FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Expert Product Designer role at Jordan Brand?
The primary focus of the Expert Product Designer role is to lead innovative design processes for high-quality, functional apparel that resonates with Jordan consumers, ensuring alignment with key trends and business objectives.
What kind of experience is required for this role?
A minimum of 8+ years of relevant work experience in a design environment, particularly with materials, textiles, trims, design, and fit, is required.
Is proficiency in design software necessary for this position?
Yes, proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, and CLO is necessary for this position.
What qualifications are preferred for applicants?
A Bachelor's Degree in Apparel/Fashion Design or a related design field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education, experience, and training is preferred.
Will I have the opportunity to collaborate with other team members?
Yes, you will partner with Jordan Technical Designers, Graphic Designers, Color Designers, Developers, and Product Line Managers to bring seasonal creative direction to life.
Is knowledge of current trends and consumer behavior important for this role?
Yes, maintaining and expanding knowledge of current trends, color, and consumer-related products through market travel and research is crucial for this role.
What type of environment does NIKE, Inc. offer its employees?
NIKE, Inc. offers a casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an atmosphere conducive to professional development.
Are there opportunities for traveling as part of this job?
Yes, you will engage in market travel for research to stay informed about current trends and consumer preferences.
Does the company promote diversity in its workforce?
Yes, NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce and ensures qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
What kinds of projects will I be responsible for in this role?
You will be responsible for concepting and crafting seasonal collections, monitoring the development of prototype samples, and ensuring timely completion of projects while collaborating with various teams.