Apparel Product Designer - NIKE, Inc. - Beaverton, OR. Partner with the Graphic Design, Color Design, Development, and Product Management teams, and bring to life the seasonal creative direction through Special Projects Apparel Design and innovations; lead the design product processes to ensure design deliverables and timelines are met; collaborate with Design Leadership and team members in Design, Graphics, Development and Merchandising to meet price points, merchandising needs and product creation timelines; oversee concept explorations and provide prototype sampling information including fabrication, trim, color, graphic applications, style, detail, fit requirements and construction detail; monitor the development of prototype samples and interact with our Development, Pattern Making, Material, and the Sample Room to exchange ideas and ensure timely completion of each project; maintain and expand upon expert knowledge of current trends, color, and consumer-related products through market travel and research; provide mentorship and leadership to other designers and team members by sharing knowledge, experience, skills and best practices with others; drive the category creative direction through apparel design and innovations that are trend relevant to the consumer; and concept and create seasonal collections and work with manufacturers while working directly with athletes and collaborators to achieve high quality products. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S., except from AK, AL, AR, DE, HI, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MT, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, RI, SD, VT, WV, and WY.