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Art Director, Brand Initiatives, Brand Design, GlobalWho We Are Looking For
Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application.Art Directors lead a team of multidisciplinary designers across multiple projects, working closely with both producers and narrative leads to deliver well crafted and innovative creative. They drive design excellence and collaboration across multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring that the team delivers comprehensive creative against sports moments, innovation and athletes. Coaches multiple designers and builds opportunities for individual development, performance management, recognition and rewards. Encouraging and leading innovative thinking, collaboration, and teamwork. They are passionate and connected to the creative industry - and this network and interest both inspire and drive their creative thinking!What You Will Work On
Work with Creative Directors to develop Nike’s visual directionDrive the Nike Brand Initiative’s Art Direction with Design teams, providing inspiration, mentorship, support and direction. Encourage excellence, ambition, and team spiritDeliver outstanding photography, video content, experiences and digital design in service of Nike Brand InitiativesDevelop and maintain relationships with photographers, filmmakers, illustrators, designers and their agents for editorial creative, working strategically with other leads in the business to ensure the strongest approach to external talentDefine art direction Nike’s video shoots, ensuring our content is always on-brand, diverse, contemporary, desirable and within agreed budgetsKeep up to date with emerging trends in fashion, design, film, art, media and technology as relevant to Nike and the design teamCollaborate with Brand Voice, photography, styling, marketing, digital, retail, experience, product design and concepts to lead teams through creative process and projectsEnsure all projects are well-planned, creatively exceptional, and delivered timelyPromotes needs for training and development, coaching and mentoringReview project work for highest standards of quality, consistency and successWho You Will Work WithYou will partner with the Creative Directors, creative studio teammates, Brand Voice, Nike Digital and Retail Marketing, Merchandising, Global Styling, the Global Brand Imaging Studio, the Content Production teams and Geo / City Studios.What You Bring
Minimum 8 years graphic design and art direction experience in branded content, agency, editorial or marketing environmentBachelor's degree or higher in graphic design or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experienceA passion for the Athlete
- Sport and CultureA stellar portfolio of creative work, exhibiting a seasoned background in digital and editorial designDeep knowledge and expertise in all aspects of layout, typography, illustration, identity, digital and experience production and publishing across formats and platformsDetailed understanding of today’s creative landscape and how people engage with content from digital products to environments and experiencesAbility to collaborate with and creatively manage external agency relationshipsProven ability as a manager and mentor, with a knack and passion for helping everyone on the team—especially senior-level and entrepreneurial talent—to grow, improve, succeed, and advance toward collective and individual goalsAbility to lead team efforts while also working independently to deliver on individual responsibilitiesProven ability to flex and adapt to changing business needs while maintaining creative qualityLaser-sharp focus with ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressureStrong time management with ability to toggle between daily and long-term tasks, keeping workstreams moving forward simultaneouslyExcellent verbal and visual communication skills; adept at presenting and defending creative workStrong interpersonal skills with highly developed ability to foster cross-functional teamwork and an open, positive and collaborative environmentHighly developed curiosity and in-depth understanding of design culture, current and pastStrong understanding of day-to-day editorial operations and productionWe are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and job applicants. 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.
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