# Senior Manager, Olympics Footwear & Apparel Color & Materials Design

Hiring organization: [Nike, Inc.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/nike-inc)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b41a351d-fe7c-4c15-8be8-89cdaa9458cf

Listed on Nike, Inc.'s own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Beaverton, OR

## Summary

This Nike role combines color, material, and footwear design expertise with creative leadership for Olympic sport products. It suits experienced designers who can merge performance innovation with storytelling, mentor a small team, and collaborate across engineering, marketing, and manufacturing to bring conceptual visions to athletic products.

_Our summary, not Nike, Inc.'s wording._

## Skills named

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in textiles design or related field, or equivalent education and experience
- 8+ years designing and developing innovative footwear and other products
- Creative design portfolio submission required
- Ability to translate consumer insights into product solutions and narratives
- Experience building inspiration and concept presentations
- Experience creating 3D samples and hand-crafted mockups
- Ability to present concepts to groups of varying sizes
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign proficiency
- Understanding of footwear and apparel product creation process
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and cross-functional collaboration
- Experience communicating with manufacturing partners
- High interest in sport and sport culture
- Passion for design and innovation
- Highly organized and self-sufficient

## Nice to have

- Previous people management experience
- Experience working with athletes
- Knowledge of sustainable footwear material design

Apply on Nike, Inc.'s site: https://nike.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/nke/job/Beaverton-Oregon/Senior-Manager--Olympics-Footwear---Apparel-Color---Materials-Design_R-86210