Designer II, Womens Sport & Training Expression Footwear Mat Design
Designer II, Womens Sport & Training Expression Footwear Mat Design
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WHO YOULL WORK WITH
As a Materials Designer in Womens Sport & Training you will be working hand in hand with a large project team of different professionals (engineers researchers scientists marketing testing sustainability materials costing etc.) collaborate within the design community (industrial designers materials color graphics computational etc.) and mentor other designers. This role reports directly to the Director of Womens Performance Material Design.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Were looking for an exceptional Designer II Footwear Materials Designer to combine their experience problem-solving abilities and creativity to help create the future of Nike Footwear Materials. The category you will be working in is the Womens Sports & Training Footwear team. The ideal teammate will be a highly creative problem solver. This is someone who doesnt settle for anything less than the best design and materials solutions to meet the needs of the consumer on and off the court. Theyll be focused on elevating the consumer experience by creating materials that are performance and trend-relevant for a range of products while driving an emotional connection to materials for the consumer through the use of narrative and storytelling and by pushing the edges of sustainable footwear material design.
- YOU MUST SUBMIT A DESIGN PORTFOLIO TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE
- Bachelors degree in Textile Design related field or equivalent combination of education experience or training
- At least 2 years experience designing and developing innovative footwear and other products
- Knowledge of form color materials human factors related to elevating the consumer experience
- Ability to translate consumer knowledge and insights into product solutions and narratives
- Experience in technical footwear design
- Strong Photoshop Illustrator skills
- Must be able to build accurate 2D technical drawings (tech packs)
- Cobbling and prototyping skills are a plus
- 3D design program experience is a plus
- Solid knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials
- Knowledge and experience with sustainable design and manufacturing are a plus
- Experienced with presentation programs: Keynote PowerPoint Acrobat etc.
- Ability and passion to lead mentor and onboard Design teammates
- Contribute and align to shared team culture and behaviors
- Catalyst to make connections with other Design groups
- Motivated and hardworking about bringing others along
- Extraordinary teammate and humble leader
- Collaborator with skill in connecting the dots
- Speaks up with courage for self and the team
- Open-minded good listener receptive to candid feedback and diverse points of view
WHAT YOULL WORK ON
Is that you If so you will be creating concepts and developments on a range of material designs for the Womens Performance segments of Nike sports and lifestyle. You will work on elevating new technologies that influence brand-new models as well as on seasonal narratives elevating existing materials for our classics and iconic products. Your goal is to aim for product excellence by partnering with key stakeholders cross-functionally on the product creations process and help bring the vision for the future of Nike Womens Performance Footwear products to life. You will unleash creativity with a focus on sustainability and leveraging consumer insights to inform our creative response. and focus on how we drive innovation and cultural connections embedded into our designs to create separation. The daily responsibilities of this role are wide-ranging ambitious and exciting.
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
