Nike Expert Designer Apparel Materials Design 

United States, Oregon, Beaverton 

841661993

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

If this is you, you will be creating concepts and new material designs on a range of products for Nike’s most iconic platforms. You will work on elevating new technologies that influence brand new benefits and seasonal narratives.

You will unleash creativity with a focus on sustainability, leveraging consumer insights to inform our creative response. Your focus will help drive innovation and embed cultural connections into our designs to create separation from our competition. The daily responsibilities of this role are wide ranging, ambitious, and exciting!

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

This role reports directly to the Apparel Material Design Director.

WHAT YOU BRING

Bachelor's Degree in Textiles, Materials, Apparel, or other relevant design field or a combination of relevant education, experience, and training.

• 8+ years’ experience designing and developing innovative apparel or textiles and other products
• Creates/sets design direction and material toolbox for silo or product collection within a dimension
• Ability to translate consumer knowledge and insights into product solutions and narratives
• Experience building inspiration/concept presentations, and mood boards for seasonal concepts and direction
• Experience building 3D samples and crafting mockup samples by hand
• Ability to present new insights or seasonal concepts to small and large groups
• Highly organized and self-sufficient
• Experience working and communicating directly with manufacturing partners to ensure the accuracy of intent and Materials executions
• Ability to build and edit files using Adobe programs including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Ability in participating in multiple seasonal projects with challenging resources and deadlines
• Understanding of the Apparel Creation process, a plus.
• Passion for Design.