Senior Design Manager, Mens Sportswear Graphic Design

This designer also plays a key role in the mentoring and development of junior designers, fostering their growth and skills within the design team and Nike Design community. You will work closely with the Graphic Design Director, Apparel Leadership , Product Leadership and apparel teams to help Nike create the future of narrative driven graphic design across the Nike Sportswear apparel portfolio. • Working directly with a diverse range of consumers/athletes* • Contribution to the initiation, development and implementation of in-depth research leading to product story-telling • A positive attitude while working on projects with challenging briefs and through ambiguity to successful completion • Prioritizing workload across short-term and long-range projects with varying levels of complexity • Motivates and mentors designers and other teammates within project setting • Demonstrates self-awareness, with ability to articulate their strengths, opportunities, and takeaways • Well informed and stays connected to sport, fashion, cultural and graphic design trends • Expert knowledge and ability of product design, including ideation, development, specification, and final execution of designs that balance innovation, performance, and style • High Degree of proficiency in Adobe Illustrator is a must, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop • Creatively agile and adept in innovative thinking, visioning and problem solving • Competency in 3D design tools is a plus, but desire to learn and apply is a must • Expert narrative development and communication skills, including the ability to prepare and deliver project presentations to Senior leadership and External Partners • A deep understanding of Typography, Color Theory, Brand Identity, and Design Principles • Excelling communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams • Must have a passion for storytelling and the ability to translate narratives into compelling visual elements NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. 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.