Product Designer; Apparel

Work options: Hybrid
Onsite:
Mon - Thurs

Expression of Interest for: Apparel Product Design role

Locations: Beaverton, OR

As an Apparel Product Design contractor at Nike, you can do work with impact. To be considered for future Apparel Product Designer opportunities, express your interest now, and be added to the Nike Contract Talent Community and the Product Design (Apparel) Talent Pool.

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, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

What You Will Do
You will design and develop innovative apparel products that align with brand identity, market trends, and customer needs. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring concepts to life from initial sketches to final production.

What You Will Work On

• Create original apparel designs based on seasonal trends and brand direction
• Develop tech packs, sketches, and specifications for sampling and production
• Research fabrics, trims, and construction techniques to enhance product quality
• Collaborate with merchandising, sourcing, and production teams to meet timelines
• Participate in fittings and make adjustments based on feedback and performance

What You Will Bring

• Strong design portfolio showcasing apparel design and development
• Proficiency in design tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CLO 3D)
• Understanding of garment construction, textiles, and manufacturing processes
• Ability to balance creativity with commercial viability
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries: Retail

Nike is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.