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Nike · 2 weeks ago

Lead Materials Developer, Textiles and Trims - NikeSkims

positionBeaverton, OR
timeContract
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date5+ years exp

Nike is a company that goes beyond outfitting athletes, fostering a culture of diversity and imagination. They are seeking a Senior Materials Developer to join their Global Apparel Materials team, focusing on developing innovative textiles and trims in collaboration with various departments.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleProduct DesignRetailSporting Goods
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Responsibilities

You will report into the Global Apparel Materials Team (GLAM) and support our partners within the Nike brand including key collaborations with Innovation, Design, Product Merchandising, Technical Development, Sustainability, Sourcing and Manufacturing
You will work effectively within the materials team to ensure a thoughtful approach to developing new textiles and prints, prioritized in collaboration with cross-functional partners
You will partner with Design and Product Management to define, create, and deliver textiles palettes with a focus on aesthetics, performance and quality
You will provide a pulse on industry direction and bring new innovations to life

Qualification

Textile developmentTrim developmentPrint developmentMaterial developmentProduct developmentStrategic planningProactive problem solvingMulti-taskingComputer skillsTeam playerExceptional communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Apparel Science/ Design, or related field
Minimum 5+ years' relevant work experience in material development and/or product development
Team player attitude and strength in building positive working relationships
Expertise in Textile, Trim and Print development
Connection to trend and consumer insights. Ability to be creative and technical
Understanding of design and development process from inception through final adoption
Proactive problem solving and information seeking-skills
Ability to build a strategic plan/roadmap around key projects and execute to completion
Strong multi-tasking skills and ability to move with agility through ambiguity
Exceptional communication skills, including strong presentation skills
Experience communicating and collaborating with global partners
Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a diverse group
Computer skills, including Microsoft office applications and Product Data Management. Smartsheet and Tableau a plus

Company

Nike

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Nike is a retail brand that provides the sale of apparel, footwear, sports equipment, and accessory products.
dateFounded in 1964
location
Beaverton, Oregon, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.nike.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (340)
2024 (302)
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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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