Digital Illustrator/Designer/Separator

Summary

Digital Illustrator/Designer/Separator designs/separates for apparel and novelties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.

  • Create designs and high-end illustrations relative to our diverse client list and customer demographic, with a focus on athletics and motorsports.
  • Understand desired price points per collection and create designs that fit within those parameters.
  • Work in conjunction with fellow Designers to provide timely resolution to all issues relating to the execution of products.
  • Comply with Product Design and Development processes, procedures and best methods to ensure efficiencies and speed to market.
  • Ability to study layouts, sketches of proposed concept and all related materials to make each design successful.
  • Ability to determine style and technique best suited to produce desired effect and conform to production requirements, after receiving specific instructions regarding these variables.
  • Formulate concept and render design and detail from sketches and/or imagination.
  • Ability to discuss design at various stages of completion and make any necessary changes
  • Show a familiarity and knowledge of composition for apparel.
  • Design and illustrate graphic material to be used for decorating merchandise and/or apparel.
  • Can separate designs for screen-printing when called upon.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor’s degree BA from four-year College or university; or 5-10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Will be proficient in Mac environment.
  • Will be proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Must understand evolving trends, with a focus on motorsports.
  • Must be able to design and/or illustrate ideas for a diverse list of clients and partners.
  • This position requires that the person be highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently.
  • Must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations
  • Strong team player.
  • Commitment to company’s mission and vision.
  • Practice TCE (Total Customer Experience)
  • Experience in Screen Printing (preferred)
  • Experience designing women’s line (preferred)

Training Requirements

  • Foundation knowledge on MainGate’s systems, policies and procedures.
  • TCE Training

Supervisory Responsibilities

No supervisor responsibilities

Physical Demands

Position requires spending long hours sitting using computers.

Have good vision and ability to sketch.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Personal Protective Equipment not required.

Work Environment

This job requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.

Organisation: 
MainGate Inc