Lead, Brand Creative Retail Store Design SEA&I

Nike; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sportswear company is seeking a Senior Designer based in Singapore. This role involves creating impactful retail environments and collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality design projects. Candidates should have at least 8 years of design experience, preferably in retail, and possess strong skills in design tools like AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite. The position offers the opportunity to travel within Southeast Asia and requires effective communication with stakeholders at various levels.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in design.
• International experience is beneficial.
• Retail industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute assigned design tasks and workstreams.
• Collaborate with peers and leadership.
• Deliver high-quality design work and documentation.

Skills

Design processes

Creative communication

Project management

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture

Interior design experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Enscape

Job description

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Nike seeks a Designer who is based in Singapore for Retail Store Design: An innovator, who will support and develop consumer led retail concepts and the evolution of the Nike retail business. A strategic, collaborative and creative team leader, who will develop impactful / scalable design solutions for immersive retail environments and experiences. Always looking to expand the possibilities of immersive environments to create design solutions that reflect Nike’s design ethos and improve the consumer retail experience. You have a track record of innovative use of emerging technology to build impactful spaces, consumer engagement and interaction. You can work across several design subject areas such as Architecture, Fixtures, Materials and Digital with ease. You can ideate creative concepts, illustrate your ideas and be hands on as you lead projects to completion across Asia Pacific and Latin America (APLA).

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

Execute assigned design tasks and workstreams as part of larger projects. Collaborate with peers, design counterparts, partners and leadership to ensure alignment on work. Apply global store design direction to assigned work, ensuring consistency across environments, alignment with brand priorities, Nike Direct goals, and sustainability objectives. Leverage design processes and practices to ensure design results, timelines and budgets are met. Deliver high-quality design work and documentation across architecture, fixtures, materials, and spatial planning. Detail-oriented, ensuring outputs are polished and on brand. Contribute ideas, prototype solutions, and adopt new tools and systems into project workflows. Evolve retail concepts and stores, support enhanced product presentation and service engagement, aligning with global concepts creative direction. Bring fresh ideas, external inspiration and design insights into projects, share insights with peers and partners to further strengthen store concepts and design. Communicate and present work in creative reviews to team / Senior Store Design Manager/ Design Director / Senior Creative Director and build presentation materials that effectively communicate design intent. Apply feedback to strengthen outcomes. Ability to effectively elevate concerns to Sr Store Design Manager in a timely and accurate manner. You may travel 20% of the time within Southeast Asia & India (including Japan & Korea).

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

Under the direction of APLA Sr Store Design Manager based in our Philip H. Knight Campus (PHK), you will develop and realize innovative, original retail environments and programs that reflect Nike’s design ethos and improve consumer retail experience. You will collaborate with the design team based in PHK, designers based in other territories, multi-disciplinary across Nike and external design teams to complete multiple projects by using design processes and practices to ensure the creative intent, design results, timelines and budgets are met.

WHAT YOU BRING

Minimum of 8 years’ experience in design. International experience is beneficial. Bachelor’s degree in architecture, interior design, environmental design or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Extensive knowledge of design processes and computer systems (AutoCad, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Enscape). Ability to sketch design ideas and visually communicate concept development thoughts ideation. Retail industry experience preferred, retail environments, concepts and programs. Knowledge of store environments and their consumer impact. Strong oral and written communications skills include meeting facilitation and presentations. Proven ability to effectively communicate complex and/or sensitive topics and concepts to senior leadership team. Ability to source, screen and manage contractors/external vendors including design and production studios/agencies across multiple territories. Proven ability to develop influential and collaborative relationships across teams, functions, territories and global. Self-starter, ability to take initiative, can work without supervision and advance projects independently on brand and achieving concept goals. At NIKE, Inc. we promise to provide a premium, inclusive, compelling and authentic candidate experience. Delivering on this promise means we allow you to be at your best — and to do that, you need to understand how the hiring process works. Transparency is key.