Junior Graphic Designer

AMIRI is looking for a Jr. Graphic Designer to join the team! Reporting to the Director of Graphics, this position will assist the Design team across our Menswear department. This role will work cross-functionally to execute the vision of the Design team and contribute creatively to ensure we continue to develop & elevate our products to the highest standard.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Organize and maintain design development including artwork, trims, mock-ups, and protos.
• Assemble and maintain presentation boards for meetings.
• Ability to create professional digital and physical presentations.
• Create color and graphic placement options.
• Work with Design team to research, develop concepts, colors, fabrics, and silhouette designs based on the global creative direction.
• Proactively research and identify trends and techniques that align with the AMIRI aesthetic.
• Ability to sketch all designs in Illustrator and color CADs based on merch plan.
• Knowledge of graphic techniques and development for seasonal needs.
• Opportunity to partner with Brand team to support the Company’s artistic direction and translate visual identity across all channels.
• Manage and adhere to a seasonal brief.
• Develop design detail pages with instructions for garment development and samples.
• Participate and correct technical details/sketches from fittings as needed.
• Ability to work across multiple apparel seasons and divisions, including special projects.
• Retouching – cosmetic and clothing as needed.
• Create an efficient process to ensure all deadlines are met (in coordination with other department calendars, timelines, and deadlines)
• Propose innovative, creative graphic design solutions that elevate the AMIRI brand; ensure cohesive output is in line with Company aesthetic, compelling, and reflects the creative direction of the brand.

Who You Are:

• Ability to multi-task, think outside the box, open-minded, and optimistic.
• Excellent time management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Must have a strong eye for trends and current industry news/development.
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects with adherence to deadlines.
• Must be flexible to adapt to changing trends of business and corporate strategy.

Qualifications:

• 1+ years design experience in menswear, graphic design is a plus.
• Familiarity with graphic print techniques, prints, and garment construction.
• Concentration in Men’s graphics.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Graphic Design or Print Design.