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Apparel Graphic Designer Job at DiversityJobs Inc in New York

DiversityJobs Inc, New York, NY, USA

Pay: $34-$38/hr

Job type: Seasonal


Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$34-38 Hourly

Start Date:

Apr 6, 2020

Aquent is partnering with a leading global brand known for its iconic products in apparel and intimate wear. This brand is a powerhouse in shaping trends and defining consumer experience through innovative design and compelling visual storytelling.

Are you a visionary graphic designer with a passion for transforming concepts into captivating visual experiences? We are seeking an Apparel Graphic Designer to join a dynamic surface design team, where your artistry will directly shape the brand's graphic voice and resonate with millions of customers. This is an incredible opportunity to infuse your creative spirit into iconic apparel and drive visual identity forward, contributing significantly to the brand's visual identity and market presence.

**What You'll Do:**

As a pivotal member of the surface design team, you will be at the forefront of creative expression, translating brand vision into compelling artwork for various garment categories. Your work will directly influence product aesthetics and customer engagement.

* Develop and execute original graphic and branding artwork that reinforces and evolves the brand's visual identity.

* Create unique graphic artwork for use across various garment categories.

* Produce precise graphic charts and detailed spec packs essential for design and production workflows.

* Collaborate closely with Design partners across categories to understand and fulfill graphic needs.

* Actively participate in cross-functional design meetings, offering creative perspectives and receiving constructive direction.

* Effectively manage concurrent seasonal artwork creation alongside fast-track requests and ad hoc projects.

* Contribute to fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and high aesthetic standards within the team.

**What You'll Bring:**

We are looking for a highly skilled and creative individual who is ready to make an immediate impact. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining the brand's distinctive visual appeal and driving innovation.

**Required Qualifications:**

* **Experience:** 5+ years of apparel graphic design experience (10 years strongly preferred).

* **Technical Proficiency:** Expert proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign.

* **Original Artwork:** Demonstrated ability to create original artwork from scratch - no templates.

* **Production Expertise:** Experience building graphic charts and spec packs for apparel production.

* **Brand Sensibility:** Exceptional taste level and deep understanding of customer and brand aesthetics.

* **Organizational Skills:** Highly organized, capable of managing multiple projects and seasonal timelines simultaneously.

* **Collaboration & Communication:** Strong communicator and collaborator across creative and cross-functional teams.

* **Proactive Mindset:** Self-starter mentality with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach.

* **Adaptability:** Comfortable thriving in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.

**What Will Set You Apart:**

* A portfolio demonstrating exceptional original illustration work and strong brand storytelling.

* Proven experience managing both creative ideation and the technical rigor required for production artwork.

* Strong hand-illustration skills.

* A truly collaborative spirit - someone who elevates the team and actively leans into partnership.

* Deep familiarity with the apparel customer and current market trends.

**Important Note:** This role requires candidates who can create artwork independently from scratch. Candidates without demonstrated original artwork creation or with limited apparel graphics experience will not be considered. A collaborative and engaged attitude is essential to team success.

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**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.



In Summary: Aquent is partnering with a leading global brand known for its iconic products in apparel and intimate wear . We are looking for a highly skilled and creative individual who is ready to make an immediate impact . Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining the brand's distinctive visual appeal .

En Español:

Abstract Tipo de ubicación: Salario temporal: $34-38 por hora Fecha de inicio: 6 abril 2020 Aquent se asocia con una marca global líder conocida por sus productos icónicos en ropa y vestuario íntimo. Esta marca es un poder para dar forma a las tendencias y definir la experiencia del consumidor mediante diseño innovador y narración visual convincente. ¿Es usted un diseñador gráfico visionario con pasión por transformar los conceptos en experiencias visuales cautivadoras? Su trabajo influirá directamente en la estética del producto y el compromiso con los clientes. * Desarrollar y ejecutar obras de arte gráficas y de marca originales que refuerzan y evolucionen la identidad visual de la marca. * Crear ilustraciones gráficas únicas para su uso en varias categorías de prendas. * Producir gráficos precisos y especificaciones detalladas esenciales para los flujos de trabajo de diseño y producción. * Colaborar estrechamente con socios de Diseño a través de diferentes categorías para comprender y satisfacer las necesidades gráficas. * Participar activamente en reuniones interfuncionales de diseños, ofreciendo perspectivas creativas y recibiendo una dirección constructiva. * Contribuir eficazmente a gestionar la creación simultánea de obras artísticas estacionales junto con solicitudes rápidas y proyectos ad hoc. * Promover una cultura de creatividad, colaboración y altos estándares estéticos dentro del equipo. ** Lo que traerá:** Buscamos un individuo altamente calificado y listo para hacer un impacto creativo inmediato. Su experiencia será crucial para mantener el atractivo visual distintivo de la marca y impulsar la innovación. **Cualificaciones requeridas:** * **Experiencia:** 5+ años de experiencia en diseño gráfico de prendas de vestir (10 años es preferible). * **Proficiencia técnica:** Proficiencia experta en Adobe Illustrator y Adobe InDesign. * **Original Artwork:**Demonstrada capacidad para crear obras originales desde cero - sin plantillas.* **Producción Experiencia en la construcción de diagramas gráficas y paquetes de especificaciones para producción de especulación. ***Sensibilidad de marca:**Un nivel excepcional del gusto y una profunda comprensión de la estética de los clientes y de las marcas. No se considerarán a los candidatos sin una creación de obras originales demostradas o con experiencia limitada en gráficos de ropa. Una actitud colaborativa y comprometida es esencial para el éxito del equipo. #LI-MM3 **About Aquent Talent:** Acent Talent conecta al mejor talento en marketing, creatividad y diseño con las marcas más grandes del mundo. Nuestros talentos elegibles tienen acceso a beneficios asombrosos como salud subsidiada, visión y planes dentales, licencia por enfermedad pagada y planes de jubilación con un partido. También ofrecemos capacitación gratuita en línea a través de la Gimnasio Aquent. Más información sobre nuestros increíbles beneficios!