TITLE: GRAPHIC ARTIST: APPAREL, ACCESSORIES & HOME

DETAILS: HYBRID or MINNEAPOLIS, MN

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Manage/support the product design and development process. Lead the textile, graphic and aesthetic execution of product, including textile print and pattern, graphics, color fill, sample yardage, color palette, print execution/standards, art set-ups, trends/themes. Trend analysis, forecasting, concept, key item identification, color and high-level print and pattern direction. Comp shopping/report analysis.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:

· Passionate about the Apparel industry and art

· Able to deliver under tight deadlines

· Knowledgeable in fashion and trend

· Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

· Proficient on Mac platforms

· Quick and eager to learn

· Driven to innovate and execute

· Self-motivated and collaborative attitude

· Operate well within feedback culture and strive to develop in role

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Work across a variety of apparel categories (Junior’s, Girl’s, Women’s, Men’s, Accessories, Home etc.) to deliver upon retailer expectations

· Produce License and Non-license trend directional artwork

· Develop print and pattern based on theme/trend (AOP)

· Understand retailer private label brands and delivery work that fits within the brand DNA. Deliver work that fulfills retailer needs and white space opportunities.

· Trend comp shops (graphics, silhouettes, fabrics) – frequency TBD

· Identify graphic trends emerging, pre-peak as well as post peak

· Branding work – Trims, etc

· Upload work into PLM system in a timely manner

· Assign, maintain and track Art Style Number catalog (fabric and wash codes as necessary)

· Assist in sketching and CADing as needed

· Jump in and assist team with other projects as they arise

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