
Website Adidas
Job Description:
To design and lead others in designing industry leading executions of Footwear and/or Apparel through graphics.
Job Responsibilities:
- Is a stakeholder in driving seasonal and long-term design direction and strategy for their category within the following topics:
- Providing trend forecasting content relevant to our consumer and brand
- Assisting in creating graphics direction presentations
- Acts as a brand ambassador between all categories looking for opportunities to connect direction, product, and people
- Leads as a graphics and Trend conduit to Marketing, Product Managers, Designers and in between Key Account and Inline
- Trade publications, general interest press, trend services, fashion and lifestyle magazines and websites
- Working with Local and Global counterparts to provide category relative graphics direction when required
- Store checks, market visits, and team travel as provided
- Providing direction and assisting in developing graphics and print.
- Is a stakeholder in curating aforementioned design direction by, but not limited to:
- Relevant forecast and sell-through numbers from our Marketing counterparts
- Trade fairs, cultural events, and fashion events, consumer insights
Job Requirements:
- Six years relevant work experience
- Works well in a team environment. This position requires employee to engage with many stakeholders, as well as manage various information and relationships
- Ability to operate in a fast pace, ever changing work environment
- Four year college or university degree in industrial, graphics, apparel or footwear design
- Ability to create designs that meet category needs and commercial opportunities
- Ability to understand design concepts and think conceptually
- Has a strong understanding of graphics/ print trends, application, and cycles
- Direct experience in footwear design, fashion design or any design relevant environment
- Thorough knowledge of art and design with clear understanding of visual design or any design related environment
- Requisite Education And Experience / Minimum Qualifications
- Ability to design for new initiatives and products with a fresh, innovative perspective
- Ability to influence, negotiate, and collaborate with key business partners
- Ability and desire to push themselves, others, and the brand forward
Job Details:
Company: Adidas
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Portland, OR, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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