Senior Materials Developer, Textiles and Trims NikeSkims

WHO YOULL WORK WITH

You will report into the Global Apparel Materials Team (GLAM) and support our partners within the Nike brand including key collaborations with Innovation Design Product Merchandising Technical Development Sustainability Sourcing and Manufacturing. You will work effectively within the materials team to ensure a thoughtful approach to developing new textiles and prints prioritized in collaboration with cross-functional partners.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Were looking for an innovative and curious Senior Materials Developer to join our Global Apparel Materials team. If you have a passion for Textiles Trims and Prints this role would be a great fit! The right candidate will use their materials knowledge strategic thinking and collaborative skills to deliver creative material solutions for a wide range of end uses.

• Bachelors degree in Textile Engineering Apparel Science/ Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training.
• Minimum 3 years relevant work experience in material development and/ or product development
• 2 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree
• Team player attitude and strength in building positive working relationships
• Expertise in Textile Trim and Print development
• Connection to trend and consumer insights. Ability to be creative and technical
• Understanding of design and development process from inception through final adoption
• Proactive problem solving and information seeking-skills
• Ability to build a strategic plan/roadmap around key projects and execute to completion
• Strong multi-tasking skills and ability to move with agility through ambiguity
• Exceptional communication skills including strong presentation skills
• Experience communicating and collaborating with global partners
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a diverse group
• Ability to travel up to approximately 10% of the time
• Computer skills including Microsoft office applications and Product Data Management. Smartsheet and Tableau a plus

WHAT YOULL WORK ON

You will partner with Design and Product Management to define create and deliver textiles palettes with a focus on aesthetics performance and quality. You will provide a pulse on industry direction and bring new innovations to life. A strong development background in textiles trims and prints as well as an understanding of apparel product creation will ensure delivery of great product for our athletes*.

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.