Nike Deutschland GmbH
Art Director, Brand Design, Brand Initiatives, Global
Nike Deutschland GmbH, Beaverton, Oregon, us, 97078
Werde Teil des Teams von NIKE, Inc.NIKE, Inc. stattet nicht nur die besten Athleten der Welt aus. Wir erkunden neue Möglichkeiten, finden Wege und überwinden die Grenzen des Machbaren. Unser Unternehmen sucht nach Menschen, die wachsen, denken, träumen und gestalten möchten. Unsere Unternehmenskultur schätzt Vielfalt und belohnt Einfallsreichtum. Unsere Marke sucht Menschen, die ihre Ziele erreichen, Führungsfähigkeiten haben und den Blick in die Zukunft richten. Bei NIKE, Inc. bringen alle Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter ihre Fähigkeiten ein und nehmen immer neue Herausforderungen mit Leidenschaft an.NIKE, Inc. konzipiert die Zukunft. Bei NIKE, Inc. gehen die Designer ihrer Neugier nach und entwickeln innovative Produkte. Dadurch wird die Kultur geprägt und das menschliche Potenzial vorangebracht. Zu den Design-Teams gehören Künstler, Erfinder und Spezialisten – alle mit unterschiedlichen Schwerpunkten – einschließlich Experten für Farbe und Material sowie Bekleidungs-, Schuh- und Grafikdesigner. Die Designer von Nike haben eine klare Vision der Zukunft vor Augen und suchen unermüdlich nach Materialien, Ideen und Formen, die den Athleten neue Dimensionen eröffnen, Maßstäbe für modernen Style setzen und die Umweltbelastung reduzieren.The Brand Initiatives team, part of Nike Brand Creative, is the tip of the spear for Nike’s most impactful moments. We are problem-solvers and storytellers, combining strong critical thinking with best-in-class craft when it comes to creative execution. We are a team that sits across the Brand, using the full power of Nike to create impact with our consumers around the world. We are an end-to-end team that works both in agile and future concepts. We make athlete dreams real.WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Art Directors lead a team of multidisciplinary designers across multiple projects, working closely with both producers and narrative leads to deliver well crafted and innovative creative. They drive design excellence and collaboration across multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring that the team delivers comprehensive creative against sports moments, innovation and athletes. Coaches multiple designers and builds opportunities for individual development, performance management, recognition and rewards. Encouraging and leading innovative thinking, collaboration, and teamwork. They are passionate and connected to the creative industry - and this network and interest both inspire and drive their creative thinking!WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
Work with Creative Directors to develop Nike’s visual direction.Drive the Nike Brand Initiative’s Art Direction with Design teams, providing inspiration, mentorship, support and direction. Encourage excellence, ambition, and team spirit.Deliver outstanding photography, video content, experiences and digital design in service of Nike Brand Initiatives.Develop and maintain relationships with photographers, filmmakers, illustrators, designers and their agents for editorial creative, working strategically with other leads in the business to ensure the strongest approach to external talent.Define art direction Nike’s video shoots, ensuring our content is always on-brand, diverse, contemporary, desirable and within agreed budgets.Keep up to date with emerging trends in fashion, design, film, art, media and technology as relevant to Nike and the design team.Collaborate with Brand Voice, photography, styling, marketing, digital, retail, experience, product design and concepts to lead teams through creative process and projects.Ensure all projects are well-planned, creatively exceptional, and delivered timely.Promotes needs for training and development, coaching and mentoring.Review project work for highest standards of quality, consistency and success.WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will partner with the Creative Directors, creative studio teammates, Brand Voice, Nike Digital and Retail Marketing, Merchandising, Global Styling, the Global Brand Imaging Studio, the Content Production teams and Geo/City Studios.WHAT YOU BRING
Minimum 8+ years graphic design and art direction experience in branded content, agency, editorial or marketing environment.Bachelor's degree or higher in graphic design or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.A passion for the Athlete, Sport and Culture.A stellar portfolio of creative work, exhibiting a seasoned background in digital and editorial design.Deep knowledge and expertise in all aspects of layout, typography, illustration, identity, digital and experience production and publishing across formats and platforms.Detailed understanding of today’s creative landscape and how people engage with content from digital products to environments and experiences.Ability to collaborate with and creatively manage external agency relationships.Proven ability as a manager and mentor, with a knack and passion for helping everyone on the team—especially senior-level and entrepreneurial talent—to grow, improve, succeed, and advance toward collective and individual goals.Ability to lead team efforts while also working independently to deliver on individual responsibilities.Proven ability to flex and adapt to changing business needs while maintaining creative quality.Laser-sharp focus with ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure.Strong time management with ability to toggle between daily and long-term tasks, keeping workstreams moving forward simultaneously.Excellent verbal and visual communication skills; adept at presenting and defending creative work.Strong interpersonal skills with highly developed ability to foster cross-functional teamwork and an open, positive and collaborative environment.Highly developed curiosity and in-depth understanding of design culture, current and past.Strong understanding of day-to-day editorial operations and production.NIKE, Inc. ist ein Wachstumsunternehmen, das nach Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern sucht, die mit uns wachsen möchten. Nike bietet ein großzügiges Leistungspaket, ein ungezwungenes Arbeitsumfeld, eine vielfältige und inklusive Unternehmenskultur und eine Atmosphäre, die berufliche Weiterentwicklung begünstigt. Unabhängig von Standort und Rolle verfolgen alle Beschäftigten von Nike gemeinsam ein Ziel: Jedem Athleten der Welt Inspiration und Innovation zu bringen.NIKE, Inc. legt bei der Auswahl seiner Mitarbeiter Wert auf Vielfalt. Wir prüfen qualifizierte Bewerber ohne Berücksichtigung von ethnischer Zugehörigkeit, Herkunft, Religion, Nationalität, Alter, sexueller Orientierung, Geschlecht, Geschlechtsidentität, Veteranenstatus und Behinderung.
