Print Designer, Polo Women's

Ralph Lauren; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Print Designer to contribute to the creation of vibrant and innovative prints for their women's collection. This role involves collaborating with design heads and cross-functional teams to develop fresh ideas and manage print production. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic, ensuring that all projects are completed on time and to the highest standards. Join a dynamic team that values creativity and collaboration, and help shape the aesthetic of a globally recognized brand known for its commitment to quality and style.

Qualifications

• Experience in print design with a strong understanding of print techniques.
• Ability to manage multiple projects while ensuring detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage Polo Women's Prints, collaborating with various teams.
• Lead research for new prints and create patterns while meeting deadlines.

Skills

Detail Orientation

Project Management

Communication Skills

Artwork Refinement

Multi-tasking

Job description

Company Description
Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company's brand names, which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, Chaps, among others, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands. At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.

Position Overview
Print Designer will be a person with related experience. The job is artwork focused and designer should be able to paint in mixed media in a variety of styles that are in Ralph Lauren aesthetic. Must have a very good understanding of print development, print techniques and working with mills.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Work with the Design Head of Prints and Polo design to design and manage the Polo Women's Prints each season including Polo Sport brands.
2. Collaborate daily and help to bridge information and creative direction with tear sheets, inspirations, photos and printed fabric research to share with Design heads with Head of Prints to Polo Prints.
3. Collaborate with Merchandising, Sourcing, and Product Development. Participate in meetings with cross-functional category partners.
4. Lead the research for ideas on new prints and work with Concept Team before concept presentations.
5. Create prints after discussing with all of the team. Designer will be in charge of creating new patterns and repeats.
6. Designer is responsible for art packs being put together and sent to the mills based on deadlines discussed.
7. Build and update design presentation boards and lead the preparation for meetings.

Experience, Skills & Knowledge

• Highly detail oriented, thorough, accurate and dedicated to seeing a project through on time.
• Great work ethic and ability to prioritize projects and manage deadlines.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects at once.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must have an eye for detail and be able to clean and refine artwork while keeping the pattern integrity.

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