Associate Designer Graphic

Associate Graphic Designer

General Summary: The Associate Graphic Designer for Nautica contributes to the development of seasonal concepts and works with the cross functional team to create innovative Men's graphics that support the brand and the financial goals of the category. He/she leverages trend awareness, creativity, and relationship building skills to fulfill these objectives.

Position Responsibilities:

Design innovative Men's apparel graphics that are aligned with overall seasonal design direction

Creatively explore all apparel graphics, new techniques and materials

Collaborate to develop creative typographic and layout solutions

Use trend intelligence and an understanding of the current and historical business to design and execute specific categories

Develop strong working relationships with cross functional team members (Merchandising, Production and Design) through communication and problem solving

Understand the fundamentals of the production process as it impacts graphic design projects

Adapt all approved layouts to various formats

Prepare inspiration/trend boards using creative methods

Manage deadlines in accordance with the corporate calendar

Maintain project libraries; compile all reference material together with program files

Position Requirements:

Must have experience within apparel, (tees, hoodies, etc.)

Ability to innovate and think creatively

Strong sketching skills

Understanding of the youth market and Aero customer

Ability to multi-task and shift priorities

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Proficiency in, Photoshop, & Illustrator

Pay Range USD $62,700.00 - USD $114,000.00 /Yr.