Junior Licensed Apparel Designer - Print & Tech Packs

Coco Brands; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Sick days

Paid holidays

Job summary

CoCo Brands in New York is seeking a motivated Junior Graphic Designer to join our team and help bring licensed apparel designs to life. You will create graphics, develop tech packs, and collaborate with merchandising and production to move concepts from idea to final product.

The ideal candidate has a design degree, proficiency in Adobe Illustrator (Photoshop a plus), and a passion for entertainment IP, branding, and packaging.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Illustration, or related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator is required; knowledge of Photoshop is a plus.
• Strong graphic design skills, creativity, and attention to detail.
• An interest in licensed apparel, character graphics, and product development.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Willingness to learn apparel construction, technical design, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience creating tech packs or working with apparel manufacturers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Graphic Design & Concept Development: Create original graphics, prints, patterns, and artwork for licensed apparel. Assist in developing creative concepts that align with brand guidelines and current market trends.
• Tech Pack Development: Create and update detailed apparel tech packs, including artwork placement, colorways, measurements, materials, and construction details to ensure accurate production.
• Product Development: Work with the design and merchandising teams to develop new products from concept through production.
• Sample Review: Review product samples for artwork accuracy, color consistency, placement, and adherence to design specifications. Communicate revisions and corrections as needed.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with merchandising, production, and overseas manufacturers to ensure designs are executed accurately and efficiently.
• File Management & Organization: Maintain organized artwork files, tech packs, product specifications, and sample comments to support product development and future production runs.
• Packaging Design: Assist with packaging artwork and packaging tech packs as needed.

Skills

Graphic design

Creativity

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Illustration, or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

CoCo Brands in New York is seeking a motivated Junior Graphic Designer to join our team and help bring licensed apparel designs to life. You will create graphics, develop tech packs, and collaborate with merchandising and production to move concepts from idea to final product.

The ideal candidate has a design degree, proficiency in Adobe Illustrator (Photoshop a plus), and a passion for entertainment IP, branding, and packaging.