Junior Graphic Designer (Illustrator)

Homage - Columbus, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Columbus, OH

Apparel Manufacturing

About the position

As a Junior Graphic Designer at HOMAGE, you will be responsible for creating unique artwork that captures stories about current and past events, colleges, sports teams, and personalities. You will work closely with the graphics team to develop designs that align with our vintage aesthetic and maintain a constant knowledge of HOMAGE products and the local environment to inspire new designs.

Responsibilities

• Works with the graphics team to create designs that capture storytelling in line with our vintage aesthetic.
• Maintains a constant knowledge of HOMAGE products, local environment, and reacts through new designs.
• Manages completion of assigned weekly designs in line with due dates.
• Visualizes finished artwork on specific silhouettes and adjusts designs as needed.
• Completes graphic checklist (trademarks, logos, authenticity, grammar, etc.) before the submission of artwork.
• Ensures all completed graphics are clean and sends all vector artwork to the Director of Graphic Design.
• Makes changes and/or corrections based on the feedback received.
• Participates in Hindsight, pitch, and product meetings to brainstorm and conceptualize ideas as needed.
• Maintains a knowledge of HOMAGE products, sales overview/history, and calendar.
• Participates in trainings and meetings as needed.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Four year degree, or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Organized with an ability to meet all deadlines.
• Open to feedback and critique and a willingness to learn.
• Team player with strong communication skills.

Benefits

• The opportunity to be a part of a collaborative, fun team environment
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Life insurance paid 100% by HOMAGE with the opportunity to purchase additional coverage
• 401k with Employer Match
• Flexible Spending Account & Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career growth and development
• Paid Time Off & Floating Holidays
• Team Member discount on HOMAGE products