PHL - Graphic Designer

Tidal; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 570,000 - 855,000; Full time

Job summary

Tidal is hiring a Graphic Designer for a growing DTC and eCommerce golf lifestyle brand. You will support the Product and Sales teams by updating artwork, logo placements, colorways, and mockups for golf bags and accessories using existing templates and clear instructions.

This role supports Special Make-Up (SMU) requests, or customized versions of existing products, with onboarding and guidance from the Product team on product requirements, file standards, and revisions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated graphic design skills with portfolio.
• Proficiency in Illustrator for vector art and templates.
• Proficiency in Photoshop for template-based mockups.
• Strong color, layout, and visual consistency understanding.
• Ability to follow templates and implement feedback accurately.

Responsibilities

• Update existing product templates with customer logos, approved colors, and customization details based on supplied briefs.
• Create and revise template-based 2D product visuals in Illustrator and mockups in Photoshop.
• Make basic vector artwork adjustments, including resizing, color changes, alignment, and cleanup.
• Apply supplied graphics and patterns to existing product templates under the Product team's direction.
• Assist with updating artwork and color references in existing product documents after training, using specifications provided by the team.
• Apply feedback and submit revised artwork for review and approval.
• Check work against briefs for correct logos, colors, placements, and file versions.
• Keep design files organized, update assigned task statuses, and flag unclear instructions or deadline concerns.

Skills

Graphic design

Attention to detail

English communication

Templates & instructions

Organization

Willingness to learn

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Google Drive

Excel/Sheets

Asana

Job description

Job Title: Graphic Designer (Product & Merchandise)

Contractor Fee: $800–$1,200/month (USD)

Work Arrangement: Remote

Engagement Type: Independent Contractor

Commitment: Full-time (Approx. 40 hours/week)

Company Overview:

Tidal is a Direct Placement Agency that helps job seekers find job opportunities for real growth. We work with stable, responsible businesses that are experienced in remote hiring and are excited to welcome international team members. Tidal is owned and operated by consumer brand owners and operators. We have experience in offshore team-building and aim to help businesses leverage global talent.

About This Role:
We are hiring a Graphic Designer for a growing DTC and eCommerce golf lifestyle brand. You will support the Product and Sales teams by updating artwork, logo placements, colorways, and mockups for golf bags and accessories using existing templates and clear instructions. This role supports Special Make-Up (SMU) requests, or customized versions of existing products, with onboarding and guidance from the Product team on product requirements, file standards, and revisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Update existing product templates with customer logos, approved colors, and customization details based on supplied briefs.

• Create and revise template-based 2D product visuals in Adobe Illustrator and mockups in Adobe Photoshop.

• Make basic vector artwork adjustments, including resizing, color changes, alignment, and cleanup.

• Apply supplied graphics and patterns to existing product templates under the Product team’s direction.

• Assist with updating artwork and color references in existing product documents after training, using specifications provided by the team.

• Apply feedback and submit revised artwork for review and approval.

• Check work against briefs for correct logos, colors, placements, and file versions.

• Keep design files organized, update assigned task statuses, and flag unclear instructions or deadline concerns.

Software/Platforms/Tools:

• Adobe Illustrator for vector artwork and template-based product visuals

• Adobe Photoshop for template-based product mockups and basic image adjustments

• Google Drive for file sharing and organization

• Basic Excel or Google Sheets for task tracking

• Asana or a similar project management platform; familiarity preferred

Qualifications:

• Foundational graphic design skills demonstrated through professional, freelance, internship, academic, or personal projects.

• Working proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, including editing vector artwork, adjusting colors, and using layers.

• Basic working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, including editing supplied mockup templates.

• Understanding of color, layout, alignment, and visual consistency.

• Ability to follow templates and instructions, ask for clarification, and apply feedback accurately.

• Good attention to detail and organization when handling artwork and file versions.

• Clear written and spoken English for collaboration with the US-based team.

• Willingness to learn product artwork workflows and work with guidance from the Product team.

• Experience with merchandise, apparel, accessories, or consumer product graphics is a plus. Previous DTC, eCommerce, or golf industry experience is not required.

Portfolio Requirements:

• Include accessible portfolio links showing relevant vector artwork, logo placements, product mockups, merchandise graphics, or colorway variations.

• Academic and personal projects are welcome. Highlight samples showing artwork applied to physical products and briefly identify your contribution.

• Ensure links open without requesting access. If your portfolio mainly contains ads or social media graphics, include at least one relevant product or merchandise sample.

Shift Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM US Pacific Time (PST/PDT). Candidates must be comfortable working a full-time overnight schedule in the Philippines aligned with the US-based Product and Sales teams.