edge of trend, culture, sport, style, and have a passion for creating narratives and palettes that are innovative, distinct, benefit-driven and athlete-relevant for a range of products. You are passionate about excellence and ensuring the emotional connection of our product for the consumer through the use of customization and storytelling!

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

As the Footwear Senior Color Designer in NBY, you will bring to life trend-relevant, narrative-driven concepts for the Nike By You category which allows the consumer to customize their sneakers online. Your work will range from hyper close to market trend and market research, narrative building, consumer customization, insights gathering, concepting and ideation, all the way through to color production tech pack creation. This designer needs to be detail oriented, and passionate about bringing creativitiy to a complex system of customization.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

This role does not have direct reports and works directly with the Director of NBY Design as well as a senior color lead and a production assistant. You'll gain dynamic leadership experience, enhance design skills, and increase expertise of Nike's design philosophy, products, and processes. On a day to day basis you will be working with a wide-range of internal partners including Footwear Color Designers, Footwear Designers, Material Designers, Developers, and Product Line Managers.

WHAT YOU BRING

EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Design, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least 3-4 years of relevant design experience

EXPERIENCE:
  • Highly proficient in creating and editing files using Adobe programs including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign as well as Miro
  • Ability to translate consumer knowledge/insights to narratives and product executions.
  • Understanding of color / material trends, compatibility, and color placement
  • Knowledge of product design and development process
  • Strong verbal, written, visual, and high-profile communication skills in local market language, including meeting facilitation and presentations a plus
  • Ability to understand challenges or underlying concerns, share ideas and develop effective responses
  • Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a diverse group
  • High taste level / interest in culturally relevant design executions and details
  • Ability to create concepts and explore new innovations and technologies and ideas.
  • Experience building inspiration/concept presentations, and mood boards for seasonal concepts and direction.
  • Meticulous attention to detail along with the ability to create unique designs across complex, customizable systems
  • Participates in the communication and presentation of design concepts to internal and external audiences
  • Talent for collaborating and building interpersonal connections with design and adjacent functions.
  • Understanding of Footwear Product Creation process, a plus.
  • 10-15% travel nationally and internationally


NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Benefits

Whether it's transportation or financial health, we continually invest in our employees to help them achieve greatness - inside and outside of work. All who work here should be able to realize their full potential.

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About The Company

NIKE, Inc., named for the Greek goddess of victory, is the world's leading designer, marketer, and distributor of authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities. Operating segments for the Nike brand are: North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Greater China, Asia Pacific and Latin America. Wholly-owned subsidiaries include Converse Inc., which designs, markets, and distributes casual footwear, apparel and accessories. The company was founded by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight in 1972 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon. For more information, visit our company site at www.nike.com or our career site at jobs.nike.com.

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