Sr Expert, Global Brand Art Direction & Design Nike
1 Beaverton, OR Job Details Full-time 16 hours ago Qualifications Brand campaign management Marketing design Basic graphic design principles Fashion trend forecasting Identifying new business opportunities Coaching Talent management Talent acquisition E-commerce Performance management Brand voice Team development Professional development support Bachelor's degree Industry trends Content development Mentoring Image content creation Visual communication design Brand storytelling Video storytelling Leading team collaboration initiatives Sports Strategic communications Talent career development Senior level Artistic concept development Managing art or design teams Communication skills Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Position Type Full Time Career area Design Location 1 Bowerman Drive, Beaverton, Oregon 97005, United States Job
ID R-85577
Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It's a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport. We are unapologetic about who we are and what we're after—bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete
We look for athletes who can push boundaries, elevate our potential and continue leading us to greatness. The next tastemakers, playmakers, risk takers and glue players. Are you game? Director, Global Brand Art Direction & Design PHK, Global
WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH
The Global Art and Design team, part of Nike Brand Creative, delivers world-class creative execution against brand design storytelling, with innovative thinking and an obsession around the craft. The Art Director will partner with Sr. Creative Directors, Designers, Brand Marketing Directors, Brand Creative Leadership, Narrative Leads, Retail Design, Digital Design, Production and Operations teams, as well as external agencies.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The Art Director leads a multidisciplinary design team responsible for the look and feel of the campaigns, across design, art direction and motion, including strategic intent, ideation and execution. The Art Director is responsible for setting the look and feel of a sport category in partnership with the Senior Creative Director. Bachelor's Degree in Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education and experience, and training. At least 10 years professional experience in design and art direction, within product or marketing, brand or agency. Creative leadership
- works with Sr. Creative Directors to inspire and guide multidisciplinary design teams through ambiguity and complexity. Mastery of art direction & design knowledge
- deliver outstanding photography, graphic design, video content, experiences and digital design in service of sport category, on time and within budget. Strategic communication
- effectively applies visual skills to communicate complex ideas, aligning stakeholders with clarity and influence. Collaboration & influence
- builds trust across cross-functional teams and external partners (photographers, filmmakers, illustrators, designers). Entrepreneurial Drive
- proactively identifies opportunities and drives innovation. Talent magnetism
- helps attract, mentor, and retain top creative talent.
WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON
Team culture, leadership & growth development
- you will manage and coach multiple designers, building opportunities for individual development, performance management, recognition and rewards. Elevating the craft & storytelling
- you will be responsible for consistent level of deliverables across Art & Design, constantly elevating Nike's Design and Art Direction output. Support studios with hands-on creative work
- you will encourage and lead innovative thinking, collaboration, and execution on the day to day of the projects. Represent creative in reviews with leadership. Provide inspiration for the discipline
- you will push sport imaging, sport graphic design & sport motion into the future with regular trend reports. You will need to ahead of emerging trends, helping set what's next. Cross-functional collaboration
- you will be responsible for elevating the Art Direction across all brand touch points: Retail, Digital, Media, E-commerce, Brand Voice, Styling and geo executions. Industry & sport culture connectivity
- you will demonstrate an active interest and connection with the creative industry through event attendance, talent scouting and trend leadership 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. NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete
NIKE, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. What You Can Expect
OUR HIRING GAME PLAN 01
Apply Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit
- review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.
02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you'll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you
- the whole you
- so don't shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.
03 Interview Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.