Senior Technical Designer, Global Football Apparel - Chassis

WHO YOULL WORK WITH

The Global Football Chassis team develops seasonal silhouettes that are adopted by our licensed partners to perform on a global Sr. Technical Designer will collaborate with Design Product ManagementProduct Creation Center (Asia) materials and manufacturing to effectively execute on product development & fit goals deliverables.

You will report to the Senior Manager of the Global Football Chassis Team.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

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.

Sr. Technical Designer needs to be an expert in construction fit standards creative problem solver and forward thinker. We are looking for someone who is selfaware embraces change communicates effectively prioritizes accountability from themselves and their team values and respects the opinions of their teammates and embraces the diversity of people ideas and cultures.

Sr. Technical Designer keeps abreast of market trends team goals new technologies and consumer needs throughout the development process and engages appropriately to ensure projects are completed within corporate guidelines and goals for all facets of product creation.

• Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education experience or training

• A minimum of 3 years directly relevant work experience

• Preferred degree in technical design textile science or related field. Two years additional product creation experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Technical design experience in the apparel industry which includes the apparel development process from inception through production including pattern making grading construction materials costing manufacturing and quality.

• Strong problem solving organization and communication skills.

• Experience interpreting design intent and offering alternative solutions.

• Experience writing product specs and construction standards instructions.

• Experience working with factory vendors to ensure and improve manufacturability.

• Ability to manage multiple projects.

• Experience using Adobe Illustrator CAD Pattern Design software (Optitex) and 3D software (Clo/Browzwear) highly desired.

• Proficiency with MS Office programs.

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time (domestic and international).

WHAT YOULL WORK ON

You will be responsible for the fit and construction from initial concept through to productionof assigned styles/product on the Global Football Chassis team spanning Men/Women/Youth. Youll work with Design Product Management Material Development and the PCC on tailoring the product to the specific consumer and athletes needs. You will:

• Create and revise Tech Packs for assigned styles and ensure all appropriate development documentation is maintained including product specs and prototype notes.

• Execute fit and construction standards for a product group to ensure consistency.

• Track and facilitate prototyping for styles which lead to on time development and delivery according to critical dates product specification sustainability performance and profitability goals.

• Identify and address key issues/challenges in construction/manufacturing and plans accordingly to deliver proven and tested product.

• Monitor and communicate progress and challenges throughout the product testing process to meet product integrity requirements.

• Lead fit sessions in house or onsite comfortable with presenting to an audience

• Create the future of sport through on and offpitch product delivering innovation and quality through apparel.

• Partner closely with design to ideate through concepts conduct athlete feedback sessions and integrate closely with the Apparel Weartest Team

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.