Designer, Mens Apparel Graphics

About the position

The position at Levi Strauss & Co. is focused on designing innovative and commercially viable graphic products that resonate with the assigned consumer segment and distribution channel. The role emphasizes the development and communication of a brand look that enhances brand value and identity, while collaborating with various teams to ensure product quality and market relevance.

Responsibilities

• Design and contribute to seasonal graphic platforms and concepts
• Identify consumer relevant product opportunities through market research
• Create and research print techniques, placements, illustration styles, typographic and logo ideas to inspire new product opportunities
• Sustain partnerships with Merchandising, Apparel Design and Product Development to ensure products meet commerciality, trend, aesthetic, and quality goals
• Execute direction given by senior designers and directors as part of the global guidelines
• Collaborate with Design partners to understand key needs
• Help coach junior designers

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Illustration or equivalent industry-related work experience
• 4+ years of experience as an apparel graphic designer
• Expertise in creating commercially viable and profitable graphic designs and illustrations
• Deep understanding of typography, composition, illustration, and color
• Working knowledge of apparel graphics techniques and processes
• High proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Procreate
• Experience working with 3D development tools such as CLO and/or Adobe Substance
• Experience working with PLM & DAM systems
• Extremely strong customer service orientation and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• High level of judgment, tact and diplomacy
• Curiosity towards learning new digital tools
• Demonstrate a positive, helpful demeanor and a passion for LS&Co.

Benefits

• Base pay
• Incentive plans
• 401(k) matching
• Paid leave
• Health insurance
• Product discounts