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Art Directors lead a team of multidisciplinary designers across multiple projects, working closely with both producers and narrative leads to deliver well crafted and innovative creative. They drive design excellence and collaboration across multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring that the team delivers comprehensive creative against sports moments, innovation and athletes. Coaches multiple designers and builds opportunities for individual development, performance management, recognition and rewards. Encouraging and leading innovative thinking, collaboration, and teamwork. They are passionate and connected to the creative industry - and this network and interest both inspire and drive their creative thinking!WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
Work with Creative Directors to develop Nike’s visual direction.Drive the Nike Brand Initiative’s Art Direction with Design teams, providing inspiration, mentorship, support and direction. Encourage excellence, ambition, and team spirit.Deliver outstanding photography, video content, experiences and digital design in service of Nike Brand Initiatives.Develop and maintain relationships with photographers, filmmakers, illustrators, designers and their agents for editorial creative, working strategically with other leads in the business to ensure the strongest approach to external talent.Define art direction Nike’s video shoots, ensuring our content is always on-brand, diverse, contemporary, desirable and within agreed budgets.Keep up to date with emerging trends in fashion, design, film, art, media and technology as relevant to Nike and the design team.Collaborate with Brand Voice, photography, styling, marketing, digital, retail, experience, product design and concepts to lead teams through creative process and projects.Ensure all projects are well-planned, creatively exceptional, and delivered timely.Promotes needs for training and development, coaching and mentoring.Review project work for highest standards of quality, consistency and success.WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will partner with the Creative Directors, creative studio teammates, Brand Voice, Nike Digital and Retail Marketing, Merchandising, Global Styling, the Global Brand Imaging Studio, the Content Production teams and Geo/City Studios.WHAT YOU BRING
Minimum 8+ years graphic design and art direction experience in branded content, agency, editorial or marketing environment.Bachelor's degree or higher in graphic design or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.A passion for the Athlete, Sport and Culture.A stellar portfolio of creative work, exhibiting a seasoned background in digital and editorial design.Deep knowledge and expertise in all aspects of layout, typography, illustration, identity, digital and experience production and publishing across formats and platforms.Detailed understanding of today’s creative landscape and how people engage with content from digital products to environments and experiences.Ability to collaborate with and creatively manage external agency relationships.Proven ability as a manager and mentor, with a knack and passion for helping everyone on the team—especially senior-level and entrepreneurial talent—to grow, improve, succeed, and advance toward collective and individual goals.Ability to lead team efforts while also working independently to deliver on individual responsibilities.Proven ability to flex and adapt to changing business needs while maintaining creative quality.Laser-sharp focus with ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure.Strong time management with ability to toggle between daily and long-term tasks, keeping workstreams moving forward simultaneously.Excellent verbal and visual communication skills; adept at presenting and defending creative work.Strong interpersonal skills with highly developed ability to foster cross-functional teamwork and an open, positive and collaborative environment.Highly developed curiosity and in-depth understanding of design culture, current and past.Strong understanding of day-to-day editorial operations and production.NIKE, Inc. ist ein Wachstumsunternehmen, das nach Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern sucht, die mit uns wachsen möchten. Nike bietet ein großzügiges Leistungspaket, ein ungezwungenes Arbeitsumfeld, eine vielfältige und inklusive Unternehmenskultur und eine Atmosphäre, die berufliche Weiterentwicklung begünstigt. Unabhängig von Standort und Rolle verfolgen alle Beschäftigten von Nike gemeinsam ein Ziel: Jedem Athleten der Welt Inspiration und Innovation zu bringen.NIKE, Inc. legt bei der Auswahl seiner Mitarbeiter Wert auf Vielfalt. Wir prüfen qualifizierte Bewerber ohne Berücksichtigung von ethnischer Zugehörigkeit, Herkunft, Religion, Nationalität, Alter, sexueller Orientierung, Geschlecht, Geschlechtsidentität, Veteranenstatus und Behinderung.
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