NIKE, Inc. is seeking a Lead Professional, Brand Creative Design, Retail GC to support and lead creative development for retail experiences, brand activations, and immersive storytelling across the GC marketplace.
Who you'll work with
This role reports to the Senior Manager, Brand Creative, Retail GC and works with Concept Development, Retail Marketing, Expansion, Procurement, Marketing, Marketplace, and Global Brand Creative studios. The role also manages vendors, suppliers, and agencies to ensure projects meet Nike's craft standards and executional excellence.
What you'll work on
- Lead the creative development of retail experiences, brand activations, and immersive storytelling.
- Deliver design solutions involving finishes, imagery, and art direction with a focus on craft, detail, and storytelling impact.
- Explore materials and digital integration to create innovative, connected, immersive, and distinctive retail environments.
- Present work cross-functionally, respond to feedback, and iterate with speed and precision.
- Collaborate with geographic and global counterparts to communicate design and ensure feasibility and excellence.
- Stay current with design trends, consumer behaviors, and retail innovations to inform future strategies.
Who we are looking for
- At least 10 years of experience in retail design, brand environments, or experiential marketing.
- A proven record of innovation and using emerging technologies to build impactful spaces and drive consumer engagement.
- Comfort ideating, illustrating, and executing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to manage complex projects within timelines and budgets.
- Bachelor's degree in architecture, graphic design, industrial design, environmental design, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, and 3D software is a plus.
- Fluency in English and Chinese, with strong visual and verbal communication skills and knowledge of local culture and the retail landscape.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally approximately 10–20% annually.
NIKE, Inc. offers a generous total rewards package, a casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional development. NIKE, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.