Barry's
Apparel Graphic Designer
Barry's, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
We appreciate your interest in employment with Barry's! Barry's is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities who need assistance with the application process may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law. If you need assistance in completing this application or with the application process because of a disability, please contact the People and Culture Department (people@barrys.com).
Barry's is the Best Workout in the WorldTM®. Founded in West Hollywood in 1998, it's the original strength and cardio interval fitness experience that provides an immersive, high-intensity, one-hour workout that's as effective as it is fun. Our fitness classes alternate between working out with weights and running on a treadmill. Each day focuses on a different muscle group in order to achieve real results and to prevent injuries. Our program is designed to tone muscle and maximize fat loss, while spiking the metabolism for up to 48 hours following the class.
Please be aware that smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of Barry's studios and corporate offices.
About the role
The Apparel Graphic Designer is responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing graphic elements for Barry's Retail division. This role combines artistic vision with industry trends to create designs that resonate with target audiences and align with Barry's brand identity. This role requires a high level of passion and creativity, along with the versatility and focus to contribute to graphic direction and strategy through the product creation process. The ideal candidate will have experience with contemporary athleisure and performance apparel, well-rounded knowledge of graphic techniques, and is an Adobe CC expert. The Apparel Graphic Designer works to elevate the Barry's Brand and co-branded product with a focus on the art and design of graphics to create a compelling consumer experience for our retail sold in studios and online.
What you'll do
Develop original, on-brand graphics for apparel collections, including prints, patterns, Barry's logo and typography Explore new graphic applications for placement on Barry's apparel and accessories products. Develop bold, new, emerging designs, and enhance existing concepts that will help build the Barry's brand to its fullest. Including repeat designs, color separation, screen print graphics, logos, and embroidery
Collaborate with product development, merchandise, and brand teams to align designs with overall collection goals and seasonal trends Research and stay ahead of market trends, competitor offerings, and consumer preferences to inspire innovative designs Create seasonal mood boards pertaining to trim/graphic/type/fashion design that will best fit our Barry's brand goals
Prepare detailed technical packs for production, ensuring accuracy in scaling, placement and color specifications Create and maintain line sheets, look books, merchandising guides and other retail tools as needed
Work in partnership with Brand and Marketing team to adhere to brand guidelines, maintaining the language set for Apparel Graphics as a company Partner with vendors and production teams to oversee sampling and ensure design quality is maintained through to final production Support and ensure any design deadlines are met according to the development calendar Perform other related duties as needed Qualifications
4+ years industry experience working as a Graphic Designer within a fitness apparel or print company, preferably in Men's and Women's Athleisure or Active Apparel and Accessories. MA, BA, BFA, or BS in Graphic Design Skilled in hand illustration, as well as in Adobe CC: Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign Excel in designing graphic layouts, repeat patterns, and a great sense of typography Well-rounded knowledge of various printing techniques and how to communicate these directions to domestic and overseas vendors. Expert in artwork file preparation for print, design process, and tech packs. Knowledge of Digital Photography and how to import/manipulate digital media. Ability to present creative fashion forward ideas aligned with Barry's vision Team player with great oral/written communication skills, and attention to detail. Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize projects appropriately, manage a very fast pace graphic design workload - multi-task and organizational qualities are a must! Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results. Self starter, capable of problem-solving and suggesting solutions. Must have strong work ethic, the desire to learn and grow with the company Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities Well-rounded portfolio showcasing both creative and technical ability must be included for your resume to be considered. Must be available to work at our HQ office in Miami.
Barry's is the Best Workout in the WorldTM®. Founded in West Hollywood in 1998, it's the original strength and cardio interval fitness experience that provides an immersive, high-intensity, one-hour workout that's as effective as it is fun. Our fitness classes alternate between working out with weights and running on a treadmill. Each day focuses on a different muscle group in order to achieve real results and to prevent injuries. Our program is designed to tone muscle and maximize fat loss, while spiking the metabolism for up to 48 hours following the class.
Please be aware that smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of Barry's studios and corporate offices.
About the role
The Apparel Graphic Designer is responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing graphic elements for Barry's Retail division. This role combines artistic vision with industry trends to create designs that resonate with target audiences and align with Barry's brand identity. This role requires a high level of passion and creativity, along with the versatility and focus to contribute to graphic direction and strategy through the product creation process. The ideal candidate will have experience with contemporary athleisure and performance apparel, well-rounded knowledge of graphic techniques, and is an Adobe CC expert. The Apparel Graphic Designer works to elevate the Barry's Brand and co-branded product with a focus on the art and design of graphics to create a compelling consumer experience for our retail sold in studios and online.
What you'll do
Develop original, on-brand graphics for apparel collections, including prints, patterns, Barry's logo and typography Explore new graphic applications for placement on Barry's apparel and accessories products. Develop bold, new, emerging designs, and enhance existing concepts that will help build the Barry's brand to its fullest. Including repeat designs, color separation, screen print graphics, logos, and embroidery
Collaborate with product development, merchandise, and brand teams to align designs with overall collection goals and seasonal trends Research and stay ahead of market trends, competitor offerings, and consumer preferences to inspire innovative designs Create seasonal mood boards pertaining to trim/graphic/type/fashion design that will best fit our Barry's brand goals
Prepare detailed technical packs for production, ensuring accuracy in scaling, placement and color specifications Create and maintain line sheets, look books, merchandising guides and other retail tools as needed
Work in partnership with Brand and Marketing team to adhere to brand guidelines, maintaining the language set for Apparel Graphics as a company Partner with vendors and production teams to oversee sampling and ensure design quality is maintained through to final production Support and ensure any design deadlines are met according to the development calendar Perform other related duties as needed Qualifications
4+ years industry experience working as a Graphic Designer within a fitness apparel or print company, preferably in Men's and Women's Athleisure or Active Apparel and Accessories. MA, BA, BFA, or BS in Graphic Design Skilled in hand illustration, as well as in Adobe CC: Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign Excel in designing graphic layouts, repeat patterns, and a great sense of typography Well-rounded knowledge of various printing techniques and how to communicate these directions to domestic and overseas vendors. Expert in artwork file preparation for print, design process, and tech packs. Knowledge of Digital Photography and how to import/manipulate digital media. Ability to present creative fashion forward ideas aligned with Barry's vision Team player with great oral/written communication skills, and attention to detail. Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize projects appropriately, manage a very fast pace graphic design workload - multi-task and organizational qualities are a must! Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results. Self starter, capable of problem-solving and suggesting solutions. Must have strong work ethic, the desire to learn and grow with the company Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities Well-rounded portfolio showcasing both creative and technical ability must be included for your resume to be considered. Must be available to work at our HQ office in Miami.