Sporting Fashion & Goods
Inc. Product Graphics Design Internship
Pre-career
Pahokee, United Statesin office
Internship
Job description
About the Role
The Product Graphic Design intern creates seasonal design concepts for Nike Branded Sports Apparel at the intersection of sport, design and culture. Interns work with multiple teams of designers, developers and product managers to deliver creative that aligns with the Nike Design Ethos, requiring strong collaboration to meet deadlines and ensure the feasibility of designs. The role spans the product creation process from concepting and sketching through to finalised production details, including work with athletes and teams on trim and print applications, and contributing narratives and visuals for uniform design across the Nike portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Create seasonal design concepts for Nike Branded Sports Apparel.
- Develop concepts and sketches and carry designs through the product creation process to bring them to life.
- Work with development teams to finalise production details.
- Choose trim and print applications in collaboration with athletes and teams.
- Contribute to and create narratives and visuals for uniform design across the Nike portfolio.
- Collaborate with designers, developers and product managers to deliver creative that is in line with the Nike Design Ethos.
- Translate complex insights into authentic narratives and design solutions that elevate the future of sport apparel.
- Juggle multiple projects at one time while meeting deadlines and ensuring the feasibility of designs.
- Talk partners through the thinking behind the work and take feedback on board.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Must be in the final year of school with a graduation date between Spring 2027 and Winter 2027, in Graphic Design, Apparel Design, Product Design or a related field.
- Must be able to present a portfolio showcasing relevant product graphics experience, with 3-5 projects illustrating the process from ideation to finished product recommended.
- Passion for and understanding of current and emerging design trends and visual culture.
- Ability to adapt to change and handle multiple, competing priorities.
- Proficient understanding of typography design and trends.
- Strong visual and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present design intent to internal and external audiences.
- Proficient in sketching, illustration, print and pattern, colour theory and layout.
- Understanding of graphic applications, development, PR and schematic tools and processes.
- Proficient in Adobe CC and comfortable working within new digital spaces.
- Strong collaborative skills to meet deadlines and ensure the feasibility of designs.
- Ability to highlight and elevate diverse points of view while fostering an environment of inclusivity.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of apparel product creation.
Workplace
- In-person at the NIKE, Inc. Philip H. Knight Campus in Beaverton, Oregon.
Benefits & Perks
- 10-week paid internship.
- Relocation assistance provided.
- Part of a world-class Internship Program.
The Application Process
A number of accommodations are offered to complete the interview process, including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single-location in-person interviews, closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed for candidates with a disability.
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