Graphic Designer II Womens Chuck Global - Converse
Graphic Designer II Womens Chuck Global - Converse
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GLOBAL WOMENS FOOTWEAR GRAPHIC DESIGN
ABOUT CONVERSE
Are you interested in working for the most iconic and wellloved sneaker brand in the world Born in sports and made for the street Converse is a place to explore your potential obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. We seek people who can lead grow think dream and create. Our culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. Converse seeks achievers leaders and visionaries. At Converse its about each person bringing their authentic self skills and passion to serve the daring spirit of youth.
ABOUT OUR TEAM
Become part of the Converse Team
Converse is a place where you can be at work AND be yourself. Its a place to be creative to come up with cool new ideas and to work with a friendly and welcoming team. At Converse its about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving world to make things better as a team.
The Product Creation team has a oneteam mentality across a multitude of specialties Trend and Concept Footwear Design Merchandising Product Development and Business Operations collectively driven to deliver the Converse consumers with the best products possible and advance the independent spirit of youth.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Were looking for a Graphic Designer for the Global Womens Footwear team. The person who fills this role will be a key player on our team delivering design solutions for Women with the primary focus of creating new graphics across a wide range of illustration styles and applying these graphics to footwear along with consideration of color materialization and the opportunity for new creation.
The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver whos ready and willing to work in a team environment. They need to have the ability to create versatile graphic design solutions that are trendright for a range of consumer segments. In this role they will be responsible for a portion of the teams design work which fluctuates by season and need executing multiple projects with organization attention to detail and good time management.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
If this ideal candidate is you youll be working with our Chuck Taylor Design Director the Womens design team and other crossfunctional partners such as Product Merchandisers and Developers to create graphics and apply them to Womens shoes for multiple seasons each year. Youll be receiving and interpreting briefs ideating on creative solutions that hit the brief sharing your ideas via mood boards and CADs within collaborative environments as well as working to make those solutions a reality through Illustrator documents material exploration and responsible costing.
Your typical day involves selfdirected designing with checkins as needed with various team members. Creative output ranges from ideating on multiple design solutions to creating technical specifications in our tech pack format for the Development Team to prepare for manufacturing. You are able to direct your own workflow and manage your workload with a proactive goaloriented mindset but you will always have support from your manager and teammates.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will be reporting to the Lead Designer of Chuck Taylor Womens and you will be close teammates with them and the rest of the Inline Design Team. You will be working cross functionally with the Womens Triad made up of Product Merchants (responsible for the business briefs and merchandizing the line) and the Development Team (responsible for creating technically sound and manufacturable footwear). We work as one team where everyones voice is respected and we work together toward shared goals. We also get trend and creative direction from the Trend team and the Creative Director work with other designers across categories and have several alldesign events and milestones.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Graphic design experience that includes versatile illustration skills
- An excellent eye for design and high taste level
- A creative spirit and a willingness to iterate
- A collaborative approach that can work well in teams
- Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator
- 2 years experience in the Footwear Industry
- Knowledge of Footwear graphics executions / applications
- Ability to build footwear collections
- Strong knowledge of how to apply color to a collection
- Knowledge of footwear trends
- Versatile artwork creation skills across multiple styles / mediums
- Organization and attention to detail
- Strong presentation skills
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for inperson interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
