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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, Inc. it's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Soul, performance and style take flight at Jordan Brand. With its deep roots in basketball, the Jordan Brand began as an homage to one player: Michael Jordan. Since then, Jordan has become synonymous with peak performance and an endless pursuit of greatness. Employees in merchandising, product branding, sports marketing and sales bring creativity, innovation and audacious design to footwear and apparel, all with one mission in mind: help athletes fly on and off the court.
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WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH
You'll be responsible for collaborating with Product Management, Design, Tech Development, Sports Marketing, and Merchandising teammates to create industry leading footwear.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We're looking for someone who is passionate about footwear, loves collaborating across diverse cross-functional footwear teams and who seeks to deliver athletes with world class product through new model creation & storytelling via color, material and graphics.
The focus of this role will be on both the creation and expression of the Footwear Creation process, this person will need to have a strong understanding of footwear creation, strong storytelling, and be the pulse for the consumer in ultimately helping define and deliver the future of style and sport through Jordan Footwear.
We are looking for someone who is authentic and curious and who is inspired by the possibility of creating the next iconic styles of Jordan footwear for the future. Strong organizational and communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach are key for this role. We are looking for someone who actively creates an environment of inclusion, trust and collaboration. Who works together with others as one team, supporting others in doing meaningful work while driving impact by winning with our consumers.
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, experience or training
A minimum of 6 years directly relevant work experience in a product-related role
Strong connection to Footwear from both the Sport and Cultural lens
Phenomenal product eye and strong style sensibility
Effective verbal and written communication skills, including presentations
Strong knowledge of basketball & it's consumer
WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON
Product Lead for our Basketball Signature athlete line - drive product and color briefs seasonally, insight gather with consumers/athlete, cross-functional partnership, deep storytelling, and delivering high performing product.
You will lead the footwear creation workflow through data management and effective collaboration across cross-functional partners.
You will analyze consumer and competitive trends in the market, collect insights via focus groups with consumers to provide a shared definition of success with cross-functional teammates within the footwear line that drives consumer demand while meeting margin and growth targets.
A typical day/week includes ensuring the accuracy of information in key systems, sample management, participating and conducting meetings and providing clear communication to guide cross- functional teams thru critical checkpoints.
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 in the world.
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.
Benefits
Whether it's transportation or financial health, we continually invest in our employees to help them achieve greatness - inside and outside of work. All who work here should be able to realize their full potential.