Job Description
Position Overview
The Graphic Designer – Channel Marketing will support the growth of our retail and wholesale channels, with a primary focus on the design, layout, and execution of retail catalogs and sales materials. This role also supports apparel production by translating approved creative concepts into accurate, production-ready files for DTG, screen printing, and embroidery.
This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and effective communication with both internal teams and external production partners. Accuracy around intellectual property usage and legal marks is critical to success in this role.
Responsibilities
Channel Marketing & Retail Support (Primary Focus)
- Design and produce retail catalogs, line sheets, and wholesale sales materials primarily using Adobe InDesign.
- Partner with Product, Sales, and Marketing teams to translate assortments and launch strategies into clear, compelling channel-facing assets.
- Manage timelines, revisions, and version control for channel marketing materials aligned with sales and buying cycles.
- Ensure all channel-facing assets are accurate, on-brand, and ready for print and digital distribution.
Production Artwork & Apparel Support (Secondary Focus)
- Prepare production-ready artwork using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for DTG, screen printing, and embroidery.
- Adapt artwork for decoration-specific requirements including color, sizing, and placement.
- Communicate with external decorators and print partners to confirm specifications and resolve issues.
Operational & Cross-Functional Support
- Ensure proper use of ™ and ® marks and compliance with intellectual property and licensing guidelines.
- Maintain organized creative files and support management of shared asset repositories or DAM systems.
- Support the Product Manager with mockups, presentations, and ad hoc design needs.
Qualifications
- 1–3 years of professional graphic design experience, preferably in retail, wholesale, or consumer products.
- Strong proficiency in Adobe InDesign for catalogs and layouts.
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for production artwork.
- Familiarity with apparel decoration methods including DTG, screen printing, and embroidery.
- High attention to detail and strong time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Nice to Have
- Experience using AI-assisted design tools to scale creative workflows.
- Experience managing or contributing to a Digital Asset Management (DAM) system.
- Experience working with licensed or third-party intellectual property.
Why You'll Love Working at SLAM
At SLAM, we believe in doing meaningful work with people who genuinely care. When you join our team, you’ll be welcomed into a creative and collaborative environment where your ideas matter and your work makes an impact.
We offer a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with 3% company match
- Paid vacation, personal, sick, and wellness days
- Company holidays
- HSA/FSA options
- Commuter benefits
- SLAM Goods employee discount
- A dynamic, fun, and culture-forward work environment
Additional Information
SLAM Media Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. SLAM participates in E-Verify to confirm employment authorization.