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Graphic Artist - License Character

Centric Brands, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview

Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets and sells high quality products across multiple segments, including women’s, men’s and kid’s apparel, accessories, entertainment and beauty. We focus on our customers and our brands to drive future growth, guided by innovation and a blend of analytical and creative thinking. We value respect for others and the work it takes to achieve our goals and build a bright future together. Responsibilities

The Graphic Artist contributes to the seasonal design process by creating and coordinating the production of graphics, working closely with the Art Director and Graphic Designer(s). This role focuses on developing innovative, on-trend graphics and prints for the Adults, Tween, and Family Sleep Character License Sleepwear Division, including brands such as Disney, Paramount, Universal, and Warner Bros. Create graphics and all-over repeat prints under the direction of the Art and Design Directors. Research seasonal graphic trends across accounts, licenses, and markets to inspire new designs. Develop artwork in a variety of illustration and graphic styles, tailored to the diverse licenses, brands, and product styles. Prepare art files for production, including repeat layouts, recoloring, technique assignment, and tech pack creation. Update and modify graphics and prints as needed based on feedback from Sales, Buyers, Production teams, and Licensors. Maintain technique libraries and art resources, staying current with new art methods and trends for team access. Contribute to presentations and special projects, keeping presentation boards and visual materials up to date. Collaborate effectively with Graphic, Design, and Sales teams, and participate in online Licensor Rollouts and meetings. Qualifications

4–8 years of relevant design experience in adult and kids sleepwear; experience with Character Licenses is a plus. Strong illustration skills with the ability to sketch and develop creative ideas. Proven expertise creating graphics and seamless all-over repeat patterns for adult apparel in Illustrator and Photoshop. Collaborative mindset, working closely with Art Director, Design and Sales teams to develop artwork that aligns with customer needs, price points, and production feasibility. Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Mac systems. Positive, proactive team player with a passion for innovation and thinking creatively. Strong multitasking and time management skills, able to meet multiple deadlines efficiently. Understanding of cross-functional collaboration and product lifecycles. Benefits and Salary

In return, we provide an industry-competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) that includes a matching 401(k), Summer Fridays, generous PTO, merchandise discounts, excellent career development opportunities, and a work environment that reflects our industry leadership. Our social impact program, Centric Cares, focuses on volunteerism to make a difference in communities we live and work in and our D&I committee is shaping the future of diversity, equity and inclusion at Centric Brands through workshops, resources and inspiring conversation. Salary Range: $85,000-90,000. Notes on Compensation and Hiring

At Centric Brands, we believe our people are our greatest asset, and we seek to structure competitive compensation offers to attract and retain the best talent. Our job postings include an annual base salary range at the time of employment. The stated base salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on several factors, including the candidate's educational and professional experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other relevant factors. Base salary is part of a total compensation package, which may also include commission earnings, annual bonus and other Centric Brands sponsored benefit programs. Company Culture

Be part of our growing community by getting involved with groups, teams and initiatives like Be Green, Be Giving, and Be Celebrated. Equal Opportunity and Recruitment Notice

Centric Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please note that Centric Brands will only reach out to interview, make an offer of employment or conduct onboarding activities for candidates who have applied through our careers site. When interviewing for a position, the candidate experience will include live interaction, such as a video conference or telephone call, with a Recruiter and/or company employee(s). We will never ask for money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process. Be aware of suspicious recruitment activity. If you think you are a victim of an employment scam, you may contact your local law enforcement agency and/or visit the Federal Trade Commission website: https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/job-scams.

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