Nike Senior Designer Mens GSA MLB Apparel Graphic Design 

United States, Oregon, Beaverton 

775030275

This role requires a visionary. A designer with a high level of passion, taste and a profound understanding of sports, style, and modern make. You must have a strong graphic and visual acumen combined with forward-thinking creativity to develop new perspectives and narratives from genuine athlete / market insights.

You will be responsible for translating authentic insights through meaningful a visual center comprised of graphics, trims and print applications that stand out on the world's biggest stages.

You will report to a Design Director and partner closely with Graphic and Apparel designers, as well as cross-functional teammates and external licensing partners. You will have the opportunity to work directly with Athletes and teams in a collaborative environment where a diverse vision comes to life.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING?

• Bachelor degree or higher in Product Design, Graphic Design, or equivalent combination of relevant education, experience, and training.
• Well-curated portfolio showcasing a variety of projects that demonstrate a strong, effective methodology for research, inspiration, design development, problem solving, process and final execution.
• Strong in sketching, illustration, typography, brand identity, and color theory skills.
• Proficiency in digital design software (Creative Suite). High Degree of proficiency in Adobe Illustrator is a must. Adobe InDesign, Keynote and Adobe Photoshop is a plus. Must be open to working in new digital spaces.
• Deep understanding of make and manufacturing processes.
• Profound knowledge and stays connected to sports, current and cultural emerging design trends.
• Knowledge of apparel creation including ideation, development, specification, and final execution of designs that balance innovation, performance, and style.
• Proven ability to inspire and drive creative direction through product execution.
• Collaborative spirit and flexibility to manage multiple projects, work with both internal and external partners, and cross-functional teams efficiently.
• Strong communication and presentational skills.