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Mad Engine

Senior Graphic Artist

Mad Engine, Glendale, California, us, 91222


Job Description:

Position has the potential to be hybrid/remote.

Are you a creative visionary with a passion for pop culture and apparel design? We're seeking a Senior Graphic Artist to join our dynamic team and bring fresh, innovative design concepts to life! In this role, you will play a pivotal part in creating compelling designs and driving global recognition through eye-catching graphics that resonate with fans.

Key Responsibilities:

Design Development:

Create unique and trend-setting graphic designs with Art Direction and trend that align with our apparel partners brand requirements.

Collaborative Creation:

Work closely with cross-functional teams-including product development, and merchandising-to produce compelling visuals that enhance our product offerings.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in Apparel Design in the apparel or fashion industry.

Strong portfolio showcasing your design skills, particularly in pop culture themes.

Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).

Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

A keen eye for current trends in pop culture and apparel, with a passion for translating them into compelling designs.

If you're ready to make your mark in the world of pop culture and apparel design, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating designs that not only stand out but also celebrate the vibrant culture that inspires our work.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities: Research and development on trends, verbiages, embellishments, printing techniques, etc. for targeted demographic Utilizing Photoshop and Illustrator to execute graphic ideas Look at selling and design artwork per account Collaborate with other artists on problem solving, trends, and ideas Work extra hours as needed to meet deadlines when necessary Understanding the rules and regulations of Mad Engine licenses Process and submit graphics for submissions in a timely manner Creating line sheets for presentation and catalogs Art sizing for garments Regularly communicates project/program status and key metrics to the Art Director Other duties assigned as needed Requirements:

The Senior Graphic Artist must be a team player and able to work under tight deadlines. To successfully fulfill this position, the graphic artist will be creative and progressive in design approach, have the ability to take criticism positively and willing to be held to a high standard. To be progressive, the Senior Graphic Artist continuously find new ways to do things and to create interest and excitement for each assignment. An eagerness to learn and genuine interest about this industry's happenings and the word in general are important.

The ideal candidate will be focused-having the ability to work on a single task for long periods of time without getting distracted-but is also flexible-having the ability to be diverted off a project intermittently and able to return without losing one's place or momentum.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field highly preferred. At least 2-3 years of full-time in-house graphic design experience Ability to present concepts to the design/marketing team in a persuasive manner Successful 2-D design skills for the mass/commercial market Minimum software knowledge: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, In Design Must be able to communicate effective, verbally and in writing Must be highly organized and flexible; able to work under tight deadlines

Working conditions:

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, tablet. This position requires up to 0% travel.

Physical requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.