Jr. Graphic Designer, Creative Services

Who we are: 

Since 1975, TUMI has been creating world-class business, travel and performance luxury essentials, designed to upgrade, uncomplicate, and beautify all aspects of life on the move. Blending flawless functionality with a spirit of ingenuity, we’re committed to empowering journeys as a lifelong partner to movers and makers in pursuit of their passions. The brand is sold globally in over 75 countries with approximately 2,000 points of sale.

Your role at Tumi:

The Junior Graphic Designer is a key contributor on the Global Creative Services team, supporting the creative execution and output of all digital deliverables briefed into the global creative department, based in New York City. The Junior Graphic Designer is responsible for assisting with production on revolving projects such as eCommerce site updates, social asset creation, email development and print collateral, as needed. This role will be responsible for managing their production workflow, while maintaining file organization and implementing process and best-practices. We are looking for a team player that will collaborate with other fellow designers on the team, as well as other departmental partners such as eCommerce and CRM, to execute consumer facing creative initiatives and bring new, fresh ideas to the table. You will work onsite 4 days and 1 day remote weekly.

Responsibilities:

• Provide design production support on site content, email, social, digital media banners and printed media
• Work closely with digital designer to own email creation process from brief to completion
• Work closely with social team to retouch and edit social content for all social channels
• Work closely with print designer to assist on printed materials such as pamphlets, packaging, in-store graphics etc.
• Add creative content to campaign toolkits
• Manage projects in Project Management System, Workfront
• Provide graphics support for marketing, customer experience, and product teams
• Develop creative design concepts and expand & execute on concepts of others - internal & agency
• Assist on several jobs simultaneously in an organized manner, and work quickly and efficiently to deliver established deadlines
• Internal photo studio support
• Maintain style guide for consistency in branding across all marketing channels (online and offline)
• Keep current with emerging digital trends and share innovations with team

We're excited if you have:

• 2-5 years of work experience in graphic design required
• Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and PowerPoint 
• Understanding of typography and knowledge of layout design and print formatting required
• Experience in photography, After Effects & video editing, and knowledge of US/product design are a plus 
• Exhibits positive attitude, willingness to learn and takes direction well are critical requirements 

**This position is based out of our New York City office. Tumi employees work on-site four days and remotely one day weekly, as business allows.

At TUMI, you’ll find a dynamic working environment, joining a community where each team member is empowered with an entrepreneurial spirit. Associates are respected as a vital part of the organization and recognized for their contributions. We believe in a workplace that gives every individual the opportunity to make an impact, and our ongoing commitment is to provide all the tools you need to succeed— guidance towards individual career growth, professional training and development initiatives, and a motivating, exciting environment— along with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits programs.

What we value: 

• INNOVATIVE BY NATURE. SUSTAINABLE BY CHOICE. TUMI protects the things that matter most, the things you own and the planet you travel to see. Our planet is an astonishing place and we believe it’s our responsibility to preserve it for travelers of the future. By putting excellence and quality first, we ensure that every TUMI product has lifelong purpose, supported by our rigorous testing standards, exploration of recycled materials, and global repair network.
• PARTNERS WE BELIEVE IN. Staying true to our values by helping take care of the most vulnerable among us aligns with our mission and is a core element of what we do. We focus on three main areas: promoting wellbeing; empowering vulnerable communities; and protecting the earth’s beautiful places. Each year we extend our philanthropic efforts to partners that help better the world. From supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital fight to cure childhood cancer to Waves for Water who provides clean water to communities in need, we proudly stand by the profound changes they enact.
• DIVERSITY & INCLUSION. As an organization, we are committed to a diverse and vibrant culture, welcoming people from all walks of life. Our long-standing commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers each of us to bring our authentic selves and unique differences to work every day.

The actual rate of pay offered depends on various factors, including qualifications for the position and relevant experience; as well as other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position or location.

Tumi is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting and maintaining a work environment in which all applicants, associates, customers, and other individuals are treated with dignity and respect free from unlawful harassment, discrimination, or retaliation.