Expert Designer, Energy Athlete Atelier Footwear Product Design
Nike
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH You will collaborate with top athletes and teams to deliver bespoke footwear creations with white-glove service and speed. This is a space without a fixed aesthetic, one that flexes across worlds, driven by a passion for innovation and high-craft experimentation.
You’ll turn ideas into real products that elevate athlete expression. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR We’re seeking a passionate E xpert Designer, Footwear for Nike Atelier . A maker at heart, that works fast, curious, and fluent in 3D.
You thrive in undefined spaces, push craft through experimentation, and bring ideas to life with precision and speed. Bachelor's degree in Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training 8 plus years of relevant work experience in designing and developing innovative footwear and other products Ability to apply and perform design skills such as drawing/sketching, ideation, color theory, use of texture, spacing and scale, visual presentation development and layout Knowledge of form, color, materials, human factors, related to elevating the consumer experience Ability to translate consumer knowledge and insights into product solutions and narratives Experience in technical footwear design Strong Photoshop, Illustrator skills Must be able to build accurate 2D technical drawings (tech packs) Cobbling and prototyping skills is a must 3D design programs experience is a must Strong sketching, illustration, and rendering skills Solid knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials Must be able to generate a broad range of concepts and solutions for each project Knowledge and experience with sustainable design and manufacturing are a plus Experienced with presentation programs: Keynote, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc.
Positive personality and energy Contribute and align to shared team culture and behaviors Catalyst to make connections with other Design groups Motivated and hardworking about bringing others along **TO BE CONS