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Color Designer I
Nike
Portland, OR, United States
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Color Designer I - Nike Sportswear Apparel
Description
As our Color Designer I, you'll develop innovative color design options and partner with category cross-functional groups to create premium products and collections from concept to retail presentation. You'll determine the category-specific direction of color and lead color blocking strategies and stories on a seasonal basis. You'll also research and deliver color, design,market and lifestyle trends that impact the product category process from product briefing to sales samples; collaborate with our Materials Designer and Design, Product Marketing and Development teams to focus color solutions for market success; and finalize product details, including the color execution for each product. In addition, you'll review all samples to achieve marketable solutions and maintain color calendar timelines and deadlines in order to ensure the timely completion of each product.
Qualifications
Requirements for the position include:
Bachelor's degree in Design, Art or a related field with 1-4 years' relevant experience or an Associate's of Art degree from an accredited art school with 4 years' experience in a design environment working with colors, palette development and/or color trends
Knowledge of the product design and development process
Familiarity with product manufacturing processes, including materials, fabrics, plastics and pigments
Macintosh computer experience, including Photoshop, FreeHand and/or Illustrator skills
Knowledge of CAD programs, preferably in Mac environment
Thorough knowledge of art and design with a clear understanding of visual design concepts including color mixing, color compatibility and color placement
Nike offers a beautiful corporate campus, incredible resources and a generous benefits package with a stock purchase plan and a 401(k) retirement plan. Not to mention the casual work environment, on-site sports complex, childcare and a host of other perks we don't have room to mention here.