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Senior Designer, Color Palette Design Excellence - NIKE

Nike, Beaverton, Oregon, us, 97078


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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 Color Excellence team provides the foundation to inspire the inspirers. As part of the larger CMTS (Color Material Trend Sustainability team) - this is a new organization within Product Design at NIKE. It is the first wave creative group that sets and translates Creative Direction for product, providing visionary annual and seasonal creative edges, design trends, concepts and end to end strategies. We define and drive Nike Creative Direction, which enables a consistent and uniquely-Nike consumer experience through the Art + Science of Color.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORWe are looking for a passionate and creative Senior Color Designer for the Color Excellence Team. For this role, you deeply understand color trends, consumer insights, cultural acuity to a global Nike consumer, color achievability across a range of substrates, color theory, and digital color programs + applications. You are able to transform and capture the above through Narrative + Color Palette build + Applications + Communication.

You are an innovative and forward thinking visual storyteller who translates vision into physical palettes in service of supporting the creative direction and narrative. You have a passion for the Art and Science of color and its impact on design. You have awareness of, and are eager to further develop skills in, translating consumer / athlete insights into seasonal and long term color concept and narrative. You must be detail oriented with a clear understanding of and respect for calendar and process. You can Capture, Organize, and Communicate Color Palette through Physical + Digital builds. You place a high value on your teammates through collaboration, inclusion, optimism and positivity. You are a bridge builder, a friend maker, an innovator, and a go getter.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ONIf this is you, you will play a key role in shaping the color and feel of Nike products! You will research color trends and contribute in building the Nike Color Excellence direction and narrative. You leverage the intersection of the Nike brand, Consumers, and the broader world to identify key hue spaces, creating seasonal color directions to define modern sport end to end. You will create seasonal and seasonless palettes, exploring color combinations and finishes. You will assist with the physical and digital build of the color innovation frameworks, global palettes, and creating presentations and other tools as needed. You will continue to build knowledge of color theory, color sustainability, manufacturing methods, digital color and trend development. You will provide design support and collaboration to Color Design Leadership through a Color end use mindset.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITHYou will report to the Senior Director, Color Design Excellence. This is a highly visible role that collaborates closely with Design Leadership, Global Design teams across all Nike product creation, as well as trends and products innovation teams.

WHAT YOU BRING

Bachelor's degree in Design or combination of relevant education, experience, and training.

At least 4 years of design and/or product related role.

Expert in Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator

Deep understanding of the Nike Global Athlete* + Consumer through strong cultural acuity.

Familiar with fashion + street trend and subculture

Sport Culture + Storytelling.

Strong organizational, communication, time management skills

Curiosity about the future, future color, future color applications.

Thrives in ambiguity

Optimism and positivity

Cooperative and inclusive spirit

Ability to drive collaboration

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.

BenefitsWhether it's transportation or financial health, we continually invest in our employees to help them achieve greatness - inside and outside of work. All who work here should be able to realize their full potential.

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