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Rejoignez l'équipe NIKE, Inc.

Loin de se contenter d'équiper les plus grands athlètes mondiaux, NIKE, Inc. explore les potentiels, abolit les frontières et repousse les limites du possible. L'entreprise recherche des personnes capables d'évoluer, de réfléchir, de rêver et de créer. L'épanouissement de sa culture repose sur son ouverture à la diversité et sur sa façon d'encourager l'imagination. La marque a besoin de personnes talentueuses, de leaders et de visionnaires. Chez NIKE, Inc., chacun contribue, par ses compétences et sa passion, à jouer un match difficile en constante évolution.

Une ébauche d'idée suffit à mettre en branle l'équipe dédiée aux produits de NIKE, Inc. Les développeurs, testeurs, ingénieurs, designers et responsables de l'équipe sont obnubilés par les silhouettes emblématiques de Nike et la création de modèles innovants. Ensemble, ses membres échangent des idées et affinent la structure des produits, leur coupe et leurs matériaux. Ils se tiennent informés des tendances des consommateurs et des marchés. Ils doivent résoudre des équations mêlant besoins des clients, faisabilité technique et objectifs commerciaux. De plus, ils travaillent de concert avec les services de merchandising, de conception, de fabrication et bien d'autres pour donner vie à des produits qui reflètent l'âme du sport et aident les athlètes à battre de nouveaux records.

Become a part of the NIKE, Inc team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

The Sr. Technical Designer for the Blocks Team coordinates the fit and construction of pattern blocks in adherence with Nike Apparel standards to deliver a consistent consumer experience. In this role you will build pattern blocks for consumption by category teams and will influence the adoption of consistent fit tools. You will also build and revise Tech Packs for assigned blocks and ensure all appropriate development documentation is maintained including product specs and prototype notes. Additionally, you will collaborate with the grading team to ensure fit and sizing is maintained. You will monitor and communicate progress and challenges throughout the creation process.

The Sr. Technical Designer stays ahead of market trends, team goals, new technologies and consumer needs throughout the development process and engages appropriately to ensure projects are completed within corporate guidelines and goals for all facets of product creation.

WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?

In this role you will be responsible for the Technical Design for the development of in-house block patterns to be used by product creation teams.

WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH?

You will report to the Global Apparel Blocks team.

You will work with the Global Standards team, Nike Product Creation category teams, Material partners and overseas factory vendors providing quality fit tools.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING?

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in apparel design, textile science or related field.
• Two years additional product creation experience may be considered equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of fit and pattern making experience in the apparel industry, which includes the apparel development process from inception through production including grading, construction, materials, costing, manufacturing and quality.
• Strong problem solving, organization and communication skills.
• Experience interpreting design intent and offering alternative solutions.
• Experience writing product specs and construction standards instructions.
• Experience working with factory vendors to ensure and improve manufacturability.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Experience using Adobe Illustrator, CAD Pattern Design software (Optitex) and 3D software (Clo / Browzwear) highly desired.
• Proficiency with MS Office programs.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time (domestic and international).

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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 committed to employing a diverse workforce. 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.

NIKE, Inc. est une entreprise en pleine croissance cherchant à intégrer à son équipe des personnes capables de se développer avec elle. Nike offre un généreux programme de rémunération globale, un environnement de travail décontracté, une culture variée et inclusive et une atmosphère dynamique propice au développement professionnel. Quels que soient le site ou le poste, les employés de Nike partagent tous la même mission stimulante : apporter inspiration et innovation aux athlètes

NIKE, Inc. s'engage à embaucher un personnel diversifié. Les candidats qualifiés seront considérés sans tenir compte de leur origine, couleur de peau, religion, sexe, nationalité, âge, orientation sexuelle, identité de genre, expression de genre, statut de vétéran ou handicap.