Senior Principal Energy Concept Designer Global Jordan

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Were looking for a visionary Senior Principal Concept Designer to join the Jordan Brand Energy Design Team. This role leans into our consumer insights to create the moments that become culture. Concept Design is the futureforward creative function of Jordan Brand where disruptive ideas are born shaped and brought to life bridging the worlds of emerging innovation global athletes and cultural movers and collaborator insights. We drive all things culture design and brand storytelling to develop the ideas that will continually ignite energy for the entire brand.

Candidates for this role MUST be collaborative imaginative and tactical as they will turn creative strategy and big ideas into such things but not limited to visual art direction product and graphic design and all forms of storytelling to bring to life our Energy Creative Vision and Strategy.

In partnership with the Senior Global Creative Director the Senior Principle Energy Concept Designer sits at the intersection of innovation sport style and storytelling connecting consumer/muse insights with creative instinct to define whats next for the brand. Together in partnership with the extended Product team leads consumer insights teams brand and marketing teams youll aid in crafting bold new creative worlds to unlock cultural impact memorable storytelling products and moments to push a creative vision that moves the needle globally. From earlystage idea generation to visual identity storytelling and product expression youll bring holistic cultureled concepts to life with imagination precision and purpose.

Youre a multidisciplinary thinker and worldbuilder. A Creative Swiss Army Knife. Your thinking is expansive your taste is sharp and your is worldclass. You are an extension of the Senior Global Creative Director responsible for and visionmapping across Energy concepts ideas and worlds that span a variety of disciplines. Everything from compelling narrativebuilding to branding and graphics and design systems and shaping immersive brand moments that resonate across channels.

As a candidate for this role you are highly collaborative with a passion to grow into a future leader and with the ability to assimilate across a range of inputs. Youth culture athlete tastemaker and business insights come together to inform creative strategy brand identity and worldbuilding that activates the Jordan Brand organization around your ideas.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

You are truly a multifaceted creative with endtoend thinking who lives and thrives in both blue sky thinking; crafting and executing all materials and navigating how to bring your ideas to life. In partnership with the Senior Global Creative Director youll identify opportunities build ideas visual identities and craft how those ideas connect and create cultural impact with consumers around the world.

Any given day can consist of big brainstorms photoshoots inspiration travel gathering consumer insights and meeting with collaborators and thirdparty partners just to name a few. You will concept the ideas themselves and deploy your combination of strategy knowhow and implement your worldbuilding skillsets to illustrate those ideas for the team and organization.

This is a rare opportunity to define a new era of Jordan Brand Energy and leave your fingerprint on culture.

IN THIS ROLE YOULL:

• Lead the creative development of Jordan Brands Energy Concepts high visibility limitededition ideas that amplify the brand and spark global attention and mindshare.
• Translate cultural insight athlete inspiration and brand strategy into unforgettable product and storytelling moments.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to shape every aspect of the concept from strategy decks to visual direction to campaign storytelling.
• Stay plugged into the evolving cultural landscape music sport tech art fashion etc. to bring fresh relevant inspiration into the brand.
• Collaborate crossfunctionally An exceptional crossfunctional collaborator with a teamplayer mindset and leadership energy that elevates the room.
• Demonstrate versatile problemsolving and multidisciplinary fluency Navigating both bigpicture thinking and detailed across strategy product design and graphic design art direction storytelling 3D/AI visual identity and more.
• Think EndtoEndShape an idea from concept to .
• Operate as a creative generalist with deep expertise with the ability to flex into adjacent disciplines.
• Hybrid Creative Operator: Moving fluidly between connecting directing and building with deep creative instincts and a track record of turning strategy into breakthrough ideas.
• Have a relentless curiosity for whats next and the talent inclusive of third parties to help create it.

You have an insatiable passion for creativity and are committed to staying on top of current and future trends in design creative culture and technology!

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

The Jordan Energy Senior Principal Concept Designer reports directly to the Jordan Energy Senior Global Creative Director. In your daytoday you will collaborate with Energy Product Design in addition to Sport and Streetwear Concepts teams. Youll have the opportunity to interface with the Chief Design Officer Energy VP/GM & Business Director Apparel Footwear and Graphics Design teams Product Merchandising Product Excellence Entertainment & Sports Marketing and Brand Creative/ Brand Marketing counterparts.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Bachelors degree or higher in graphic design or related field or equivalent combination of education experience or training.
• At least 8 years professional experience in design within product or marketing brand or agency.
• A passion for translating cultural insights: Inclusive of youth sport art music film etc..
• Expertise and passion in all aspects of visual design.
• Experience in creative strategy and narrative.
• Experience collaborating with/managing other creatives.
• Solid portfolio of relevant work displaying a passion for inspirational storytelling photo art direction brand identity and worldbuilding.
• Excellent verbal and visual communication skills; adept at presenting and defending creative ideas.
• Ability to collaborate with and effectively manage external creative partners.
• Ability to orchestrate creative collaboration across a network of creative studios.
• A positive mentality with proven ability to flex and adapt to changing business needs while maintaining creative quality.
• A solutionoriented approach to .
• Lasersharp focus to work quickly and efficiently under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal resourcefulness with the ability to cultivate crossfunctional partnerships and an open positive and collaborative environment.
• Innate curiosity and indepth understanding of design culture and youth culture both current and past with an eye for whats on the pulse.

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for inperson interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.