Senior Designer

SupportFinity™; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free weekly catered lunch

Dog-friendly office

Employee discounts

401(k) savings plan with 4% match

Job summary

SupportFinity™ is hiring a Senior Designer to create innovative performance apparel at the intersection of sport, style, and culture. Candidates should have 6–10 years of experience in apparel design and excel in collaboration, technical knowledge, and creativity.

The position offers a competitive salary between $100,000 and $110,000, along with benefits such as 100% company-paid healthcare, unlimited PTO, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in apparel design, preferably in performance or activewear.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite is essential.
• Strong ability to translate creative direction into successful product designs.

Responsibilities

• Design innovative performance apparel aligned with product vision.
• Develop detailed technical sketches and design packages.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet standards.

Skills

Experience in apparel design

Understanding of technical apparel construction

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Experience creating technical sketches

Collaboration and communication skills

Job description

About NikeSKIMS

At the intersection of sport, style, and innovation, NikeSKIMS is building a new category of performance products that seamlessly merge athletic performance with elevated design.

Senior Designer – NikeSKIMS

Position Summary: The Senior Designer will play a key role in shaping the design and development of NikeSKIMS apparel and performance essentials. This individual will bring a strong understanding of performance-driven design, technical materials, and modern silhouettes to create product that is both functional and culturally relevant.

Working closely with Design Leadership, Product Development, Merchandising, and Innovation teams, the Senior Designer will translate creative direction and concept frameworks into compelling product designs that meet both athlete needs and consumer expectations. This role requires a designer who is both highly creative and technically knowledgeable, capable of pushing innovation while maintaining a strong understanding of fit, fabrication, and performance functionality.

Key Responsibilities

• Design innovative performance apparel and essentials aligned with the NikeSKIMS product vision and seasonal design direction.
• Translate concept frameworks into clear, compelling product designs including silhouettes, materials, trims, and technical details.
• Develop detailed technical sketches, design packages, and prototypes to support the product development process.
• Collaborate closely with Product Development and Materials teams to ensure designs meet performance standards, fit expectations, and commercial viability.
• Integrate performance-driven design principles, including functionality, movement, and athlete needs.
• Explore new construction techniques, materials, and fabric technologies that elevate comfort, performance, and durability.
• Contribute to the development of new product categories and performance solutions within the NikeSKIMS portfolio.
• Partner with Merchandising and Planning teams to align design direction with product assortment strategies.
• Work closely with Concept Design and Brand Creative teams to ensure design execution aligns with overall storytelling and seasonal narratives.
• Collaborate with Technical Design and Fit teams to refine garments and ensure exceptional fit across diverse body types.
• Stay informed on emerging design, sport, and cultural trends to influence product innovation.
• Apply consumer insights and athlete feedback to improve product functionality and relevance.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 6–10 years of experience in apparel design, preferably within performance, activewear, or technical product categories.
• Strong understanding of technical apparel construction, fabrics, and performance functionality.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and other design tools.
• Experience creating technical sketches, tech packs, and development documentation.
• Strong ability to translate creative direction into commercially successful product designs.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills within cross‑functional teams.

Preferred Experience

• Experience designing performance or activewear products for global brands.
• Knowledge of athlete‑driven product development and testing.
• Passion for working at the intersection of sport, fashion, and culture.

Benefits and Culture

• Up to 100% Company‑Paid Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Kind Body Fertility Benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with up to 4% match
• Unlimited PTO
• Full Access to LinkedIn Learning
• Employee Discounts

Perks (HQ Location)

• Free weekly catered lunch at HQ – M/T/W/Th
• Dog‑Friendly office on a Thursday and Friday
• Free Swag Giveaways
• Annual Holiday Party
• Annual Summer Party
• Invitations to pop‑ups and other company events
• Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages

Compensation

$100,000 – $110,000 per year