Lead, Digital Product Designer, Marketplace Partners
Job Description
Nike is building standout digital product experiences for its Marketplace Partners, bringing together teams that shape how B2B multi-brand retailers plan, order, and sell Nike products. As a Lead Digital Product Designer on the Marketplace Partners team, you will drive polished, commerce-focused design work while collaborating across product, engineering, program, content strategy, and the Podium design system team.
This role is grounded in strong design craft, rapid exploration, and a systems mindset, with an emphasis on AI/agentic-enabled experiences and shared design foundations.
What you will do
- Develop a deep understanding of partner needs and account executive workflows, then translate them into differentiated experience concepts
- Rapidly visualize, prototype, and explore multiple design directions, weighing business and technical impacts
- Create highly polished deliverables including wireframes, flows, visual comps, and prototypes that represent the Nike brand and product experience
- Design with and for agentic and AI-assisted experiences, working within and contributing to the design system
- Own an end-to-end product space or work on larger efforts that include multiple broad or undefined features
- Drive innovation and execution across cross-team products or a domain, iterating from early briefing through final delivery
- Facilitate and lead brainstorms and workshops
- Collaborate closely with product, engineering, program, content strategy, Podium design system, and fellow designers
- Mentor designers and interns through helpful feedback that supports growth in craft and skills
- Evangelize the Nike brand by strengthening Nike’s design culture internally and leading design-focused initiatives
Qualifications
- 8+ years of relevant experience in end-to-end digital product design, with proven skills in visual, UX/UI, and prototyping
- Bachelor’s Degree in design or a related field (or any suitable combination of education, experience, and training)
- Proven experience leading design for complex B2B, e-commerce, enterprise, or workflow-heavy products
- Strong understanding of product thinking, interaction design, data, experimentation, and execution, with expertise in one or more areas
- Hands-on creative and systems thinking with strong UX/UI/IA design expertise
- User-centric, insights-based design process
- Proven collaboration with product managers, engineers, writers, researchers, and business operations
- Strong design process, including the ability to contribute new processes or enhancements to cross-functional teams
- Experience working with user research and data
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Exceptional time management, including accurate estimations and support for early delivery
- Ability to influence or create design patterns or standards adopted by other teams
- High proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Cursor and Figma
- Cross-platform design experience across web and mobile web
- Ability to communicate design vision so others can understand and align
- Ability to establish a holistic look and feel across a large project
- Experience launching software at scale in a fast-paced product organization
- Passion for the Nike brand, sport, and creating high-quality work
- Fascination with innovation and technology, with solid understanding of digital tools and trends
- Proven ability to define workflows for wholesale, marketplace, sales enablement, order management, or planning tools
- Experience designing best-in-class Commerce experiences
- Fluency designing AI-assisted and agentic experiences from concept through shipped product
- Comfort extending and evolving shared systems alongside a design system team
Team and collaboration
- Work within the Marketplace Partners Digital Product Design team, supporting Nike’s B2B business through a network of multi-brand retailers
- Help craft best-in-class Commerce experiences that make it effortless for Partners to choose, plan, order, and sell to their consumers
- Integrate customer and competitor insights throughout the design process
- Partner with Sales and Geographies business stakeholders, in addition to product, engineering, program, content strategists, and the Podium design system team
Location
- Beaverton, OR, United States (onsite)
Technologies
- Cursor
- Figma
Benefits
- Generous total rewards package
- Casual work environment
- Diverse and inclusive culture
- Electric atmosphere for professional development
Hiring process
- 01 Apply
- 02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment
- 03 Interview