Lead Designer, Energy White Space Footwear & Apparel Graphic Design at Nike

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORWere seeking an exceptional Lead Graphic Designer for Energy White Space.Our north star at W-S is to create products/projects to excite the next generation of top designers and athletes to come work with us to trailblaze and shaping the future of Nike Design. Working on collaborative and non-collaborative projects and drive edge and innovation for Nike design. You need a high taste level. Fluent in many ways of working with high caliber partners co-creating and building trust with them. Youre a curious observer an eager participant and a cultural sponge constantly seeking insights to create new aesthetics and new way to nail the proper visual message for each project / product. With a visionary eye for design and a fearless approach to innovation. You create work that disrupts excites and redefines. You think differently. You think conceptually. You thrive in collaboration seamlessly translating between our world and external partners to deliver something entirely new performance wise and aesthetically.WHAT YOU WILL WORK ONYoull be trail blazing the future of Nike visual world. Implementing innovation with cultural relevancy. Working closely with external collaborators and internal teams youll craft a visual language and worlds that will bring edge and relevancy across the board. From concept to execution. You are creating more than graphics for example trims creation is attached to your function. At White Space we talk about Graphic Design in the expanded field.WHO YOU WILL WORK WITHYoull collaborate with some of the most creative and innovative minds external partners internal designers developers product managers and engineers. Bringing fresh ideas to life from brief to market. You will take part of conversations that push boundaries. As a key voice in the creative process youll inspire both teams and communities championing innovation at every step.You will report to the Energy White Space director.WHAT YOU WILL BRINGBachelors degree in graphic design or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.5 years experience of graphic design preferably in product creation or in an agencyPositive personality and energy.Passion and understanding of current and emerging design trends and visual cultureAbility to translate insights into authentic narratives and visual storytellingAbility to adapt to change and handle multiple competing prioritiesProficient understanding of typography design and trendsStrong visual and verbal communication skills able to effectively present design intent to internal and external audiencesProficient in sketching illustration print and pattern color theory and layoutProficient in graphic applications development PR and schematic tools and the apparel product creation processesProficient in Adobe CC and comfortable working within new digital spacesHighlight and elevate diverse points of view while fostering an environment of inclusivityExperience working and communicating with internal and external partners to ensure the accuracy of intent and graphic execution across a wide range of product types.Interest in Product Design in general.Passion for design strategic thinking and curiosityWe offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form. Key Skills Iis,Air Ticketing,CAD,Dcom,Drafting,Administration Support Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1