Expert Designer, Outerwear Craft Design - Apparel Design Excellence

Nike

3.7

(41)

Beaverton, OR

Why you should apply for a job to Nike:

  • 60% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 56% say the CEO supports gender diversity
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    Position summary

    se in outerwear design and prototyping, including insulated, wind, soft, and waterproof hard shell garments. You are a problem solver, collaborator, and form-led designer who adapts fluidly between blue sky thinking and technical execution.

    • 10+ years of experience in outerwear design and prototyping across sport and lifestyle

    • Bachelor's degree in Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training

    • Expertise in insulated, wind shell, soft shell, and waterproof hard shell garment construction

    • Advanced knowledge of silhouette, fit, and material integration

    • Experience working in cross-functional product creation teams (Design, Development, Innovation, etc.)

    • Hands-on experience with both digital and physical prototyping tools

    WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

    In this role, you will shape the future of outerwear through form-crafting new standards of fit, silhouette, and construction at the intersection of performance, innovation, and style. You will:

    • Lead outerwear platform creation across Nike Sports and Sportswear

    • Design and prototype insulated, wind shell, soft shell, and waterproof hard shell garments

    • Translate early design concepts into buildable silhouette, construction, and material systems

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align outerwear solutions with performance, style, and manufacturing requirements

    • Support seasonal priorities by delivering refined outerwear platforms for athlete-tested and consumer-ready product

    • Contribute to building a shared language and toolkit for outerwear design excellence

    We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.

    Why you should apply for a job to Nike:

  • 60% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 56% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.