Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets and sells high quality products in multiple segments, including women’s, men’s and kid’s apparel, accessories, entertainment and beauty. Centric Brands is focused on our customers and our brands that will drive the company’s future growth. We are defined by innovation as we seize new opportunities and thrive in an environment informed by creativity and thinking that is both analytical and outside the box. Centric Brands reflects a team built on respect, for others and for the hard work it takes to achieve our goals and build our bright future together.
Designer
What could be more exciting than putting your mark on some of the world’s most famous and well-loved fashion brands? As a designer for Centric Brands, you’ll use your skills and creativity to create designs based on style plans, sales needs and emerging trends. You will also ensure that your work can be transformed into a finished product in a timely manner and at an appropriate price point. This means working not only with our technical design and production teams, but also building collaborative relationships with outside vendors and other external stakeholders. The challenges are exciting and the possibilities endless – as you contribute your skills in a vibrant, customer- and people-centric culture that celebrates you as a valuable member of the team.
Specific Responsibilities Would IncludeThe Designer, in this remote position, supports the Design Team and collaboratively manages the graphics component of the seasonal design development process by coordinating on the creation, executing the layout and providing input on the production of original, trend-appropriate graphics concepts for all design needs, logos, illustrations, product and packaging for exciting new brands.
This is How You Work It:
- Develop graphic aesthetic for bath and beauty products, product packaging, merchandising vehicles and presentations.
- Select colors, images, text style and layout to portray the design message
- Incorporate type with body copy and illustrations
- Partner with PD to present out of the box concepts to enhance creative
- Ensure designs are error free and correct any errors prior to print or publishing to PD and or PLM
- Time manage all design projects including scheduling reviews to ensure important deadlines are met. Review open on order and open not order reports. Prioritize work with team members & team lead.
- Take on additional design projects as needed, including but not limited to: products photography, mock-ups.
- Maintain and elevate brand aesthetic across all touch-points and all graphic design tools.
- Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented, meticulous and creative
- Creativity, technical capability and sensibility for graphics and fonts; strong ability to sketch
- Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design/Design or related field
- 3-5 years experience in graphic design; significant relevant experience in category
- Experience with packaging required
- Highly proficient in Adobe products and Mac computers; proficient in Microsoft Office
- Independent, working remotely
In return, we provide an industry-competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) that includes a matching 401(k), Summer Fridays, generous PTO, merchandise discounts, excellent career development opportunities, and a work environment that reflects our industry leadership. Our social impact program, Centric Cares, focuses on volunteerism to make a difference in communities we live and work in and our D&I committee is shaping the future of diversity, equity and inclusion at Centric Brands though workshops, resources and inspiring conversation.
Salary Range: $72,000-80,000
At Centric Brands, we believe our people are our greatest asset, and we seek to structure competitive compensation offers to ensure that we are able to attract and retain the best talent. Our job postings include an annual base salary range at the time of employment. The stated base salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on several factors, including the selected candidate's educational and professional experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the selection process. Base salary is a part of a total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, annual bonus and other Centric Brands sponsored benefit programs.
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Centric Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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