Lead Graphic Designer, Accessories

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$39.60-44 Hourly

up to $44.00/hr

Start Date:

Jun 1, 2026

Lead Graphic Designer - Accessories (Contract)

Location: Remote (PST preferred)
Duration: 6-month contract

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly creative Lead Graphic Designer to help shape the future of accessories design. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and brings a strong point of view on visual storytelling, typography, and product design.

You will play a key role in concepting and delivering innovative graphic solutions across a range of accessory products, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to bring ideas from concept to production.

What You'll Do

Concept, design, and present innovative graphic ideas across accessories categories
Create mood boards, storytelling frameworks, and visual narratives
Translate consumer insights and market trends into compelling design solutions
Develop technical files, schematics, and production-ready assets for factory handoff
Collaborate with product, color, and development teams to ensure design intent is executed
Contribute to print, pattern, typography, and overall visual direction
Manage multiple projects while maintaining high design standards and meeting deadlines
What You Bring

5+ years of experience in graphic design for apparel and/or accessories
Strong portfolio showcasing storytelling, typography, mood boards, and refined design aesthetic
Experience creating schematics and technical design files for production
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with CLO or similar tools
Strong understanding of print, pattern, color theory, and layout
Ability to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling visual narratives
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Nice to Have

Experience designing accessories such as bags, socks, or headwear
Strong illustration skills
Deep understanding of visual culture and emerging design trends
Who You Are

A creative problem solver with a strong design point of view
Highly collaborative and comfortable working across teams
Organized and able to manage multiple priorities
Passionate about design, storytelling, and product innovation

This is a great opportunity to work on a high-impact project and contribute to meaningful product creation within a dynamic and creative environment.

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Client Description

Global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment. Our client focuses on innovation, performance, and marketing, partnering with top athletes and teams. The company emphasizes sustainability and digital advancements to enhance the sports experience.