Job Title: Graphic Designer – Men’s Apparel
Location: New York, NY 10001
Work Schedule: Hybrid (3 days/week in office)
Duration: 3-Month Contract
Position Summar
The Graphic Designer will play a key role in creating innovative, trend-driven graphics for apparel across Client Brands’ lifestyle label Lucky Brand. Working closely with cross-functional teams, this role develops compelling seasonal concepts that align with brand identity, support financial goals, and resonate with the target customer
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Key Responsibilities
Design & Creative Execution
- Lead the creative exploration and execution of graphic design concepts within assigned apparel categories, ensuring consistency with brand directions.
- Design original, trend-right artwork aligned with seasonal direction and brand aesthetic
- Develop unique typographic treatments, illustrations, and layout solutions for apparel applications.
- Own graphic direction for assigned product categories while partnering with the Design team for cohesive seasonal storytelling.
Trend Research & Concept Development
- Research and interpret design trends using social media platforms (e.g., TikTok, Instagram), market analysis, and historical data.
- Prepare and present trend and inspiration boards to communicate seasonal design vision.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with Design, Merchandising, and Production teams to meet creative and business objectives.
- Utilize digital collaboration tools (e.g., Miro) to brainstorm, present, and refine concepts.
Production & Execution
- Adapt and finalize approved artwork for production, ensuring alignment with the corporate calendar.
- Maintain organized digital design libraries and reference materials.
- Present design concepts and seasonal assortments to senior leadership,
Qualifications
- 3–4 years of experience designing graphics for men’s apparel (knits, tees, fleece, polos, etc.).
- Proven ability to develop innovative, brand-right graphic concepts and typography.
- Strong sketching and illustration skills.
- Deep understanding of lifestyle brand aesthetics and market positioning.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator; familiarity with tools like Miro is a plus.
- Collaborative mindset with strong attention to detail and passion for creative excellence
Additional Requirements
- Portfolio required.