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What is the difference between Sports Design vs Graphic Design?
| Aspect | Sports Design | Graphic Design |
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| Credentials | Typically requires a degree in sports management, sports marketing, or related fields | Usually requires a degree in graphic design, visual arts, or related fields |
| Work Environment | Sports teams, stadiums, sports marketing agencies | Advertising agencies, corporate branding, media companies |
| Industry Usage | Used for designing sports uniforms, branding, stadium graphics | Used for logos, advertisements, print and digital media |
Sports Design focuses on creating visual elements specific to sports teams, events, and venues, often requiring knowledge of sports branding and marketing. Graphic Design has a broader scope, encompassing various visual communication projects across industries. While both roles involve visual creativity, Sports Design is specialized for the sports industry, whereas Graphic Design covers a wide range of media and sectors.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports designer, and why are they important?
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Full-time
Posted 13 days ago
Nike rating
7.6
Based on 274 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
7th of 104 rated fashion retailers
Job description
As a Senior Sock Designer in Accessories, you will create and develop seasonal sock concepts that blend style, performance, sport, and culture. We are looking for a curious, collaborative designer who is driven to innovate and challenge how products are made. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across teams are essential.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
You will design socks that advance Nike's vision at the intersection of sport and culture. You will identify opportunities, solve product challenges, and take informed risks to drive innovation. Day to day, you will research consumer and athlete insights, explore performance and manufacturing solutions, and develop creative product concepts. You will regularly present your work in design reviews and collaborate closely with the Sr. Manager of Socks and the Lead Sock Designer to shape product direction.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will partner with cross-functional teams across design, development, and merchandising to deliver products that meet performance, cost, consumer, and timeline objectives. You will collaborate closely with the Accessories Design Team to create cohesive product stories that reflect the Nike brand while continuing to build your expertise in Nike's design philosophy, processes, and products.
TO BE CONSIDERED, YOU MUST SUBMIT A CREATIVE DESIGN PORTFOLIO. PLEASE PROVIDE WEBSITE LINKS OR ATTACH A PDF FILE WHEN YOU APPLY.
WHAT YOU BRING
- 3-5 years' experience designing and developing innovative products
- Bachelor's Degree in Product Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
- A passion for style and function--awareness and ahead of marketplace trends in sport and culture
- Presents and communicates work clearly and confidently in meetings and reviews
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, and Keynote
- Manage multiple projects at various stages of the design from concept to production
- Ability to apply and perform design skills such as: drawing/sketching, ideation, use of texture, spacing and scale, visual presentation development and layout
- Critique, iterate and adjust design concepts and prototypes independently and collaboratively. Evaluate designs from a performance, manufacturing and functional perspective, extend expertise to problem solve
- Open minded, good listener, receptive to candid feedback and diverse points of view.
- Ability to translate athlete needs and insights into functional design solutions.
- Highly detail-oriented and thorough, with a persistent drive to refine designs.
- Awareness of manufacturing processes and ability to collaborate closely with developers and suppliers.
- Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D/digital visualization tools.
- Strong collaboration skills, while also confident in pushing for the highest standards.
- Positive but persistent personality - not afraid to challenge and push for better product outcomes.
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.