Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
NIKE, Inc. designs the future. At NIKE, Inc. designers chase their curiosities and build what’s next, shaping the culture and advancing human potential. The Design teams include artists, inventors and specialists, all with different focuses, including color and material experts, and apparel, footwear and graphic designers. Nike designers look to the future, aggressively pursuing materials, ideas and forms that further elevate the athlete experience, raise the bar for modern style and reduce environmental impact.
The Brand Creative Retail team is the Catalyst for Retail Innovation! We are problem solvers, combining strategy and innovation, we craft physical experiences that connect athletes* to the future of sport and commerce! We are end-to-end agile teams that modernize and power a creative offense at the speed of sport, culture and consumer. We will deliver both the art and science of Nike Retail for Global. Our mission is to amplify and accelerate our retail experiences and storytelling advantage at every retail interaction.WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Nike seeks a Sr. Designer for Store Design, who will support consumer led global retail concepts and the evolution of the Nike retail business. They will create and develop impactful / scalable design solutions for immersive retail enviroments. This designer will collaborate with internal and external design teams to complete individual projects by leveraging design processes and best practices to ensure the creative intent, design deliverables, timelines and budgets are met. We are looking for someone who shares our drive and agility to explore the new; who is passionate and determined to create boundary-breaking experiences.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
If this is you, you will create, refine and evolve the enviroemntal design components across the full Nike stores portfolio. This postion requires a forward thinking, detail oriented design minded creative, that builds from the global creative direction for design development and generates implementation standards for consistent execution throughout projects. You will work independently and with a team to develop and manage all architectural and 3D environmental components, factoring in the needs of the Consumer, the Brand and our Buisness partners. You will communicate and present design concepts to the Sr. Design Design Director, create 3D models, 2D drawings, presentations and details that effectively communicate design intent, as well as produce project production files when requiredSupports and partners with Global Retail Design Sr Creative Director and Design Director to lead project vision.Lead a design process of clear ideation. Focusing on exploration of color, materiality, texture, spacing, proportion, scale and use of the environment.Ensures project goals and priorities align with Nike retail brand and business strategies.Develops presentation materials that effectively communicate design concepts to all levels of leadership and partners.Collaborate with peers, design counterparts, internal partners (Brand, Retail Brand, Brand Creative, Digital, Brand Comms etc.) and external partners to ensure feasibility of designs and functional needs are met.Actively gain knowledge and experience regarding Nike’s design ethos, the Nike matrix, products and processes.Drives education and inspiration, sharing knowledge and exposure to current and future trends influencing the innovation of consumer experiences and technology.To be a collaborator working across project teams and retail design org.Fosters innovative thinking, collaboration, and teamwork.Understand design processes to ensure results, timelines and budgets are met.You may travel 5-15% of the time.WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
Under the direction of a Design Director, you will collaborate in the development of innovative retail programs
that reflect Nike's design ethos and enhance the consumer retail experience. You will deliver thoughtful design
solutions that meet the business and creative requirements to elevate Nike’s product storytelling, service and
display needs. In this role, you will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across Nike as well as external
design partners, fabrication agencies, store design and marketing teams.
WHAT YOU BRING
Minimum of 7+ years of progressive, technically sophisticated design experience in architectural, experiential or brand design and a demonstrated ability to apply these skills in ways that elevate brand excellence.Bachelors/master’s degree in, architecture. Or environmental design, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.Showed strength in operating in a design studio in the delivery of progressively complex projects of scale, budget, and size.Proven track record of good judgment and ability to contribute meaningfully to the determination of policy and strategy.Proven track record of managing ambiguity, and effectively collaborating in the creation process.Tried expert in applying and performing design skills, including concepting, drawing/sketching, typography, ideation, color theory, texture, and spatial design in scale, visual presentation development and space planning layouts.Proven ability to work independently as well as guide teams across a mix of complex projects.Knowledge of and sensitivity to current trends in color, design, art, photography and experience design and their application to the athletic industry.Expert oral and written communication and presentations skills, including meeting facilitation and presentations to senior management.Ability to work cooperatively across streams and territories to share ideas and develop effective responses.Proven ability to work in a constantly evolving, high-growth environment.Positivity and eagerness to do great work in a team environmentAbility to manage multiple and competing work priorities, demands and changes.Demonstrated expertise using computer design applications including AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, V-Ray, Figma, Keynote and Adobe Creative Suite.We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and job applicants. 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.
NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.