Director - Global UX - Nike - Portland

Job description
As the Nike.com Global User Experience Director, you will provide strategic leadership and direction in the development of the Nike.com consumer experience platform with a sharp focus on shopping experiences. You will champion 'Nike.com' vision across Nike Functions (IT, Direct to Consumer, Global Digital Commerce, Global Digital Brand, and Digital Sport) to bring to life a single integrated experience for our Nike consumer across devices (mobile, desktop). You will be a leader who will initiate and drive development against the vision for both short term pilots and the longer term, strategic vision.

Desired Skills and Experience
Responsibilities:
Accountable for the development and evolution of the Nike.com consumer experience platform strategy for Global Digital Commerce
Responsible for defining the experience roadmaps in support of 'shopper paths' on Nike.com to include: merchandising, customization, checkout, site navigation, as well as defining Global Digit Commerce's strategy for distributed and mobile eCommerce
Lead and direct all user experience development projects, providing concept, direction, vision, and critical evaluation of projects affecting the Nike.com consumer experience
Collaborate closely with Digital Technology, Global Digital Brand, and Digital Sport groups to align experience goals and roadmaps and to provide the day-to-day support necessary to continually launch new experiences for the Nike consumer

Direct the creative team(s) at our interactive agencies in the design and development of digital concepts, prototypes, and production ready consumer experiences. You will also own, establish, and manage creative development budgets for Nike.com
Responsible for the development of a small team of user experience professionals including experience managers, digital products, and planners. You will create an atmosphere that fosters innovative thinking, collaboration, teamwork, and responsiveness.
Act as the lead 'facilitator' for cross functional teams (indirect reports) throughout user experience concept development and design
Work as part of a 'virtual' leader across Digital Sport, Digital Brand, and Digital Sport to provide the leadership and support for the broader Nike Digital team
Lead forward-thinking concept exercises to establish new benchmarks in consumer experience
Participate in the search and vetting of new partners / new technologies that can help Nike evolve the consumer experience

Experience:
Experience working in an e-commerce environment with deep understanding of how to apply the methodologies of interaction design and research to website, mobile and product development
Excellent oral and written communications skills, including meeting facilitation and presentations
Strong ability to effectively communicate complex and/or controversial topics to a wide and diverse audience ranging from technology developers to executive management
Strong ability to develop high-profile, influential, and collaborative relationships across Nike teams
Bachelor's degree in graphics, architecture, or related field
Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in design, design management, and/or interactive digital development
At least 5 years of increasing responsibility in a leadership capacity specific to digital experience development

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