Principal Concept Development jobs at Nike in United States, Beaverton

You are highly motivated and a self-starter with excellent communication and analytical skills. You have broad tax experience with exposure to various tax disciplines while also possessing good business acumen. You will have project management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple projects in this rapidly changing economic environment. As an effective communicator, you are a confident leader equipped with strong people skills with a genuine passion to make things happen.

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

Reporting to the Global Tax Director – Tax Planning and Transfer Pricing, your primary responsibilities include:

• Perform research and analysis to lead federal, state, local, and international tax planning strategies.

• Collaborate with Geography Tax teams to drive local country tax optimization strategies, structures, and entity rationalization.

• Assist Treasury with evaluating funding mix and repatriation strategies.

• Assist with developing global transfer pricing strategies including supply chain structure, DEMPE, management/service charges, and IP/royalty analysis.

• Research and document federal, state, local and international tax law changes and rulings affecting business operations including Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) rules.

• Collaborate with Tax External Reporting to analyze US GAAP and local statutory income tax accounting aspects of tax planning strategies and tax controversy (FIN 48) analysis.

• Coordinate with Tax Compliance team to understand compliance requirements are met and positions have necessary support for compliance.

• Coordinate with the Tax Controversy team to develop audit defense strategies and assist with audit requests.

• Manage and coordinate with outside tax advisors (accounting and tax counsel) to drive tax planning, structuring, and compliance initiatives.

• Engage with external auditors as needed related to financial audit procedures.

WHAT YOU BRING TO NIKE

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Finance, Tax, Accounting or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent preferred.

• 8+ years of experience leading or supporting US Corporate Tax at a large multinational company or public accounting firm.

• Experience in US Taxation of International operations and transfer pricing.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, SAP and SharePoint systems.

• Excellent written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills, and ability to effectively communicate issues/risks and opportunities.

• Comfortable working in ambiguous environments and managing multiple, competing priorities and requests, while maintaining high standards for quality and attention to detail.

• Proven track record in developing collaborative cross-functional relationships.

• Strong enthusiasm and passion for the NIKE brand!

and understands the role visual merchandising plays in developing and implementing the consumeranticipate obstacles and build solutions to overcome them.

This role is responsible for collaborating on the development and adaptation of product merchandising capabilities across our retail concepts – delivering consumer first, industry leading experiences. You will focus on resetting foundational excellence in our existing stores, and support future renovations and fleet expansion. You will work cross-functionally to bring product stories to life and achieve scale in Nike owned doors.

You will be responsible for understanding both the art and science of visual merchandising; obsessing the business, consumer insights and leveraging this knowledge to deliver engaging product journeys and storytelling in retail stores.

You will partner with Global, NA and City visual merchandising teams to set, adopt and implement VM strategies that deliver the vision for product presentation, communication and consumer experience in North America. You will also work closely with business, buying, retail brand, store operations, and store design teams to build the vision for how the product storytelling and experiences come to life in store.

You will play a critical role in the adaptation of the Nike Store concept portfolio to North America stores, and serve as a key functional partner in shaping the NA retail elevation & expansion plans.

This role reports directly to the

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Marketing, Merchandising, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.

• 5+ years of direct experience in retail marketing, visual merchandising, product merchandising, or directly related experience.

• Possess a clear passion for the art and science of visual merchandising.

• Passionate about teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving.

• Ability to create unique presentation solutions for various retail environments that inspire the consumer, drive sales, and align with the Nike Brand voice.

• Knowledge of the current retail landscape and the latest trends and innovations for retail.

• A track record of implementing a test and learn offense.

• Experience leading projects in collaboration with cross functional teams.

• There are two open positions for this role.

Information about benefits can be found .

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

As part of this team, we will be working with internal cross functional partners on the Go To Market process to internalize the Global and Geography Toolkits with a focus on creating content to suit the accounts needs. You will build a Partner-specific assortment that is in service of the consumer-centric strategy and collaborate with Planning to align specific assortment to the Merchandise Financial Plan,Franchise/ClassificationPlan and Allocation Plan. We will collaborate with marketing to review the specific assortment to influence marketing plans. In partner meetings, you will present the seasonalMerchandising/ProductPriorities and deliver the Partner-specific assortment along with available samples/imagery. On the daily, you will be handling current seasonal account issues & concerns, while planning and forecasting for the next season and managing to quarterly & yearly goals and targets.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

In this role, you will report into the Director, Partner Lead. We will develop and maintain positive relationships with other key partners such as, Direct/DPP, Express Lane & Marketplace Supply Chain teams.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training

• Experience in Buying, Retail Planning, Merchandising or Sales in athletic apparel and footwear or a related industry

• Ability to embrace change, act with courage, instill trust, think strategically, communicate vision and purpose, and foster effective teamwork.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including PowerPoint and Excel

• Experience reading and analyzing retail metrics to optimize sales and inventory

You are highly motivated and a self-starter with excellent communication and analytical skills. You have broad tax experience with exposure to various tax disciplines while also possessing good business acumen. You will have project management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple projects in this rapidly changing economic environment. As an effective communicator, you are a confident leader equipped with strong people skills with a genuine passion to make things happen.

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

Reporting to the Global Tax Director – Tax Planning and Transfer Pricing, your primary responsibilities include:

• Perform research and analysis to lead federal, state, local, and international tax planning strategies.

• Collaborate with Geography Tax teams to drive local country tax optimization strategies, structures, and entity rationalization.

• Assist Treasury with evaluating funding mix and repatriation strategies.

