Graphic Designer (Apparel)

Overview

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join a fast-paced environment focused on apparel product. This role is crucial for delivering best-in-class production art execution across apparel, tees, and/or footwear graphics. You will create and maintain accurate production-ready graphic schematics, technical files, and visual tools, ensuring design intent is perfectly translated into executable product outcomes with speed, precision, and consistency across seasonal deliverables. You’ll work collaboratively within a team of approximately 4-8 individuals, juggling competing priorities and consistently delivering high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 100% accurate graphic schematics and production-ready artwork that clearly communicate material, trim, graphic, color, and style details.
• Partner closely with Product, Graphic, Color, and Digital Design teams to ensure design intent is preserved throughout the development and commercialization process.
• Demonstrate advanced ability to translate 2D concepts into 3D product applications utilizing samples, forms, and digital tools.
• Own assigned projects from initial concept through final execution, effectively balancing quality, speed, and business priorities.
• Serve as a category expert by actively participating in team meetings, fostering cross-functional communication, and building strong partnerships across the entire product creation process.
• Contribute to process mapping, onboarding materials, training tools, and workflow efficiencies that enhance overall team effectiveness.
• Share expertise and provide informal mentorship to teammates, helping to build production art capabilities across the team.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a graphic design role, specifically related to apparel.
• Expertise in schematic measurements.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite.
• Ability to work comfortably in a fast-paced environment, juggling competing priorities and adapting quickly to new challenges.
• A portfolio is required with submission; candidates without one will be disqualified.

Skills That Will Make You Stand Out

• Experience with 3D rendering, specifically CLO.
• Experience with AI tools, specifically Vizcom.
• Strong typography experience.
• A degree is preferred, though not a hard requirement.
• Strong graphic production expertise across apparel, tees, and/or footwear.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy.
• Effective communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, solve problems, and drive results in a dynamic environment.