Senior Graphic Designer- Print Design Team

$100,000 - $140,000/Yr

Coach America - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

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About the position

The Senior Graphic Designer at Coach will oversee the Graphics Team's daily operations, focusing on creating graphics for various product lines, including ready-to-wear and leather goods. Reporting to the Senior Director of the Print Studio, this role is crucial in ensuring that all graphic elements align with the brand's aesthetic, providing an opportunity to influence the design of iconic products.

Responsibilities

• Drive the graphic direction for the season through trend awareness and innovative research resources
• Partner with the Sr Director of Print and cross-category Design leads to realize projects from kick-off through to production hand-off
• Lead a team of two direct reports and serve as a resource of technical expertise for the print team
• Create artwork appropriately for the product, color separate and prepare in the correct format depending on factory requirements
• Manage all information sharing between cross-functional teams for various product categories
• Create and maintain concept and presentation boards, and digital archives
• Work proactively according to development calendar to stay ahead of timelines

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in Textile Design, Graphic Design, or related field
• 7+ Graphic/Print Design work experience in the Fashion field
• Expert in Photoshop, Illustrator and relevant Adobe design programs
• Skilled at hand drawing/painting
• Experience in developing print/textile product with factories is a plus; understanding of product development from concept through commercialization
• Knowledge of textiles, embellishments, and performance quality
• Excellent familiarity with trends, fashion and art history
• Strong range of research resources
• Highly-developed taste level and sensitivity to color balance
• Ability to manage a team, prioritize and delegate workload in a fast-paced environment
• Extremely organized and detail-oriented - excellent calendar adherence and ownership
• Understanding and enthusiasm for Coach brand

Benefits

• Base pay range of $100,000.00 to $140,000.00
• Hybrid work setup
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and diversity