Senior Designer, Energy Athlete Atelier Footwear Product Design

2 weeks ago


Beaverton, Oregon, United States NIKE Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
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 Senior 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
  • 3+ 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 CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE YOU MUCH SUBMIT A FOOTWEAR DESIGN FOCUSED PORTFOLIO

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON
  • Create original Footwear product designs that reflect our design philosophy & standards with guidance from Senior Design Director.
  • Design and build bespoke footwear that push innovation exploration.
  • Quickly prototype and use 3D tools to push form, construction and storytelling.
  • Proactively implement all footwear product details including construction detail, color, form, style, detail, fit performance, and trims.
  • Partner and clearly communicate with all relevant members within Design, Technical Development and external suppliers.
  • Present design concepts to various internal audiences with support from design team.
  • Create presentation materials that effectively communicate the concept with the design triad team.

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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