Sr. Graphic Designer

Vuori; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance

Vuori Discount

Paid Time Off

Wellness Benefits

Job summary

Vuori is redefining athletic apparel with a casual lifestyle brand rooted on an active California coastline. A Senior Graphic Designer on Vuori’s Print Team will shape how the brand is experienced in-store and in catalogs, coordinating with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver high-quality, innovative visuals.

You’ll design signage, packaging, and collateral, translating concepts into production-ready artwork for multiple retail formats and events, while mentoring junior designers and

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or equivalent years of experience in graphic design.
• Strong portfolio showing retail design, layout, typography, packaging, and large-format applications.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Figma; print production knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support Art Director in development and execution of store assets (imagery, signage, window displays, signage, and wholesale environments).
• Design concepts and translate into production-ready artwork across retail formats.
• Prepare and batch export large-format print files and CAD files for Vuori store locations.
• Develop product marketing storytelling through printed catalogs and lookbooks.
• Collaborate with Visual Merchandising, Store Design, Retail Marketing, and Creative teams for consistent brand expression.
• Assist in developing brand visualization toolkits, packaging, hangtags, and in-store collateral.
• Review vendor documents to ensure accuracy, quality and on-time delivery.
• Contribute to store layout planning with focus on customer flow and local experiences.
• Support on-site builds and fixture installation; maintain design libraries and assets.
• Provide input on in-store storytelling and trend research; mentor junior designers.

Skills

Retail design

Layout design

Typography

Packaging

Large-format

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Acrobat

Figma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field

5+ years design experience

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Job description

Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like: built to move and sweat in but designed with a casual aesthetic to transition into everyday life. We draw inspiration from an active coastal California lifestyle; an integration of fitness, creative expression and life. Our high energy fast paced retail environment is reflected in the clothes we make. We aim to inspire others to take on all aspects of their lives with clarity, enthusiasm and purpose…while having a lot of fun along the way. We are proud to be an outlet for opportunity and for personal growth and success.

Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like: built to move and sweat in but designed with a casual aesthetic to transition into everyday life. We draw inspiration from an active coastal California lifestyle; an integration of fitness, creative expression and life. Our high energy fast paced retail environment is reflected in the clothes we make. We aim to inspire others to take on all aspects of their lives with clarity, enthusiasm and purpose…while having a lot of fun along the way. We are proud to be an outlet for opportunity and for personal growth and success.

Job Description

As a Senior Graphic Designer on Vuori’s Print Team, you will play a key role in shaping how the consumer experiences the Vuori brand within the print medium, including but not limited to the in-store and wholesale customer experience, events, and in-mail catalogs. Reporting to the Senior Art Director, you’ll be responsible for designing and producing retail signage, window graphics, POP displays, packaging, and collateral that bring our brand to life across physical environments. You’ll partner closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure creative execution meets the highest standards of quality, consistency, and innovation.

What you'll get to do:

• Support the Art Director in the development and execution of all store creative assets, including in-store imagery, signage, window displays, tradeshow and wholesale environments, and NSO barricades.
• Design original concepts and translate them into mechanical files, die-lines, and production-ready artwork across a range of retail formats.
• Prepare, manipulate, and batch export large-format print files and CAD files for use across all Vuori store locations.
• Design and develop product marketing story-telling through the printed catalogs and lookbooks.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with the Visual Merchandising, Store Design, Retail Marketing, and Creative teams to ensure consistent brand expression and high-quality execution across all physical touchpoints.
• Assist in the development of brand visualization toolkits, product packaging, hangtags, and in-store collateral.
• Review vendor documents and drawings (fixtures, furniture, signage, etc.) and partner with external vendors and creatives to ensure accuracy, quality, and on-time delivery.
• Contribute to spatial planning and store layouts with a focus on customer flow and localized in-store experiences.
• Support on-site retail buildouts by executing the design vision and assisting with fixture and graphic installation.
• Maintain and organize design libraries, templates, and assets for team use.
• Provide creative input and trend research to evolve in-store storytelling and enhance customer engagement.
• Guide and support junior designers when appropriate, fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented team culture.
• Present work clearly and effectively to internal stakeholders and external partners, ensuring all deliverables meet the highest standards of quality, consistency, and timeliness.

Qualifications

Who you are

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field, or equivalent years of experience preferred
• 5+ years of professional design experience within an agency, in-house team, or lifestyle/fashion brand environment
• Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in retail design, layout, typography, packaging, and large-format applications
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat) and Figma
• Deep understanding of print production processes, including large-format printing, file setup, and fabrication techniques
• Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings, with experience creating documents for vendors and fabricators
• Familiarity with retail fixture systems, in-store construction, materials, and visual merchandising standards
• Excellent time management and organizational skills; able to balance multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong verbal, written, and visual communication skills; confident presenting and defending creative work
• Collaborative, proactive, and detail-oriented with a drive to elevate creative output and push concepts forward
• Ability to visualize and communicate ideas quickly through sketching or rapid concept development

Additional Information

Our investment in you:

At Vuori, we’re proud to offer the following to our employees:

• Health Insurance
• Savings and Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Vuori Discount & Industry Perks
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness & Fitness benefits

The salary range for this role is $86,000 per year - $98,000 per year. This role is bonus eligible.

Vuori is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.