Lead Designer, Energy White Space Footwear & Apparel Graphic Design jobs in United States
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Nike · 1 month ago

Lead Designer, Energy White Space Footwear & Apparel Graphic Design

Nike is seeking an exceptional Lead Graphic Designer for Energy White Space, aiming to create innovative products that excite the next generation of designers and athletes. The role involves collaborating with both internal teams and external partners to craft a visual language that is culturally relevant and pushes the boundaries of design.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleProduct DesignRetailSporting Goods
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

You’ll be trail blazing the future of Nike visual world
Implementing innovation with cultural relevancy
Working closely with external collaborators and internal teams, you’ll craft a visual language and worlds that will bring edge and relevancy across the board
From concept to execution
You are creating more than graphics, for example trims creation is attached to your function
At White Space we talk about Graphic Design in the expanded field
You’ll collaborate with some of the most creative and innovative minds, external partners, internal designers, developers, product managers, and engineers
Bringing fresh ideas to life from brief to market
You will take part of conversations that push boundaries
As a key voice in the creative process, you’ll inspire both teams and communities, championing innovation at every step

Qualification

Graphic DesignAdobe CCTypography DesignVisual StorytellingProduct CreationCuriosityCollaborationCommunication SkillsStrategic Thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years' experience of graphic design, preferably in product creation or in an agency
Positive personality and energy
Passion and understanding of current and emerging design trends and visual culture
Ability to translate insights into authentic narratives and visual storytelling
Ability to adapt to change and handle multiple, competing priorities
Proficient understanding of typography design and trends
Strong visual and verbal communication skills, able to effectively present design intent to internal and external audiences
Proficient in sketching, illustration, print and pattern, color theory and layout
Proficient in graphic applications, development, PR and schematic tools and the apparel product creation processes
Proficient in Adobe CC and comfortable working within new digital spaces
Highlight and elevate diverse points of view while fostering an environment of inclusivity
Experience working and communicating with internal and external partners to ensure the accuracy of intent and graphic execution across a wide range of product types
Interest in Product Design in general
Passion for design, strategic thinking, and curiosity

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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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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
$241.95M
Key Investors
Tim CookPershing Square Capital Management
2025-12-22Post Ipo Secondary· $2.95M
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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