Lead, Global Brand Designer

Job Description

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 Lead Designer will partner with the Art Director, 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 Lead Designer works as a part of a multidisciplinary design team, leading the execution of the look and feel of the campaigns, across design, art direction and motion. Supporting Art Directors and the Sr. Creative Director within a sport category. This position is for multiple Lead Brand Designer roles across the Global studio.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education and experience, and training.
• Creative leadership – ability to lead team efforts while working independently to deliver on individual responsibilities. Strong time management skills with ability to toggle between daily and long-term tasks.
• Proven art direction & design knowledge – knowledge and expertise of photography, motion layout, typography, illustration, identity, digital production and publishing across editorial formats and platforms.
• Strategic communication – effectively applies visual skills to communicate complex ideas, helping align stakeholders with clarity and influence.
• Collaboration & influence – strong interpersonal skills with dedication to foster cross-functional teamwork with internal and external partners, and an open, positive and collaborative environment.
• Entrepreneurial Drive – proactively identifies opportunities and drives innovation.
• Talent magnetism – helps identify and connect with top creative talent.

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

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.