Generative AI Lead Designer

Nike's Design Generative Studio is hiring a designer who pairs creative expertise with AI tool-building, developing AI-augmented workflows that empower the footwear design community alongside global AI/ML engineers and designers.

Location

Beaverton, OR

On-site

Seniority

Lead

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• Partner with footwear designers to identify opportunities for AI integration that enhance creative processes
• Design and prototype generative AI workflows using node-based visual coding environments Common
• Act as a bridge between creative and engineering teams, translating design needs into technical specifications Common
• Scale prototypes from proof-of-concept toward enterprise-grade tools
• Support AI adoption through training materials and demonstrations
• Evaluate and integrate new generative AI models and techniques
• Provide hands-on support during design reviews and creative launches

• 4-5 years design experience with progression toward creative technology
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Architecture, Fashion Design, or related field
• Hands-on experience with node-based visual coding for generative AI
• Knowledge of 2D/3D design workflows and footwear design principles
• Understanding of additive manufacturing and 3D printing Unique
• Portfolio demonstrating creative and technical work
• Bonus: spatial computing (AR/VR), web development, or AI/design community involvement