Designer II, Product Design, Womens Footwear, Global Jordan

Posted:
8/19/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Oregon, United States ⋅ Beaverton, Oregon, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Product ⋅ UI/UX & Design

The Jordan Design team is inspired by the Greatest of All Time and is focused on continuing to deliver product that is made and engineered to the exact specification of championship athletes. On and off the court, we want our consumers and athletes to feel confident in the way they look and feel, the same way the greatest player who ever played the game felt every time he laced up his J’s. Jordan Design is a high performing team that works together, pushes the boundaries, and always stays focused on delivering the best product for the consumer. 

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We’re looking for an exceptional Designer II, Product Design to combine their experience, problem solving abilities, and creativity to help create the future of Women’s Footwear for Jordan Streetwear. The ideal candidate needs to be a highly creative problem solver, who doesn’t settle for anything less than the best, to meet the needs of the consumer and athlete.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

In Jordan Streetwear, Women’s Footwear, you will work under the direction of the Women’s Footwear Design Director to create original product designs and refresh existing iconsIn your day to day, you will engage with project teammates on researching, gaining insights, problem solving around style, performance, and manufacturing, working with consumers or athletes, and creating a vast range of creative and beautiful solutions, that are also considerate of cost. With each project, you are expected to also participate and present the work in informal and formal reviews.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

If this is you, you’ll be working hand in hand with the Jordan Streetwear design community (product design, color design, materials design, graphic design, apparel design, 3D design) and partnering closely across functional relationships with our Product Line Management, Merchandising and Technical Development and Engineering teams to bring new footwear designs to life. 

WHAT YOU BRING

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, Fashion Design, or relevant education, experience, and training
  • Preferred design experience: 1-4 years
  • Knowledge of form, color, materials, human factors, related to elevating the consumer experience
  • Passion for the intersection of sport, streetwear, and women’s fashion
  • Previous footwear design experience preferred
  • Strong Photoshop, Illustrator skills
  • Must be able to create accurate 2D technical drawings
  • Strong ability to visually communicate design intent (sketching, illustration, rendering, or making)
  • Good knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials
  • Must be able to generate a range of concepts and solutions for each project
  • Experience with prototyping and cobbling a plus
  • Experience with 3D design a plus
  • Experienced with presentation programs: Keynote, Acrobat, Powerpoint, etc
  • Positive personality and energy
  • Contribute and align to shared team culture and behaviors