Job Description

THE PURPOSE:

As the Graphic Designer, Apparel you are responsible for creating original artwork for apparel graphics, embellishment & trim. You will partner with cross-functional coordination to execute art on a speed-to-market calendar.

THE ROLE

• Ideate and create relevant apparel and graphic artwork for the True Religion brand target consumer.
• Execute graphics and artwork from conception to final product with full ownership.
• Partner with Apparel Designers to develop and execute cohesive seasonal deliverables.
• Create repeat patterns and prints.
• Create final production art pages with knowledge of artwork techniques.
• Create layouts for rhinestones, studs, beadwork, etc.
• Create detailed technical CADS and print-ready artwork.
• Assess and troubleshoot prototypes, make comments on all artwork strike-off,s and clearly communicate comments to cross-functional partners and vendors.
• Collaborate with production teams on execution and timing.
• Research retail market trends and translate them into saleable graphics.
• Execute design briefs as needed.

REQUIRED MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of staff and/or freelance experience in the apparel industry.
• 2+ years of experience in apparel graphic design.
• Must have experience working for a global brand.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to present solutions to cross-functional partners.
• Strong capability to sell-in ideas cross-functionally.
• Proficient in color separation and technical details.
• Strong illustration skills and typography.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills.
• Ability to build strong cross-functional relationships.
• Ability to work independently and also to be a team player.
• Flexible working in the office or remotely, as needed.
• Must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced work environment.

PREFFERED EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design

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