Graphic Designer 3 Job at Hire Talent in New York

Graphic Designer – Apparel & AccessoriesWe are seeking an experienced Graphic Designer to support a fast-paced creative team focused on Accessories, Running, and Training products. This is a time-sensitive project opportunity where the consultant will help cover an FTE workload while collaborating closely with product and color design teams. The ideal candidate will bring strong visual storytelling abilities, refined typography skills, and experience designing graphics for apparel or accessories. Candidates should be highly creative, detail-oriented, and capable of translating conceptual ideas into production-ready assets for factories.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate compelling mood boards, graphic concepts, and visual storytelling presentationsDevelop graphics, prints, and patterns for apparel and accessories productsPrepare technical files and handoff packages for factory productionCreate schematics for socks and other accessories categoriesCollaborate cross-functionally with Product Design, Color Design, and Development teamsMaintain consistency across seasonal design direction and brand aestheticDeliver polished, minimal, and refined design solutions aligned with current visual culture and trendsRequired Qualifications5+ years of experience in Graphic Design for Apparel or AccessoriesBachelor's degree or equivalent experienceStrong portfolio showcasing:Visual storytellingTypographyMood boardsPrints & patternsMinimal/refined design aestheticExperience creating technical production files for factoriesStrong communication and collaboration skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience designing accessories such as bags, headwear, socks, or related productsStrong understanding of contemporary visual culture and trendsIllustration experience preferredPrevious experience with client or similar industry-leading brands preferredTechnical SkillsAdobe Creative SuiteCLO 3D