Creative Designer

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Creative Designer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for translating rough design concepts into production-ready technical drawings, developing packaging artwork, and preparing precise files for manufacturing. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in vector illustration, a sharp eye for typography and layout, and a thorough understanding of production prepress standards. What You’ll Own Translate rough design concepts into production-ready technical CAD files efficiently. Design and update detailed product packaging utilizing existing die lines. Prepare precise artwork files for printers and packaging manufacturers. Create accurate, dimensioned technical drawings of hardware components. Develop and maintain reusable design libraries (logos, trims, hardware, and packaging templates). Execute rapid design revisions while maintaining rigorous production accuracy. Deliver organized source files and production-ready exports across projects. Why This Role Matters Production Bridge: You ensure that rough design concepts are accurately and efficiently translated into technical, manufacturer-ready files, preventing costly errors in production. Brand Integrity: By maintaining and evolving design libraries, you ensure consistency across all packaging, hardware, and branding, reinforcing the brand's visual identity. Operational Efficiency: Your expertise in preparing precise, organized files accelerates the manufacturing process and minimizes the need for back-and-forth communication with printers and vendors. Technical Accuracy: You provide the precision required for hardware and apparel design, ensuring that every dimension and detail meets strict quality standards before items hit the production line. Seamless Workflow: By serving as a technical expert, you allow the wider design team to focus on innovation and ideation, knowing that the execution and production prep are in capable hands. What You Bring Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, with solid skills in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign. Strong experience in technical apparel CAD, production-ready garment flats, and tech pack illustration. Proven ability in scale-accurate hardware and trim design, as well as vector illustration. Demonstrated knowledge of packaging, die line creation and design, artwork creation, and version control. Thorough understanding of print production, prepress, typography, layout, and color management (Pantone, CMYK). Experience preparing files for direct manufacturer and printer handoffs. Familiarity with Figma (optional) and CLO 3D or Browzwear (preferred but not required). Proficiency in using Adobe Acrobat for design proofing and collaborative reviews. Benefits Medical Dental Vision 401K Work location In-person Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Referral program #J-18808-Ljbffr