Senior Designer, Field Sports Apparel Product Design
On-siteBeaverton, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Lead and contribute to the design of apparel solutions across Branded Lifestyle Field Sports and Nike Team Builder businesses. Drive projects from concept through execution, developing seasonal collections that blend performance with elevated lifestyle design. Create teamwear, sideline, training, and fan-focused product concepts that leverage athlete and consumer insights to strengthen team identity and brand leadership. Partner with cross-functional teams including Product Management, Merchandising, and Technical Development to deliver premium product experiences. Engage with key sport and team stakeholders to ensure solutions authentically connect to the culture and energy of field sports athletes and communities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Apparel/Fashion Design or related field
- 5+ years of relevant apparel design experience in a professional design environment
- Proven experience designing apparel collections across performance, lifestyle, or team sports categories
- Strong understanding of apparel construction, fit, materials, trims, and manufacturing processes
- Outstanding ability to apply foundational design skills including sketching, illustration, concept creation, and visual storytelling across both analog and digital platforms
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and the Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience with digital apparel creation tools, including CLO3D or equivalent 3D design platforms
- Familiarity with AI-assisted design workflows, digital concept creation, and visual exploration tools
- Strong understanding of color, graphics integration, proportion, texture, scale, and apparel systems thinking
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and influence cross-functional partners through the product creation process
- Strong portfolio showcasing innovative apparel design solutions and a clear point of view around sport, culture, and consumer-led design
Desired Qualifications
- experience in Field Sports, Team Sports, Licensed Products, Team Uniforms, and Sports Lifestyle product creation
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