Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented in-house Illustrator/Graphic Designer to join our team on a part-time basis. This role focuses on creating original t-shirt graphics and preparing artwork for screen printing. The ideal candidate has a strong illustration style, understands streetwear trends, and is experienced in working with Adobe Illustrator to create production-ready artwork, including proper color separations for screen printing.
Key Responsibilities
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Conceptualize, illustrate, and design original t-shirt graphics that align with our brand’s style and target audience.
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Create production-ready artwork with accurate color separations for screen printing.
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Work with the Creative Director to develop seasonal collections and special releases.
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Adapt and refine designs based on feedback while maintaining brand consistency.
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Manage file organization and maintain proper file formats for production.
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Stay updated on current design, fashion, and streetwear trends for inspiration.
Requirements
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Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator (required).
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Experience with color separation for screen printing (spot color and halftone techniques).
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Strong illustration, drawing and photo composition skills.
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Knowledge of typography, composition, and graphic design principles.
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Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
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Portfolio showcasing t-shirt graphics and illustration work.
Preferred Skills
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Experience in apparel or streetwear design.
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Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop for mockups and texturing.
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Familiarity with garment printing processes beyond screen printing (DTG, heat transfer).
Compensation
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Competitive hourly rate or project-based pay (depending on experience).
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Flexible scheduling; potential for increased hours based on performance and workload.
Location: In-Person (555 E. Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90011)