Nike
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We're looking for a Lead Footwear Designer to join the NXT Global team at Nike! The Lead Designer of Global Football NXT Footwear has a passion for footwear design, works in a team, and loves the Future of Football's game and Culture.
Skills
Ability to work by sketching, cobbling and with 3d tools to bring to life your ideas.
A future thinker curious to seek and solve problems, serving athletes.
Sets the vision for projects and consumer.
High level understanding of shoe making and methods of make.
Ability to create technical drawings of designs to communicate with factories.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON You'll build innovative footwear designs that advance the product and performance and aesthetic for a targeted consumer. You'll follow the execution of product details including construction, form, color, materials, style, fit, and performance. You'll actively seek authoritative recommendations to develop designs with regard to testing, manufacturability, sustainability, and aesthetic finish.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH You will collaborate with the Global Football Senior Design Director, Engineer, Innovators and others to serve the Global Football consumer as well as be flexible to work across other fields of play such as Basketball, Running, and Training.
You’ll collaborate with design and management teams on innovative footwear concepts from brief Innovation Launch.
You’ll communicate and present design concepts to various internal and external audiences. Encouraging community and working with others are also expectations for this role.
WHAT YOU BRING
Bachelor's Degree in product design or relevant design degree or a combination of relevant education, experience, and training.
5-7 years' experience designing and developing innovative footwear products.
Previous footwear design experience required.
Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator.
3D design program experience a plus.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, plastics, and other engineering materials is ideal.
Active and proficient participant in the creative process and cross‑functional communication.
Communicate and present design concepts to internal and external audiences.
Collaborate and communicate cross‑functionally with key partners.
Significant engagement with external partners.
Cobbling and prototyping skills are a plus.
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.
Team Requirements
Positive attitude and energy.
Team player.
Collaborator and works well with others.
Speaks up with courage for self and the team.
Open minded, good listener and curious.
Self starter.
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR PORTFOLIO OR ADD YOUR PORTFOLIO LINK ON YOUR CV/RESUME.
We 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.
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Skills
Ability to work by sketching, cobbling and with 3d tools to bring to life your ideas.
A future thinker curious to seek and solve problems, serving athletes.
Sets the vision for projects and consumer.
High level understanding of shoe making and methods of make.
Ability to create technical drawings of designs to communicate with factories.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON You'll build innovative footwear designs that advance the product and performance and aesthetic for a targeted consumer. You'll follow the execution of product details including construction, form, color, materials, style, fit, and performance. You'll actively seek authoritative recommendations to develop designs with regard to testing, manufacturability, sustainability, and aesthetic finish.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH You will collaborate with the Global Football Senior Design Director, Engineer, Innovators and others to serve the Global Football consumer as well as be flexible to work across other fields of play such as Basketball, Running, and Training.
You’ll collaborate with design and management teams on innovative footwear concepts from brief Innovation Launch.
You’ll communicate and present design concepts to various internal and external audiences. Encouraging community and working with others are also expectations for this role.
WHAT YOU BRING
Bachelor's Degree in product design or relevant design degree or a combination of relevant education, experience, and training.
5-7 years' experience designing and developing innovative footwear products.
Previous footwear design experience required.
Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator.
3D design program experience a plus.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, plastics, and other engineering materials is ideal.
Active and proficient participant in the creative process and cross‑functional communication.
Communicate and present design concepts to internal and external audiences.
Collaborate and communicate cross‑functionally with key partners.
Significant engagement with external partners.
Cobbling and prototyping skills are a plus.
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.
Team Requirements
Positive attitude and energy.
Team player.
Collaborator and works well with others.
Speaks up with courage for self and the team.
Open minded, good listener and curious.
Self starter.
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR PORTFOLIO OR ADD YOUR PORTFOLIO LINK ON YOUR CV/RESUME.
We 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.
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