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 INDMM