Senior Graphic Designer

Adidas
Shanghai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 5-8 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Visual storytelling","Conceptual thinking","Communication","Stakeholder management","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Shape adidas’ visual direction as a Senior Graphic Designer for the Creation Center Shanghai. Lead concept development across product ranges, seasonal calendars, and special projects, translating briefs and consumer insights into brand-right, commercially relevant graphics. Build and evolve graphic language systems, elevate production-ready assets, and independently drive multiple projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, present concepts to stakeholders, and mentor junior designers while integrating emerging AI-supported design workflows.

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Senior Graphic Designer

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Job Summary

Shape adidas’ visual direction as a Senior Graphic Designer for the Creation Center Shanghai. Lead concept development across product ranges, seasonal calendars, and special projects, translating briefs and consumer insights into brand-right, commercially relevant graphics. Build and evolve graphic language systems, elevate production-ready assets, and independently drive multiple projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, present concepts to stakeholders, and mentor junior designers while integrating emerging AI-supported design workflows.
Location: Shanghai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the development of innovative premium graphic design concepts across multiple categories, product ranges, seasonal calendars, and special projects.
  • •Translate strategic briefs and consumer insights into compelling visual narratives and commercially relevant design solutions.
  • •Drive the creation and evolution of graphic language systems, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines while pushing creative boundaries.
  • •Independently lead multiple projects from concept through final execution, managing priorities, deliverables, and timelines.
  • •Create finalized artwork and production-ready assets with precision, and present concepts and design rationale to stakeholders confidently.

Key Requirements

  • •5-8 years of professional experience in apparel graphic design, sportswear, fashion, lifestyle, or streetwear.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fashion Design, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • •Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other relevant design platforms.
  • •Strong conceptual thinking to translate insights into compelling design solutions, with deep typography/color/composition and graphic systems knowledge.
  • •Ability to independently lead multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Experience:5-8 yearsApparel graphic designSportswearFashionLifestyleStreetwearSports cultureFashion trendsChina marketGlobal brand
Education:Bachelor's in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fashion Design (or related field)
Skills:Visual storytellingConceptual thinkingCommunicationStakeholder managementCross-functional collaboration
Languages:EnglishMandarin
Tech Stack:Adobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopAdobe InDesignAI-supported design toolsDigital design technologies

Company Brief

Adidas
Global sportswear company designing, manufacturing, and selling athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories. Serves consumers and athletes through branded products, direct-to-consumer retail, and wholesale channels worldwide.
Industry: Fashion & Apparel
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany
Founded: 1949
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