Graphic Designer

Krewe Du Optic, Llc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Group health plans: health, vision and

Dental insurance

401(K) Investment Options

Quarterly Cultural Spend

Ongoing Training and Development

10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off

Frame allowance

Job summary

KREWE is hiring a Graphic Designer to support the creative team at our NYC headquarters. The role focuses on designing marketing, campaign, and retail assets that reflect KREWE’s elevated aesthetic across digital and print channels.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in fashion/retail design, a strong typography sensibility, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. This hands-on position collaborates across Marketing, eCommerce, and Retail in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional graphic design experience in fashion, lifestyle, beauty, retail, or creative agencies.
• A strong portfolio showing typography, layout, and visual storytelling.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Experience working across digital and print design.
• Attention to detail and strong color/typography skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Interest in fashion, photography, art, and contemporary culture.
• Motion graphics/Video editing (After Effects or Premiere) is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Design visual assets across digital channels including email, social, website, and paid media.
• Support creative for product launches, seasonal campaigns, and brand storytelling.
• Create print materials including packaging, retail signage, event collateral, and marketing materials.
• Prepare production-ready files for print and digital deliverables.
• Maintain brand consistency by following design guidelines.
• Collaborate with the Art Director and creative team on brand concepts and visuals.
• Assist in preparing materials for photoshoots with mood boards and layouts.
• Work cross-functionally with Marketing, eCommerce, and Retail to deliver assets on schedule.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Stay current with design trends, fashion, photography, and visual culture.

Skills

Typography

Layout design

Adobe Creative Suite

Digital design

Print design

Project management

Communication

Fashion culture

Motion graphics

Tools

After Effects

Job description

KREWE is an independent, high-fashion eyewear brand rooted in the vibrant culture and boundless creativity of our hometown, New Orleans - and now proudly headquartered in both New Orleans and New York City. Since our launch in 2013, KREWE has grown into a dynamic brand celebrated for its distinctive, handcrafted sun and optical frames that reflect a deep commitment to quality, individuality, and design.

In 2022, we opened the doors to our NYC headquarters in the heart of the Meatpacking District, building a second home for the brand that brings New Orleans’ culture, creativity, and energy to one of the world’s most iconic design capitals. Our presence now spans brick-and-mortar boutiques, mobile retail concepts, and a thriving e-commerce platform - alongside distribution through premier independents and top national retailers. Celebrated for our unique approach to design, KREWE has cultivated a loyal following among style-conscious consumers and influential tastemakers.

As we continue to expand, we’re looking for passionate, driven, and innovative individuals to join our talented team. At KREWE our work is fast-paced, collaborative, and deeply mission-driven. Our people are high-performing and ambitious - not just about hitting goals, but about building something that’s original, culturally rooted and globally resonant. Every team member at KREWE has the opportunity to own their role and make a lasting impact.

KREWE is looking for a Graphic Designer to support the creative team in bringing the brand to life across digital and physical channels. This role will work closely with the Art Director and cross-functional teams to design marketing, campaign, and retail assets that reflect KREWE’s elevated aesthetic. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for typography, layout, and visual storytelling, with experience working across both digital and print design. This is a hands‑on role suited for someone who enjoys executing thoughtful design while collaborating within a fast-paced creative environment.

T his role is based out of our NYC Headquarters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design visual assets across digital channels including email marketing, social media, website graphics, and paid media.
• Support the development of creative for product launches, seasonal campaigns, and brand storytelling initiatives.
• Create print materials including packaging, retail signage, event collateral, and marketing materials.
• Prepare production-ready files for print and digital deliverables.
• Maintain brand consistency across all creative assets by following established design guidelines.
• Collaborate with the Art Director and creative team to execute brand concepts and campaign visuals.
• Assist in preparing creative materials for photoshoots, including mood boards, layouts, and references.
• Work cross-functionally with Marketing, eCommerce, and Retail teams to deliver design assets on schedule.
• Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Stay current with design trends, fashion, photography, and visual culture to help inform creative work.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of professional graphic design experience within fashion, lifestyle, beauty, retail, or creative agency environments.
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates thoughtful design, strong typography, and clean layout systems.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Experience working across both digital and print design.
• Strong attention to detail and an eye for typography, color, and composition.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Interest in fashion, photography, art, and contemporary culture.
• Motion graphics and video editing experience (After Effects or Premiere) is a plus but not required.

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive wage
• Group health plans: health, vision and dental insurance
• Welfare benefits: life, ad&d, supplemental voluntary coverage
• 401(K) Investment Options
• Quarterly Cultural Spend
• Ongoing Training and Development, an Educational Allowance
• 10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off accrual
• KREWE employee quarterly frame allowance (of course!)

Salary (for New York only):

Up to $90,000 annually based on experience and qualifications.

This reflects the base salary for this position. Compensation may vary based on factors such as skills, experience, certifications, and business needs. In addition to base pay, KREWE offers annual bonuses, a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and employee discounts.

Diversity and Inclusion:

KREWE believes in providing an inclusive workplace where all individuals have the opportunity to succeed. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without discrimination or retaliation because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law.