Posted:
7/10/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Oregon, United States ⋅ Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
UI/UX & Design
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for a Footwear Lead Color Designer to combine their experience, problem solving abilities, and creativity to help build the future of Jordan Sport. The ideal candidate needs to elevate the Nike athlete product experience with a focus on both the art & science of Color. In this role, you will drive an emotional connection to footwear through the use of narrative and storytelling. You should have a keen curiosity of the footwear design process, and demonstrated experience with applying innovative color concepts onto footwear materials grounded in research and narrative.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
As the Footwear Lead Color Designer in Jordan Sport, you will bring to life trend-relevant, narrative-driven concepts by being a color specialist at the product and collection level. This will require driving product excellence through the connection of design, development and manufacturing. Through research and deep consumer understanding, you will be on the cutting edge of color trends, fashion, art, design and sports-related products.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
This role does not have direct reports and works directly with the Director of Design for Sport Color and the Jordan Sport Footwear Design Team. 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 and collaborating with a wide-range of internal partners including Footwear and Apparel Color Designers, Footwear Designers, Material Designers, Graphic Designers, Developers, and Product Line Managers.
**You must submit a portfolio to be considered for this role.
WHAT YOU BRING
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree in Design or a related major or equivalent combination of education experience and training.
EXPERIENCE:
Website: https://www.nike.com/
Headquarter Location: Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1964
IPO Status: Public
Industries: Apparel ⋅ E-Commerce ⋅ Fashion ⋅ Product Design ⋅ Sporting Goods