Designer II, Energy Footwear & Apparel Graphic Design

Nike Energy is seeking a bold, open-minded Product Graphic Designer to develop original visuals for apparel and footwear.

Responsibilities

• Report to the ENERGY – Graphic Design Director and work with Graphic peers, Footwear and Apparel Designers, Color Designers, Materials Designers, Developers, and Product Line Managers
• Create original graphics, prints, trims, and packaging tailored to each product’s needs
• Produce design solutions that connect trend, design, development, and manufacturing through partnership with internal and external teams

Requirements

• Submit a creative design portfolio with website links or attached PDF files when applying
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field (will accept a suitable combination of education, experience, and training)
• 1–4+ years of directly relevant work experience
• Passion for current and emerging design trends, including contemporary art, sports, streetwear, and youth culture
• Proven ability to develop concepts, iterate, and collaborate with multidisciplinary product and creative teams
• Capability to translate insights into authentic narratives and visual storytelling
• Ability to adapt to change and balance multiple competing priorities
• Strong visual and verbal communication skills for presenting design intent to internal and external audiences
• Graphic design fundamentals including drawing/sketching, typography, ideation, texture use, spacing, scale, visual presentation development, and layout supported by portfolio work that includes non-digital creative work
• Knowledge of apparel graphic application, repeat pattern creation, printing techniques for textiles, trim design, and how designs translate from digital to physical
• Understanding of apparel product creation and basic garment construction
• Ability to embrace diverse perspectives and support an inclusive environment
• Awareness of Nike’s brand, design ethos, and cultural relevance, with ability to create original graphics reflecting Nike’s design DNA
• Proficiency in Adobe CC and comfort working in emerging digital spaces
• Open-minded, resilient problem-solving skills

Technologies

• Adobe CC

Benefits

• Generous total rewards package
• Casual work environment
• Diverse and inclusive culture
• Electric atmosphere for professional development

Hiring game plan

• 01 Apply
• 02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment
• 03 Interview

Interview accommodations

• Screen readers
• Sign language interpreters
• Accessible and single location for in-person interviews
• Closed captioning
• Other reasonable modifications as needed

Location: Beaverton, OR, United States (onsite)