Graphic Designer, Sleep

Gap Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Graphic Designer where your creativity will play a key role in shaping apparel graphics. Work in a collaborative environment to support seasonal design concepts, identify trends, and produce high-quality graphic presentations. If you have a strong background in graphic design and 3-7 years of experience in apparel, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years apparel graphics experience required.
• Knowledge of graphics production and techniques necessary.
• Strong skills in illustration, painting, and drawing.

Responsibilities

• Create on-trend apparel graphics consistent with Gap’s seasonal messages.
• Assist in identifying seasonal graphic trends through research.
• Manage workload independently while owning a specialized category.

Skills

Illustration

Time Management

Interpersonal Communication

Organizational Skills

Graphic Design

Education

BA Graphic Design

Tools

Illustrator

Photoshop

Miro

Clo

Job description

About the Role

As a Gap Graphic Designer, you will work closely with your design and merchandising team to create optimistic and original art. Inspiring research, solid art creation, meticulous production work, building compelling presentations, and collaboration are the fundamental pillars of this role.

What You'll Do

1. Create on-trend apparel graphics that support Gap’s seasonal messages and align with divisional design concepts.

2. Understand and assist in identifying seasonal graphic trends and provide analysis through online / in-store research, as well as gather relevant inspiration outside of apparel that speaks to overarching aesthetic trends. Assist Senior graphic designer in authoring tools to communicate these trends to the cross-functional team.

3. Design into seasonal concepts that consider merchant roadmap, cost targets, and consumer insight information.

4. Be self-directed and manage workload and time independently.

5. Own a specialized category within the division; drive creative concepts and presentations to graphics team leaders.

6. Produce and maintain graphic presentation boards for milestone meetings in coordination with Senior Designer and director.

7. Identify opportunities for newness and innovation by utilizing the graphic trend forecast when creating graphic content and executing relevant graphic techniques.

8. Prepare and maintain graphic artwork production files against seasonal milestones and pipeline production considerations.

9. Review production samples to ensure quality and accurate execution of production.

10. Present design executions to cross-functional partners during product reviews.

Who You Are

• BA Graphic Design preferred, or equivalent experience.

• 3-7 years apparel graphics experience.

• Knowledge of graphics production (e.g., printing methods, apparel graphic techniques, etc.).

• Strong computer skills (Illustrator, Photoshop, Miro, Clo, etc.).

• Strong hand skills (Illustration, painting, drawing).

• Strong time management, interpersonal communication, and organizational skills.

• Strong sense of image and type.