Senior Manager, Womens Core Studio Footwear Color Design
Nike Deutschland GmbH - Beaverton, Oregon, us, 97078Work at Nike Deutschland GmbH
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WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORWe’re looking for a Sr Manager, Footwear Color Design to combine their experience, problem solving abilities, and creativity to help build the future of Footwear Color Design. The ideal candidate needs to elevate the Nike consumer product experience with a focus on both the art & science of Color. In this role, you will drive an emotional connection to footwear through the use of narrative and storytelling.WHAT YOU WILL WORK ONAs the Sr Manager, Footwear Color Design, you will bring to life trend-relevant, narrative-driven concepts by being a color specialist at the product and collection level. This will require driving product excellence through the connection of design, development, and manufacturing. Through research and deep consumer understanding, you will be on the cutting edge of color trends, fashion, art, design and sport culture.WHO YOU WILL WORK WITHOn a day to day basis you will be working with a wide-range of internal partners including Footwear and Apparel Color Designers, Design Partners, Developers, and Product Line Managers.This position has 3 direct reports and will report into the Director, Footwear Color Design Women’s Core Studio**To be considered for this role you must submit a creative portfolio. You can include a website URL on your resume or you can upload a pdf file.WHAT YOU BRINGEDUCATION:Bachelor’s degree in design or equivalent education, experience, or training.EXPERIENCE:Minimum 8 years of progressively technically challenging color design experiencePeople management experience is a plusDemonstrated knowledge of Macintosh computers using Photoshop, Free Hand and/or IllustratorKnowledge of CAD programs, preferably in Mac environmentUnderstanding of color trends, color theory, color compatibility, and color placementKnowledge of product design and development processFamiliarity with product manufacturing processes including: materials/fabrics; plastics; pigmentsStrong verbal, written, visual, and high-profile communication skills in local market language, including meeting facilitation and presentationsAbility to understand challenges or underlying concerns, share ideas and develop effective responses or elevate to higher managementAbility to work independently and cooperatively in a diverse groupAbility to network, influence and utilize internal and external resourcesAbility to articulate how color can affect product and sales
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.
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