Brand Apparel Graphic Designer
Location: Hybrid in Beaverton, OR
Duration: 6 months
Pay: up to $49.00/hour, DOE (W2 and option for benefits)
Planet Interactive is looking for a Brand Apparel Graphic Designer to join our well known retail brand on a 6 month contract! This role is 40 hours per week and will be hybrid in Beaverton, OR.
This role requires a high level of passion and creativity, along with the versatility and focus to contribute to graphic direction and strategy through the product creation process. The team's work comes to life on the world’s biggest stages. It takes a dedicated leader and teammate that knows how to collaborate and translate sophisticated insights into authentic narratives, while driving design solutions that elevate the future of the Company.
Responsibilities:
- Concept and build out narratives that will inspire and influence apparel designs while incorporating/honoring the external partner’s brand identities.
- Collaborate with design, development and business partners to ensure all details are recorded and delivered as presented.
- Handle everything from trims to print applications and cost considerations
- Lead team meetings and cascade critical information to ensure the project hits all deadlines.
- Present design concepts and seasonal initiatives to internal and external audiences.
- Drive graphic strategy and vision while working with multiple teams of designers, developers, and product managers to deliver creative in line with the Brand Ethos.
- Use strong collaborative skills to meet deadlines, ensure feasibility of designs, hit price points, while talking partners through the thinking behind work.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in graphic design, 5 years or more of graphic design experience in agency or in-house setting, or closely related role in product creation
- Digital design acumen in Adobe CC and comfortable working within Digital tools/3D (CLO 3D)
- Passion and understanding of current and emerging design trends and visual culture
- Ability to translate insights into authentic narratives and visual storytelling
- Ability to adapt to change and handle multiple, competing priorities
- High visual and verbal communication skills, able to effectively present design intent to internal and external audiences
- Ability to design craft, innovation, graphic applications, prints, processes and tools.
- Ability to embrace diverse points of view while fostering an environment of inclusivity.
