Senior Graphic Apparel Designer - Hollister Women's

About the role

A&F Apparel Graphic Designers bring the brands to life through layout, typography, colour and graphic design, developing seasonal graphic concepts and print and technique graphics for each brand. This Senior Graphic Apparel Designer position is based at the Global Home Office in Columbus, Ohio.

Key responsibilities

• Develop seasonal graphic concepts for a range of apparel categories while managing multiple product seasons
• Research the global customer mindset through market, field and social research
• Create cutting-edge print and technique graphics in line with each brand's style
• Explore emerging trends in the global market so products match customer and market needs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including merchants and apparel designers
• Present artwork and communicate the vision to senior leadership
• Manage design workflow and deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or Illustration, or related experience
• 5+ years of graphic design experience, preferably for a global retailer
• Portfolio required with application, showing strong colour theory, composition, concept development and typography skills
• Passion for the A&F brands and specialty retail, and the ability to turn fashion trends into brand-appropriate designs
• Organised, detail-oriented, able to handle multiple projects and tight deadlines, and open to feedback

Required skills

• Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Excellent typography skills
• Strong presentation and communication skills

What we offer

• Incentive bonus program and 401(k) with company match
• Flexible spending accounts, medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance
• Paid parental and adoption leave, caregiver leave, paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year
• Work from anywhere on Mondays and Fridays and six work-from-anywhere weeks per year
• Wellness half days, onsite fitness center, Headspace access and merchandise discount
• Career advancement opportunities and associate resource groups