Lead Designer, Core Studio Footwear Product Design
Nike
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH As a Lead Designer in Core Footwear, you will be working together with a large project team of different professionals (engineering, product management, marketing, merchandising, testing, product development, costing, etc.
), collaborating within the design community (industrial designers, materials, color, graphics, 3D, etc. ), and mentoring other designers. You'll partner with your category team members in design, development and merchandising to ensure feasibility of designs, meeting price point, merchandising needs and product creation timelines.
You will work under the direction of our Core Snr Design Director and will present your design concepts to various audiences. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for a Lead Footwear Designer to help lead and develop seasonal design concepts for footwear.
Product Design at Nike is a diverse culture of creativity, collaboration and innovative thinking on all levels. This role requires strong passion and knowledge of footwear product creation and the ability to problem solve every step of the way, from concept to final design.
The ideal designer is a curious observer, eager participant and a cultural sponge – seeking insights to solve problems. You leverage your design skills along with highly creative problem solving to create innovative product solutions that elevate the experience and key benefits relevant to the athletes and communities we serve.
You will use your design versatility to create visually stunning and industry-leading product through deeply resonating stories – across the wide range of product in the sport performance and sport lifestyle footwear landscape.
Bachelor’s degree in industrial design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training 5-7 years of relevant work experience in designing and developing innovative footwear and other products Previous footwear design experience required Must be able to build accurate 2D technical drawings