Lead Designer

Nike seeks a Lead Designer to concept, sketch, and present innovative graphics for Nike Accessories in Global Football. Responsibilities Concept and sketch groundbreaking design ideas, then present them for review. Collaborate with cross functional teams to translate concepts into physical products. Partner with development and business teams, and engage Athletes, handling details from trims and print applications to presentations shared with internal and external audiences. Contribute to and shape narratives and visuals across a diverse range of products. Tackle a broad scope of responsibilities and experiences, staying adaptable as projects evolve. Demonstrate passion and creativity with versatility and focus to shepherd designs through the product creation process. Operate as a committed team player who embraces collaboration, feedback, and multi project management. Translate complex insights into authentic narratives and deliver compelling solutions that help define the future of Nike Accessories. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field; any suitable mix of education, experience, and training is acceptable. 5+ years of graphic design experience in an agency or in‑house setting. Strong interest in current and emerging design trends and visual culture. Ability to translate insights into authentic narratives and visual storytelling. Comfort with change and the ability to manage multiple, competing priorities. Solid understanding of typography design and trends. Effective visual and verbal communication, with the ability to present design intent to diverse audiences. Proficiency in sketching, illustration, print and pattern, color theory, and layout. Experience with graphic applications, development, production and schematic tools, and the apparel product creation processes. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, CLO 3D, and openness to exploring new digital spaces. Commitment to elevating diverse perspectives and fostering an inclusive work environment. Experience collaborating with internal and external partners to ensure accurate intent and execution across multiple product types. Passion for design, sport, strategic thinking, and curiosity. Technologies Adobe CC CLO 3D Benefits Generous total rewards package Casual work environment Diverse and inclusive culture Dynamic environment for professional development Accommodations for the interview process, including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible interview locations, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed Position Type Full Time Career Area Design Location 1 Bowerman Drive, Beaverton, Oregon 97005, United States Job ID R-87325 #J-18808-Ljbffr