Expert Product Design Generalist, Global Jordan, Retail Design

The Jordan Retail team is the Catalyst for Retail Innovation! We are problem solvers, combining strategy and innovation, we craft physical experiences that connect athletes* to the future of sport and commerce! We are end-to-end agile teams that modernize and power a creative offense at the speed of sport, culture and consumer. We will deliver the art, science and soul of Jordan Retail for Global. Our mission is to amplify, accelerate our retail experiences and storytelling advantage at every retail interaction.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Jordan seeks an Expert Senior Designer for Store Design, who will support consumer led global retail concepts and the evolution of the Jordan retail business. They will create and develop impactful / scalable design solutions for immersive retail environments. This designer will collaborate with internal and external design teams to complete individual projects by leveraging design processes and best practices to ensure the creative intent, design deliverables, timelines and budgets are met. We are looking for someone who shares our drive and agility to explore the new; who is passionate and determined to create boundary-breaking experiences.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

• If this is you, you will create, refine and evolve the environmental design components across the full Jordan and Nike stores portfolio. This position requires a forward thinking, detail-oriented design minded creative, that builds from the global creative direction for design development and generates implementation standards for consistent execution throughout projects. You will work independently and with a team to develop and manage all architectural and 3D environmental components, factoring in the needs of the Consumer, the Brand and our Business partners. You will communicate and present design concepts to the Design Leaders and X-functional partners, create 3D models, 2D drawings, presentations and details that effectively communicate design intent, as well as produce project production files when required
• Evolve retail concepts and stores, support enhanced product presentation and service engagement, aligning with Brand experience creative direction
• Elevate and strengthen premium and purposeful storytelling across retail consumer touch points. Define, pilot, perfect and scale design solutions.
• Supports and partners with Global Retail Design Director and Chief Design officer to lead project vision.
• Lead a design process of clear ideation. Focusing on exploration of color, materiality, texture, spacing, proportion, scale and use of the environment.
• Ensures project goals and priorities align with Jordan Retail brand and business strategies
• Develops presentation materials that effectively communicate design concepts to all levels of leadership and partners.
• Collaborate with peers, design counterparts, internal partners (Brand, Retail Brand, Brand Creative, Digital, Brand Comms etc.) and external partners to ensure feasibility of designs and functional needs are met.
• Actively gains knowledge and experience regarding Jordan design ethos and strategies and processes.
• Drives education and inspiration, sharing knowledge and exposure to current and future trends influencing the innovation of consumer experiences and technology.
• To be a collaborator working across project teams and retail org.
• Fosters innovative thinking, collaboration, and teamwork.
• Understands design processes to ensure results, timelines and budgets are met
• You may travel 10-15% of the time.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

Under the direction of a Design Director, you will collaborate in the development of innovative retail programs that reflect Jordan design ethos and enhance the consumer retail experience. You will deliver thoughtful design solutions that meet the business and creative requirements to elevate Jordan’s product storytelling.

service and display needs. In this role, you will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across Nike as well as external design partners, fabrication agencies, marketing teams and construction companies.

WHAT YOU BRING, required skill for this level

• Bachelors / master’s degree in architecture, industrial design or environments design or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive, technically sophisticated design experience in architectural, experiential or brand design and a demonstrated ability to apply these skills in ways that elevate brand excellence.
• International experience beneficial.
• Retail industry experience preferred, retail environments, concepts and programs. Knowledge of store environments and their consumer impact.
• Comprehensive knowledge of desi