Nike Sportswear, Lead Graphic Designer, NSW Women’s Apparel

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH We’re looking for a Lead Graphic Designer with exceptional craft and a distinct point of view to lead and elevate women’s product expression. This role brings a modern sensibility for women’s product, a strong understanding of culture and style, and the ability to translate insights into compelling, product-relevant graphics.

This person moves fluidly between concept and execution—setting direction, staying hands-on, and elevating the work of others through clear thinking, strong taste, and collaborative leadership. The ideal candidate understands how graphics live on product—not just in campaigns—and balances trend, brand voice, and consumer relevance.

This role thrives in ambiguity, brings structure to evolving briefs, and leads creative discussions across a diverse, cross-functional team. Key Competencies: Delivers results in a fast-paced environment Embraces and leads change Makes sound decisions and thinks strategically Leads and influences others with clarity and intent Communicates and presents at a high level Brings deep expertise in Graphic Design, Typography and Illustration Cultivates innovation through exploration and craft Builds strong collaboration with cross-functional partners WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR This role works within the Nike Sportswear Graphics team and women’s apparel design team, collaborating closely with product, color, materials, development, merchandising, and cross-functional design partners.

The team connects seasonal business priorities to elevated graphic storytelling, shaping product at the intersection of sport, style, and culture. The role leverages graphics, typography, illustration, color, and trim to deliver an elevated, consumer-relevant brand point of view in the marketplace through strategic vision, design direction, storytelling, and editing.

In addition, this person mentors designers, partners with key collaborators, and operates effectively in a fast-paced environment. The role makes informed design a