Graphic Designer Job at Caleres in New York

Founded in 1878, Caleres is a global footwear company comprised of some of the world's most loved brands including Famous Footwear, Sam Edelman, Vionic, Naturalizer, Dr. Scholl's, Allen Edmonds and many more. Caleres' legacy includes 145+ years of craftsmanship, a passion for fit with a mission to inspire people to feel great...feet first. Join our dynamic and thriving footwear company as a Graphic Designer in New York City where you'll have the opportunity to make an impact and shape the future of our renowned brands. If you have a passion for fashion, are eager to learn and have an eye for detail, this is the perfect role for you! As a member of our team, you'll be part of a company that values results, caring and learning. What will you be doing? Lead: Develop design for a wide range of projects, both digital and print: ranging from email marketing, website design, social media, video assets, gif animation, direct mail, in-store signage, trade show support and events, etc. Brand Strategy: Participate in brand strategy meetings and prepare any needed materials. Ensure effective communication of brand's message strategy to target audience. Create work that is thoughtful, impactful and relevant to the overall brand strategy aesthetic Multi-tasking: Collaborate for styling/wardrobe, brand identity design, and in house/offsite art direction. Continually research and understand brand competitive environment. Team Collaboration: Coordinates with sr art director and marketing director to ensure design and photography needs are clear and executed at the highest level; at various stages review projects with creative and marketing teams. Ensure a collaborative environment and establishes partnerships across all creative channels. Perks you will enjoy! Our Shoe Discounts. No matter your style, we've got your perfect fit covered with a 30% Associate Discount across Famous Footwear and Caleres brands Career Development and Learning Opportunities. Sharpen your skills with our Learning Database of 12,000+ courses, LinkedIn Learning, upfront education assistance, and join us for our annual internal learning and networking events Benefits that Start Day One. To learn more details about our total rewards including 401k, health benefits and PTO, visit yourcaleres.com Mental Wellness. Your mental health is important to us, and we offer free, 24/7 confidential support and resources through CompPsych EAP for eligible associates Relaxed Dress Code. At Caleres, we believe that the right shoes can take you anywhere, and your authentic self is always in style. Site Perks: Monthly bagel breakfasts accompanied by stand-up meetings where we hear updates regarding all the NY brands. Kitchens with coffee, filtered water and seltzer machines. Regular fresh fruit deliveries and a beautiful showroom filled with friendly and helpful staff. Qualifications that make you the perfect fit! BA in Commercial Art or any other related Art Degree Ability to problem solve by identifying issues and finding alternative solutions. Strong understanding of typography and composition. (Product photography experience a plus) Experience at an ad agency preferred Knowledge/interest of current shoe/apparel trends preferred. Caleres is an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice. We believe our company should be as diverse as the consumers we serve. We seek and engage talented individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, lifestyles, and belief systems. Caleres is invested in our Associates. We regularly review our pay matrices and update appropriately based on need. Starting pay is determined by several factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. The actual pay will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Please visit yourcaleres.com to review all associated benefits.