Sr. Product Graphic Designer

$80,700 - $126,300/Yr

Vista Outdoor - Irvine, CA

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Irvine, CA
Apparel Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Graphic Designer will play a pivotal role in creating original graphic artwork that embodies the brand's image while reinforcing the company's position as a leader in the action sports industry. This position requires a candidate who can produce original artwork and concepts across various styles and mediums. The Senior Graphic Designer will also be instrumental in mentoring junior graphic designers, setting the tone for the team, and leading by example. In this hybrid role, the designer will work remotely on Mondays and Fridays, while being present at the Irvine, CA headquarters from Tuesday to Thursday. The designer will be responsible for developing bold new graphics and enhancing existing concepts, ensuring that all designs align with the seasonal vision set by the management. Collaboration with the cut and sew design team is essential to meet their needs while maintaining a cohesive look across the product line. The designer will also create art for printables and cut and sew styles, adhering to product development timelines and meeting all deadlines. Managing multiple projects across various categories is crucial, as is the ability to assist in creating and presenting seasonal Vibe presentations that inspire and guide the design departments. The role includes designing SMU (Special Make Up) products that meet specific goals set by key accounts, supplying accurate design packs to product development, and following up with vendors for approvals on samples. Overall, the Senior Graphic Designer must possess a strong ability to manage time effectively, work under pressure, and communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, to ensure successful project completion.

Responsibilities

  • Develop bold new graphics and enhance existing concepts.
  • Lead by example and set the tone for junior graphic designers.
  • Collaborate with the cut and sew design team to meet their needs while aligning with the seasonal vision.
  • Create art for printables and cut and sew styles, ensuring a cohesive look across the product line.
  • Adhere to Sportswear Product Development timelines and meet all deadlines.
  • Manage multiple projects across several categories within set timelines.
  • Assist in creating and presenting seasonal Vibe presentations for inspiration and direction.
  • Design SMU (Special Make Up) products that meet specific goals set by key accounts.
  • Supply accurate and complete Design Packs to Product Development on schedule.
  • Follow up with vendors on approvals for counter and production samples and work with the production team to review strike offs.

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Strong illustration skills with the ability to create graphic concepts freehand and digitally.
  • Thorough knowledge of printing techniques and how graphics translate onto garments.
  • Ability to work with diverse personalities and create a team atmosphere.
  • Exceptional time management skills and ability to execute ideas from concept to completion.
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Gear discounts
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