Basketball Apparel Design Director — Vision & Impact

Nike Inc.; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Nike Inc. invites a seasoned Design Director to shape basketball apparel for the Jordan line in Beaverton.

You will drive design direction from ideation to execution, partnering with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to create evergreen and seasonal concepts that elevate performance, craft, and storytelling for athletes and fans. You will bring 10+ years of apparel design leadership, with strong understanding of materials, color, and manufacturing, translating culture into innovative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Apparel Design or related field required.
• Extensive leadership experience in apparel design, ideally with basketball/apparel footwear knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead design direction for Basketball Apparel, from concept through execution.
• Collaborate with Sr. Creative Director, Visioneering, and cross-functional teams to set evergreen and seasonal direction.
• Oversee design teams, mentor designers, and translate athlete insights into innovative products.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Apparel Design

Job description

Nike Inc. invites a seasoned Design Director to shape basketball apparel for the Jordan line in Beaverton.

You will drive design direction from ideation to execution, partnering with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to create evergreen and seasonal concepts that elevate performance, craft, and storytelling for athletes and fans. You will bring 10+ years of apparel design leadership, with strong understanding of materials, color, and manufacturing, translating culture into innovative