Strategic DesignerRemote

Title: Strategic Designer

Location: Remote - US

Duration: 8 month contract

Talent & Transformation Enablement Office

Drive talent transformation, including learning & enablement and ways of working, within Global Technology at Nike.

Description

Are you looking to join a team that is innovative, inclusive, supportive, dynamic, and passionate about creating the best learner experience for employees around the world? We are a collaborative team who puts the employee at the center of everything we do. We have an amazing opportunity for a Strategic Designer to help support upskilling opportunities that elevate the performance and value delivered across Nike Global Technology. This vital role:

• Designs and develops multimedia-rich learning experiences and marketing materials using graphics, layouts, templates, animations, and a diverse array of digital assets (e.g., videos, photos, websites).
• Continually partners with team members and key stakeholders to own, manage, and craft future forward learning experiences that scale to our employees around the world.
• Creatively identifies stakeholder issues, challenges and learning needs, proactively addressing these to improve the learning experience.

This is a hands-on creative role, and our ideal candidate will be passionate about continuous innovation, next generation learning, and visual storytelling. They will be a team player who is highly motivated to bias for action, work autonomously, and are willing to jump in where needed.

What You'll Do

• Serve as a strategic thought partner on initiatives within the Talent & Transformation Enablement Office
• Create executive strategic communications, including presentations
• Develop multimedia-rich learning tutorials, job aids, marketing content, and other multimedia-based assets using a variety of multimedia design tools.
• Draft compelling written narrative material
• Drive and maintain our internal website designs, producing responsive and visually compelling online experiences.
• Work with cross-functional teams on design and delivery of top quality, high-impact creative content.
• Work within an agile team to manage all design projects in a timely manner that meets deadlines.
• Continually raise the development bar by identifying, experimenting, and implementing new and innovative design approaches, tools, and systems.
• Create or curate content as appropriate (e.g., photos, video, audio recordings).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• In-depth knowledge of multimedia software and technology.
• Skilled writer with experience formulating news articles, storyboards and scripts.
• Skilled graphic designer with Adobe Creative Suite and PowerPoint expertise
• Action-oriented mindset with ability to prioritize and drive results.
• Strong analytical and problems-solving skills; high attention to detail.
• Adaptable and able to handle pivots in priorities, critiques and edits.
• Highly versatile and dynamic creative concepting, design, and art direction skills.
• Embrace an agile mindset

Preferred

• Experienced web developer with both front-end design and back-end programming/database proficiency
• Experience working with and/or designing for VR
• Professional video production specialist including shooting, editing and special effects