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Nike · 1 month ago

Senior Manager, Looks Of Streetwear Footwear Materials Design, Global Jordan

Nike is a leading sportswear company known for its innovation and commitment to quality. The Senior Manager, Footwear Material Design will elevate the Jordan consumer product experience by combining art, science, and streetwear culture into footwear design, collaborating with various design and development teams.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleProduct DesignRetailSporting Goods
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with leadership and cross-functional teams—including Footwear Product Designers, Color Design, Developers, and Product Line Managers—to advance innovative materials and manufacturing approaches on strategic projects
Shape design direction and dimensional strategy, elevating existing materials, and pioneering new material concepts
Translate consumer insights into compelling, trend-driven narratives
Integrate design, development, and manufacturing to achieve product excellence

Qualification

Material DesignTextile DesignFootwear DesignAdobe Creative SuiteConsumer InsightsPresentation SkillsCollaborationConcept CreationMood Boards3D SamplesDigital PlatformsPeople LeadershipOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in design, (art, fashion, product, industrial, accessory, footwear, or textile design) or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
8+ years of relevant design experience in advancing material design, textile design, or footwear design
Ability to interpret consumer insights and translate them into compelling product narratives
Skilled in concept creation and exploring material innovations and technologies
Experience building inspiration presentations and mood boards for seasonal concepts
Understanding of the Footwear Product Creation process
Experience collaborating with manufacturing partners to ensure design intent and material execution
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Experienced with presentation programs: Keynote, PowerPoint, Acrobat, Miro etc
Strong presentation skills for small and large groups
Collaborative, positive, good listener, receptive to candid feedback and diverse points of view
Passion for design, culture, and design excellence
Highly organized and self-sufficient
Speaks up with courage for self and the team
Passion for and desire to learn people leadership

Preferred

Experience creating 3D samples and hand mockups (a plus)
Ability to ideate using digital platforms (Gravity Sketch, CLO a plus)

Company

Nike is a retail brand that provides the sale of apparel, footwear, sports equipment, and accessory products.

H1B Sponsorship

Nike has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (340)
2024 (302)
2023 (328)
2022 (543)
2021 (426)
2020 (253)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$239M
Key Investors
Pershing Square Capital Management
2024-08-17Post Ipo Equity· $239M
1980-12-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Elliott Hill
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Muge Erdirik Dogan
EVP & Chief Technology Officer, NIKE, Inc.
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