• Assist with developing global transfer pricing strategies including supply chain structure, DEMPE, management/service charges, and IP/royalty analysis.

• Research and document federal, state, local and international tax law changes and rulings affecting business operations including Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) rules.

• Collaborate with Tax External Reporting to analyze US GAAP and local statutory income tax accounting aspects of tax planning strategies and tax controversy (FIN 48) analysis.

• Coordinate with Tax Compliance team to understand compliance requirements are met and positions have necessary support for compliance.

• Coordinate with the Tax Controversy team to develop audit defense strategies and assist with audit requests.

• Manage and coordinate with outside tax advisors (accounting and tax counsel) to drive tax planning, structuring, and compliance initiatives.

• Engage with external auditors as needed related to financial audit procedures.

WHAT YOU BRING TO NIKE

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Finance, Tax, Accounting or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent preferred.

• 8+ years of experience leading or supporting US Corporate Tax at a large multinational company or public accounting firm.

• Experience in US Taxation of International operations and transfer pricing.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, SAP and SharePoint systems.

• Excellent written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills, and ability to effectively communicate issues/risks and opportunities.

• Comfortable working in ambiguous environments and managing multiple, competing priorities and requests, while maintaining high standards for quality and attention to detail.

• Proven track record in developing collaborative cross-functional relationships.

• Strong enthusiasm and passion for the NIKE brand!

and understands the role visual merchandising plays in developing and implementing the consumersupports defined strategy

This role is responsible for executing product merchandising capabilities within our retail concepts – delivering consumer first, industry leading experiences. You will focus on resetting foundational excellence in our existing stores, and support future renovations and fleet expansion. You will work cross-functionally to bring product stories to life and achieve scale in Nike owned doors.

You will understand the art and science of visual merchandising; obsessing the business, consumer insights and leveraging this knowledge to deliver engaging product journeys and storytelling in retail stores as directed.

You will partner with Geo and Territory visual merchandising teams to set VM strategies that deliver the vision for product presentation, communication and consumer experience in North America. You will also work closely with the Lead – VMS – Cross Concepts to execute the product storytelling vision and experiences in stores.

You will serve as a key functional partner in the execution of the NA retail elevation & expansion plans.

This role reports directly to the

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Marketing, Merchandising, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.

• 2+ years of direct experience in retail marketing, visual merchandising, product merchandising, or directly related experience.

• Possess a clear passion for the art and science of visual merchandising.

• Passionate about teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving.

• Ability to set presentation solutions for various retail environments that inspire the consumer, drive sales, and align with the Nike Brand voice.

• Knowledge of the current retail landscape and the latest trends and innovations for retail.

• A track record of implementing a test and learn offense.

• Experience supporting projects in collaboration with cross functional teams.

• There are two open positions for this role.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Marketing or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, and training
• 8-10 years industry experience
• 8-10 years event management experience is preferred
• Established relationships & tenured experience in Running are highly preferred
• Excellent portfolio of accomplishments for leading complex & highly visible projects and delivering results at scale
• High level of understanding how to work alongside and manage high-profile relationships
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills with the ability to present and communicate to senior leaders
• Innate ability to communicate and work across all geos, languages, and cultures while welcoming diversity of thought
• Proven track record of managing against a budget, creating tracking tools, and providing leadership updates on status
• Project development process knowledge (mainly Keynote, Excel, and Air Table)
• Ability to communicate effectively with clear, concise written messages through memos, emails and reporting tools
• Proven ability to prioritize workloads, adapt to product calendars, and engage diverse teams to drive towards a common goal

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

In this role, you will work alongside our Running Sports Marketing leadership team. You will also influence the athlete journey & services platforms, work across the matrix to bring growth-driving products to the forefront in key moments, build experiences that are central and bespoke to the Running athlete and partner, and bring critical insights to the Moments Leadership Team in an effort to push the boundaries of innovation and to drive consistency across the board.

• Drive a prioritized, consistent approach to Moments for Running events around the world
• Lead process excellence through: product planning, style selection, and overall athlete preference
• Ensure seasonally relevant, business-right products are being integrated into Moments
• Work with key external partners to drive technology and data insights, leading to speed and efficiency
• Partner with Global Finance to ensure budget, cross charges, and fiscal year mapping are optimized
• Constantly assess our external partner portfolio, looking for new & innovative ways to push the boundaries of athlete service in Running.

As a Senior Concept Designer, you will collaborate across multiple teams and mediums, including art direction, motion, graphic identity, and spatial design, to bring ideas to life. This role requires someone who is not only imaginative and highly skilled in their craft but also a team player who can take creative strategies and big ideas and turn them into compelling visual narratives that resonate across the Nike organization.

Who You Will Work With

In this role, you will report to a Creative Concept Senior Director, depending on the specific initiative. You will work closely with your Concept Design teammates, product designers, brand teams, and external creative partners. Collaboration is key, as you will help align creative direction across multiple stakeholders, ensuring a seamless and cohesive vision.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Design or related field or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
  
• 4+ of professional design experience, within product, marketing, brand, or agency environments.
  
• A passion for the athlete, sport, and culture.
  
• Expertise across multiple design disciplines, including art direction, motion, graphic, and spatial design.
  
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, and Keynote.
  
• Knowledge of 3D and Figma is preferred.
  
• A portfolio that showcases storytelling, art direction, and brand identity work.
  
• The ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining a high level of creative quality.
  
• Strong interpersonal skills and a positive mindset, with a proven ability to collaborate across teams and manage external creative partners.
  
• A high degree of curiosity, with a keen understanding of design culture, youth culture, and emerging trends in creative technology.