Nike · 3 days ago
Senior Manager, Headwear Accessories Design
Beaverton, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expNike, Inc. is a leading company in athletic wear and accessories, seeking a Senior Design Manager for Headwear within Accessories Design. This role involves leading a team to create innovative headwear products while enhancing the consumer experience through creative solutions.
ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleProduct DesignRetailSporting Goods
Responsibilities
Shape the future of Accessories Design for what’s to come at NIKE
Create authentic, functional, and modern headwear that connects with consumer needs
Drive projects from research and concept through to final execution, while contributing to the growth of the headwear design function
Guide the creative through the design season while working with a team of Designers, Developers, Product Managers, and Merchants
Deliver creative in line with the Nike Design requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, and training
8+ years of relevant work experience in Accessories Design
3+ years managing a team
Proven experience designing headwear products such as caps, hats, visors, beanies, functional headgear
Ability to own projects end-to-end, from inspiration research to final production-ready designs
Strong material and construction knowledge: fabrics, trims, closures, and technical details
Awareness of fit, ergonomics, ventilation, and weather protection in head wear design
Knowledge of knitting techniques for head wear, including yarn selection, rib structures, and engineered knit
Skilled in sketching, Adobe Creative Suite
Portfolio showing authentic head wear design, demonstrating both functionality and consumer relevance
Strong collaboration skills, working closely with development, materials, and cross-category design partners
Flexible and positive approach, with attention to detail and curiosity for solving real product challenges
TO BE CONSIDERED, YOU MUST SUBMIT A CREATIVE DESIGN PORTFOLIO. PLEASE PROVIDE WEBSITE LINKS OR ATTACH A PDF FILE WHEN YOU APPLY
Preferred
Sustainability (knowledge or curiosity of sustainable materials and processes)
Passion for sports/for analyzing the utility and functionality of products to elevate consumer experience
Company
Nike
Nike is a retail brand that provides the sale of apparel, footwear, sports equipment, and accessory products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$239MKey Investors
Pershing Square Capital Management
2024-08-17Post Ipo Equity· $239M
1980-12-02IPO
Leadership Team
Elliott Hill
President and Chief Executive Officer
Muge Erdirik Dogan
EVP & Chief Technology Officer, NIKE, Inc.
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