NIKE, Inc

Senior Designer, Kids NSW & Tee Apparel Graphic Design

NIKE, Inc$80K — $110K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field
  • 4+ years of apparel graphic design experience
  • Strong point of view on youth culture and sports
  • Experience in building scalable graphic systems
  • Ability to communicate through visual storytelling
  • Proficiency in Adobe CC and familiarity with digital design environments
  • Collaborative and proactive in cross-functional settings

Responsibilities

  • Create and execute graphic concepts for seasonal kids sportswear collections
  • Develop scalable graphic systems for various silhouettes
  • Translate consumer insights into on-brand design solutions
  • Collaborate with design teams for cohesive storytelling
  • Lead design presentations for stakeholders
  • Ensure timeliness and cost-effectiveness in creative delivery
  • Innovate and enhance Kids Sportswear graphic identity

Benefits

  • Accommodations during interview process available
  • Access to resources for individuals with disabilities
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth within Nike
  • Involvement in impactful design that shapes youth culture
Full Job Description
WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH

The Senior Designer reports to the Senior Manager, Kids Sportswear Apparel Graphic Design and collaborates closely with cross-functional partners across Apparel Design, Color Design, Product Management, Merchandising, and Development.

The role works across seasonal Kids Sportswear collections for both boys and girls, partnering to deliver elevated, scalable graphic narratives aligned to Nike's design ethos and business priorities.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Nike seeks a Senior Designer who brings a strong creative point of view, deep understanding of kids' culture, and the ability to translate insights into compelling graphic systems for apparel.

This role requires a designer who balances concept and execution-driving innovative ideas while delivering against timelines, product creation needs, and commercial goals.

The ideal candidate:
  • To be considered, you must submit a creative design portfolio. Please provide website links or attach pdf files when you apply.
  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
  • 4+ years of apparel graphic design experience
  • Brings a clear and informed point of view on youth culture, sport, and lifestyle trends
  • Demonstrates ability to build scalable graphic systems across collections
  • Shows passion for storytelling and craft, from concept through final execution
  • Operates as a proactive and highly collaborative partner across functions
  • Communicates ideas clearly through presentations and visual storytelling
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Possesses a strong understanding of apparel product creation and graphic application
  • Demonstrates proficiency in Adobe CC and comfort working in digital design environments


WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

You will lead the development of seasonal graphic design concepts across Kids Sportswear apparel, contributing to both immediate product creation and long-term creative direction.

A typical day includes concepting graphic narratives, building visual centers, reviewing prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to bring product to life.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Create and execute graphic concepts across seasonal collections for boys and girls
  • Develop scalable graphic systems that work across silhouettes and product categories
  • Translate cultural and consumer insights into relevant, on-brand design solutions
  • Partner with Apparel Design, Color, and Product teams to ensure cohesive product storytelling
  • Lead presentations and communicate design intent to cross-functional stakeholders
  • Deliver creative excellence while meeting timelines, cost considerations, and product requirements
  • Contribute to the evolution of Kids Sportswear graphic identity through innovation and craft


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.

About NIKE, Inc

Nike is a sporting goods company that designs, develops, and markets footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessory products. The company offers various categories of shoes including running, training, basketball, soccer, sport-inspired urban shoes, and kids' shoes. It also provides shoes for aquatic activities, baseball, football, cheerleading, golf, lacrosse, outdoor activities, skateboarding, tennis, volleyball, walking, wrestling, and various athletic and recreational uses. In addition, the company offers sports-inspired lifestyle apparel, athletic bags, and accessory items. Further, it provides a line of performance equipment including bags, socks, sports balls, eyewear, timepieces, electronic devices, bats, gloves, protective equipment, golf clubs, and various equipment designed for sports activities under the NIKE brand name, as well as markets apparel with licensed college and professional team and league logos. Additionally, it offers licenses to produce and sell NIKE brand swimwear, children's apparel, training equipment, eyewear, electronic devices, and golf accessories. The company also markets its products under the brand names of Converse, Chuck Taylor, All Star, One Star, Umbro, Jack Purcell, Cole Haan, Bragano, and Hurley. It sells its products to retail accounts through stores, independent distributors, and licensees, as well as through its Website, nikestore.com. As of May 31, 2009, Nike, Inc. operated 338 retail stores in the United States and 336 retail stores internationally. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.

Nike Careers

Join the dynamic world of Nike, Inc., a global leader in sports apparel and innovation, where your career can flourish in an environment that fosters diversity, leadership, and growth. At Nike, we believe in bringing out the best in our team members through continuous professional development and a culture that celebrates creativity and innovation. Work You’ll Do Become a part of Nike’s mission to inspire and innovate towards a better world. Engage in work that intersects with cutting-edge technology, market-leading strategies, and sustainable practices that define the future of the sports industry. Lead with us at the forefront of the global marketplace, where your skills in leadership, teamwork, and innovation can shine. Nike offers a unique position in the industry, combining deep industry expertise with a relentless pursuit of excellence. Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals who are pioneers in their fields. Nike, Inc. employs over 75,000 passionate and talented individuals worldwide, all dedicated to moving the world of sports forward. Introducing Nike’s Professional Growth and Development Opportunities We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can succeed. Nike offers a variety of job opportunities, from in-store retail positions to corporate roles in design, marketing, and technology. Do Innovative Work Join us and contribute to our mission of bringing inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world. (*If you have a body, you are an athlete.) Deliver targeted solutions and drive innovation through your unique perspective and skills. At Nike, Inc., your work directly contributes to our global impact. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that connects with consumers and impacts millions worldwide. Our team benefits from unparalleled capabilities, a commitment to diversity training, and a culture that encourages professional growth and networking. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Nike’s comprehensive benefits and support systems. We provide extensive training, development programs, and leadership courses to help you reach your full potential. Explore Discover how Nike is leading in sustainable innovation and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the sports industry. The Nike Employment Experience Our combined efforts in innovation, culture, and leadership make Nike, Inc. not just a place to work, but a place to grow a rewarding career. Clients and employees alike look to Nike for new strategies and impactful solutions in a rapidly evolving industry. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, driven, creative, and solution-oriented team players. SEARCH NIKE JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Nike, Inc.
Learn more about NIKE, Inc
Size
73,300 employees
Market Cap
$184.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.8 billion
Founded
1964
5 Year Trend
+6.3%
Revenue
$38.2 billion
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