Senior Footwear Designer - Jordan
Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: PORTLAND, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time
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<td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Title: Senior Footwear Designer - Jordan<BR>Location: OR-Portland<BR>Job Number:_00072380<BR><BR>As our Senior Footwear Designer - Jordan, you'll work under the direction of the Design Manager and Creative Director to create innovative designs for Nike's Brand Jordan Footwear products and partner with the cross-functional Category team to create a line from concept to reality. You'll develop seasonal creative strategies and clearly position Nike's performance and design leadership in order to ensure that creative strategies and products inspire key consumers and lead our business forward. You'll also communicate creative strategies, product concepts and consumer insights to internal and external audiences; finalize tech packages and proactively follow the execution of all product details, including construction, color, form, style, detail, fit performance and cost/value requirements; and review all samples and clearly communicate changes required. This opportunity also involves serving as a consumer expert for our Category and Design teams and applying insights from a consumer perspective into all product designs and strategy creation. In addition, you'll ensure product fit and performance criteria, manufacturability, cost/margins, merchandising, aesthetic finish and meeting of product creation timelines for key financial and statement models.<BR><BR>Qualifications:<BR>Requirements for the position include:<BR><BR>* Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design or Product Design<BR>* 8 years' Footwear Design experience<BR>* Proficient in Macintosh design software applications, comfortable and skilled in visual presentation, as well as vocal salesmanship and language skills<BR>* Knowledge and experience in technical footwear manufacturing processes, rapid prototyping and 3-D model making processes<BR>* Outgoing team player, prolific on the board sketcher<BR>* Footwear-specific experience in the sports products industry is preferred<BR>* Managerial and business planning skills are a plus<BR><BR>Nike offers a beautiful corporate campus, incredible resources and a generous benefits package with a stock purchase plan and a 401(k) retirement plan. Not to mention the casual work environment, on-site sports complex, childcare and a host of other perks we don't have room to mention here.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Job: Design </font></td>
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