Graphic Designer (Apparel/Lifestyle)

$75,000 - $82,000/Yr

Overtime - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

Fishing, Hunting and Trapping

About the position

The Apparel Graphics Designer at Overtime will play a crucial role in creating engaging and innovative apparel designs that resonate with athletes and fans. This position involves researching trends, ideating new concepts, and producing compelling garments that align with the brand's aesthetic and seasonal direction set by the Creative Director and Senior Management Team.

Responsibilities

• Accurately depict hand-drawn sketches, graphic applications, and ideas as digitally rendered line art, technical drawings, and other required art/illustrations.
• Partner with apparel designers to co-create concept boards that communicate seasonal direction and design theme application to the product line.
• Translate fashion, streetwear, and cultural trends into the performance apparel lines through graphic application.
• Employ multi-dimensional thinking to ideate and discover new perspectives, viewpoints, or approaches.
• Use unorthodox or atypical ways of solving problems to conceive innovative, usable concepts/ideas.
• Select appropriate methods of communication to accurately convey technical information in informal and formal situations.
• Ensure design reflects market needs and product brief requirements.
• Gather and apply market research and/or consumer feedback to accurately anticipate and fulfill consumer needs, and identify consumers and trends.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of design experience, knowledge of the performance and streetwear industry is a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe suite programs and Microsoft Office tools.
• Experience with designing and executing graphics, all-over prints, and logos.
• Strong knowledge of screen-printing applications and techniques.
• Strong focus, initiative, and organizational skills.
• Experience developing a brand identity.
• Ability to coach, grow, and develop designers at all levels.
• Strong design and conceptual skills as well as a strong sense of style and color.
• Thorough knowledge of silhouettes, fabrication, color use, sewing techniques, graphics, and trim.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience illustrating and using Procreate.

Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• Equity in the company