Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
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.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for a Senior Creative Asset Manager to work closely with our Product Design team and help oversee the uniqueness, fidelity and integrity of Nike’s product graphic designs.
You will bring strong collaborative and problem solving skill sets, along with the ability to manage multiple complex work streams. You will need to be a self starter and motivated to seek clarity in ambiguity. You will Independently utilize knowledge, skills, and abilities to identify areas of opportunity, resolve complex problems & navigate solutions. You will act as a resource to teammates and complete work independently with review at critical points. You will use a variety of skills including but not limited to: sophisticated research, analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
You will partner with Design and Legal to support our branding philosophy and guidelines, help procure fonts and images, oversee artist outsourcing contracts and budgets, and work with our Trademark team to facilitate trademark and copyright clearance. This involves attending product reviews, providing feedback and guidance, and submitting all graphics for Trademark review and approval.
The core responsibilities.
- Partner with Design to support our branding philosophy and guidelines. Interface with Nike legal to insure trademark and copyright compliance. Help procure fonts and image licenses.
- Oversee artist outsourcing contracts and budgets.
- Maintain vendor relationships.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will work directly wiith your Design Director and the designers on your team, acting as a resource as they are developing their seasonal graphics and ensuring that the Nike brand is protected. You will also liaise closely with teammates from Business Affairs, Marketing, Product Compliance, and Trademark.
You will interface directly with outside creative vendors from photographers to type designers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree required in the relevant or a related field, or any acceptable combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant or a related field
- Understanding of creative culture
- Understanding of Nike culture
- Basic understanding of legal processes
- Basic presentation and communication skills
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.
OUR HIRING GAME PLAN
01 Apply
Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit – review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.
02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment
If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you’ll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you – the whole you – so don’t shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.
03 Interview
Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.
