Graphic Designer / Merchandiser

Who We Are

A privately held, full service global manufacturer headquartered in the vibrant heart of New York City. We 5 divisions focusing on scent & shea butter infused slipper socks, textiles, and keychains, artificial botanicals, and indulgent unique Snacks.

Who You Are

We are seeking a creative, outgoing, and highly organized Graphic Designer / Merchandiser to join our in-office team. If you have a passion for trend research, a sharp eye for commercial design, and the technical skills to bring product collections to life from concept to production, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Product & Graphic Design: Conceptualize and design innovative product lines, prints, packaging, and novelty graphics using Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator and Photoshop).
• Trend Research & Concept Development: Gather inspirational images, build mood boards, and actively research emerging market trends to develop fresh seasonal collections.
• Tech Pack & Artwork Execution: Create highly detailed, production-ready tech packs and precise artwork specifications to hand off to manufacturing teams.
• Factory Communication: Directly communicate and collaborate with Chinese factories to review samples, ensure design accuracy, and monitor production timelines.
• Line Merchandising: Assist in curating cohesive product assortments that balance creative novelty with commercial viability for our major retail partners.

What You Bring

• Education/Experience: Degree in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, or Apparel/Textile Design, or equivalent hands-on industry experience.
• Software Expertise: Mastery of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is strictly required.
• Product Knowledge: Experience in designing soft goods, accessories, footwear (slippers), textiles (blankets), or impulse/gift categories is highly preferred.
• Communication Skills: Outgoing personality with strong collaborative skills. Ability to clearly articulate design concepts to internal teams and overseas factories.

What We Offer

Salary Range: $50k- $90k 

 

 

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