[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Nike jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nike/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Nike · Shanghai, China Mainland # Senior, Footwear Product Developer, Local Creation GC Shanghai, China Mainland Full-time Senior individual contributor Software Engineering Listed on Nike’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Nike’s careers site →](https://nike.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/nke/job/Shanghai-China-Mainland/Senior--Footwear-Product-Developer--Local-Creation-GC_R-91547) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Nike](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nike/) / Senior, Footwear Product Developer, Local Creation GC ## Job description ### WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR At Nike, we create world class products for all athletes, and we love what we do. On the Great China Local Creation team you will be a key contributor to enhance the materials, colors, and graphics of our most beloved franchise models across all genders and Fields of Play. We are also looking to the future, working closely in key marketplace cities, collaborating and innovating with key accounts and partnerships. We seek to build and leverage tools to bring efficiency to our work and connect closer to our WHQ and overseas partners. If you have a passion for all Nike footwear products, and a curious mind that questions the present and looks to the future, we would love to hear from you. WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON You will lead, guide and follow through on making decisions that will lead to timely product confirmation and sample delivery. You will execute product creation according to critical dates and performance/profitability goals. You will work with your multi-functional teammates to ensure manufacturability of product concepts. You will develop and utilize footwear knowledge to drive results and appropriately achieve project designs. You will apply fundamental understanding of multiple sports and standard methodologies to assure product quality and craftsmanship. In addition, you will engage in all phases of the product process to ensure projects are completed on time, can be commercialized, manufactured, while meeting design intent performance, costing and sustainability goals. WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH As a Senior Footwear Product Developer for Great China Local Creation, you will work with key multi-functional team partners like: Product Design, Product Management, Manufacturing, Operations, etc. You will also be the key partner to our teams in Asia including our factory partners to ensure we are creating the product that exceeds our consumer expectations. You will need to work within the Nike matrix to ensure our products meet our Footwear Development standard methodologies for product excellence. You will also be a key point of contact for our manufacturing partners and ensure that communication during the product development process is clear and accurate. Key Responsibilities & Attributes Bachelor's degree in Business, Industrial Design, Engineering, Marketing, Information Technology, or a related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training. 3+ years of Footwear Product Creation experience - Proven verbal and written communication skills with an ability to clearly articulate goals and objectives - Strong team first mentality that instills trust to deliver product excellence - Excellent organizational skills with a strong attention to detail Experience in project management Creative problem-solving skills from concepts to application. - Knowledge of product construction concepts, materials, and the product creation life cycle The ability to read technical drawings, sketches and/or 3D digital files is a plus - Ability to prioritize multiple work streams with competing priorities to deliver on tight timelines - Knowledge of footwear pattern engineering, cost engineering, tooling or manufacturing processes is a plus Travel up to 15% as needed ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Shanghai, China Mainland - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Nike’s careers site →](https://nike.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/nke/job/Shanghai-China-Mainland/Senior--Footwear-Product-Developer--Local-Creation-GC_R-91547) ## More jobs at Nike ### [Lead Product Developer CTM - Converse](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nike/jobs/ba59fbe15aca83b5b745/) Shanghai, China Mainland ### [Senior Product Developer, Sport Apparel, Global Jordan PCC](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nike/jobs/3320398f854fe6834f63/) Shanghai, China Mainland ### [Senior, Apparel Material & Trim Developer, Local Creation GC](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nike/jobs/32e8ecdefccda5b9f95e/) Shanghai, China Mainland ### [Senior, Apparel Product Developer, Create, Local Creation GC](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nike/jobs/1d22cd6b29e5bccaf0a1/) Shanghai, China Mainland ### [Senior, Footwear Product Developer, Jordan, Local Creation GC](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nike/jobs/d299f9b234bac1738a53/) Shanghai, China Mainland ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Developer, Product Development (Footwear)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tapestry/jobs/07f8b53916974fc0cdcc/) Tapestry · Haiphong, VNM ### [Product Developer - C12 - MUMBAI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/3006146277f245308daf/) Citigroup · Mumbai Maharashtra India ### [Product Developer Analyst - Python & SQL - Officer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/22c4414e82d1b947058a/) Citigroup · Mumbai Maharashtra India ### [Tech Lead - Sr. Full Stack Developer-Product development](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abb/jobs/d3bcf3b1c69f51b1caed/) ABB · Bangalore, Karnātaka, India OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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