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Senior Graphic Designer/Art Director

Ettika · Los Angeles, CA, USA ·

Pay:
$35.00 per hour
Job type:
Seasonal

Part‑Time Senior Brand Designer / Art Director LosAngeles Preferred (Hybrid / Remote Flexible)
Part‑Time / Freelance to Start
Ettika Jewelry
About Ettika Ettika is a LosAngeles‑based jewelry brand focused on elevated, fashion‑forward accessories that blend statement styling with affordable luxury. Our collections are sold direct‑to‑consumer and through major retail partners including department stores and specialty retailers.
We are entering a new phase of brand growth focused on:
Stronger visual identity
Elevated storytelling
Packaging refinement
Social/world‑building
More cohesive product and campaign direction across all channels
Role Overview This is not a traditional corporate graphic design role.
We are looking for someone with strong taste, fashion/lifestyle sensibility, and the ability to help define and maintain a recognizable visual identity across the brand.
The ideal candidate understands both:
Creative/art direction
Hands‑on execution
You should be comfortable moving between high‑level creative thinking and detailed production work.
This role will support:
Packaging design
Campaign visuals
Social direction
Retail/buyer mockups
Ecommerce assets
Visual storytelling systems
Brand consistency across channels
You should also understand how to work efficiently in a fast‑paced ecommerce environment where speed, iteration, and organization matter.
Responsibilities Brand & Art Direction Help define and evolve Ettika's visual identity
Create moodboards and visual direction for campaigns, launches, and seasonal drops
Develop cohesive visual systems across social, web, packaging, and retail
Maintain consistency in typography, color, layouts, imagery, and overall brand feel
Collaborate on product storytelling and lifestyle direction
Packaging & Print Design packaging concepts and buyer‑facing mockups
Prepare production‑ready print files
Work with dielines and print specifications
Review proofs and ensure packaging accuracy before production
Help organize version control and final file approvals
Coordinate with internal team and external vendors/factories when needed
Ecommerce & Digital Creative Design digital assets for email, ecommerce, paid ads, and social
Create launch graphics and campaign visuals
Support PDP imagery/layout direction
Help improve overall visual cohesion across digital touchpoints
Creative Operations Align on project scope, timelines, and deliverables upfront
Maintain organized file structures and naming conventions
Work efficiently within budgeted design scopes
Balance creativity with practical execution and speed
Qualifications Strong portfolio required (fashion, beauty, jewelry, lifestyle, or luxury preferred)
4 years experience in brand design, art direction, or senior graphic design
Strong understanding of typography, composition, color, and visual storytelling
Experience with packaging and print production
Experience creating production‑ready files and working with dielines
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Figma experience preferred
Ecommerce and social media creative experience strongly preferred
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and move quickly
Ideal Candidate You have a strong eye for aesthetics and understand how to build a recognizable brand world — not just individual graphics.
You understand the balance between:
Aspirational branding
Commercial ecommerce creative
Retail packaging realities
Fast‑moving social content
You are proactive, collaborative, detail‑oriented, and able to bring structure to creative workflows.
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote

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