Graphic Designer Job at Centric Brands in New York

Graphic Designer
As a graphic designer for Centric Brands, you’ll use your skills and creativity to create designs based on style plans, sales needs and emerging trends. Your work will transform into finished products in a timely manner and at an appropriate price point, collaborating with technical design, production teams and external stakeholders.

Specific Responsibilities
The Graphic Designer collaborates closely with cross‑functional teams to manage the graphics component of the seasonal design development process, including creation, layout execution and input on production of original, trend‑appropriate graphic concepts for garments, logos, illustrations, tags and labels.

Strategy & Innovation

Research and identify graphics trend directions in collaboration with Design Director; manage development of themes and concepts and create presentation boards for meetings and mock‑ups

Monitor new trends, techniques, treatments and resources in graphic design and production

Operations & Results

Execute translation of brand(s), where applicable, into compelling graphic deliverables for garments, logos, illustrations, photographs, tags, labels

Coordinate cross‑functionally on the creation of camera‑ready art and color separations; collaborate with Design team to incorporate graphics into line

Provide expert knowledge on graphics aesthetics, processes and treatments for design team, merchants and production; collaboratively manage reference library

Tech pack art for production

Customers & Relationships

Manage follow‑up with internal partners in design and production

Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, manufacturers and vendors to monitor trends, leverage new resources and implement current processes

Partner with internal legal department to ensure that graphics/designs do not infringe on intellectual property rights and register new rights where necessary

Leadership & Teams

Contribute positively to team dynamic

Our Best Fit Candidate Would Have

Superior organizational skills and excellent communication; team oriented

Ability to multi‑task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented, meticulous and creative

Creativity, technical capability and sensibility for graphics and fonts; strong ability to sketch

Extensive knowledge of traditional and web‑based graphic production techniques, including color separations, camera‑ready art, heat transfers, etc.

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field

4–7 years experience in graphic design; significant relevant experience in category

Expert in Adobe products and Mac computers; highly proficient in Microsoft Office

PLM experience is a plus

Benefits
Industry‑competitive salary (base range $65,000 – $85,000), comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) with a matching 401(k), Summer Fridays, generous PTO, merchandise discounts, career development opportunities and a strong focus on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Centric Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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