Lead Designer, Apparel Graphics Local Creation

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of design and creating innovative, eye-catching apparel graphics? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as the Lead Designer for Apparel Graphics Local Creation at Nike.As the Lead Designer, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of graphics for our local market apparel collections. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and execute graphics that align with our brand aesthetic and resonate with our consumers.To be successful in this role, you must have a strong background in graphic design and a deep understanding of the apparel industry. You should be a creative thinker, a strong communicator, and a natural leader. If you are ready to make a significant impact on the world of sports apparel, we want to hear from you.

1. Develop and lead the design process for apparel graphics for local market collections, ensuring they align with the brand aesthetic and consumer preferences.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product development, marketing, and sales to understand market trends and consumer insights to inform graphic designs.
3. Create and present innovative design concepts that push the boundaries of traditional apparel graphics.
4. Manage and mentor a team of designers, providing guidance and feedback to ensure high-quality and timely execution of projects.
5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor analysis, and emerging technologies to continuously enhance the design process.
6. Oversee the production of graphics, working closely with vendors and manufacturers to ensure accuracy and consistency.
7. Ensure all designs meet brand standards, legal requirements, and are production-ready.
8. Communicate and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to bring designs to life.
9. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
10. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and drive innovation within the design department.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Designer, Apparel Graphics Local Creation in Beaverton, OR, USA is $75,000 - $110,000 per year. However, the salary may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services.