Junior Graphic Designer, Girlfriend Collective

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Job Description: Girlfriend Collective is looking for a well-organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Junior Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team and support our creative initiatives. This person should be highly creative, technically proficient, and comfortable working under strict deadlines, with a desire to create engaging digital and print content that is brand-appropriate and ultimately helps to drive product sales. This role will be responsible for owning, creating, and executing on-brand and innovative marketing assets to be used across Girlfriend Collective’s digital, print, and social channels. You should also possess a genuine curiosity regarding design and communication trends and stay abreast of competitive developments within the e-commerce/fashion/retail community. This position reports to the Creative Director.

This is a junior graphic designer position, and we want someone fresh and hungry who wants to grow within the company! Please note: a portfolio submission is a requirement for this position. Any applications that do not include a portfolio of recent work (attachment or link) will not be considered.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design brand, marketing, and e-commerce assets for digital communication, as needed (i.e. homepage, landing pages, email, etc)

  • Design, conceptualize order, and upload PDPs to Shopify.

  • Design assets for social media channels, online advertising, and affiliate sites (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snap, Pinterest, etc)

  • Working in close partnership with CD, Growth Team, and Ecomm to ensure execution of creative and brand strategy.

  • Translate website requirements into wireframe and mockups

  • Review designs for accuracy before publishing

  • Conceptualize interactive design strategies in-line with Girlfriend Collective’s aesthetics and standards

  • Support the brand's ongoing interactive and visual design initiatives

  • Determine an appropriate design approach for projects and present recommendations, as needed

  • Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop campaigns and marketing materials for seasonal and one-off creative projects

  • Learn from internal marketing metrics, using those insights to guide future design decisions

  • Maintain a current knowledge of design trends, strategies, platforms, tools, and best practices that are applicable to retail/fashion/e-commerce companies

Job Requirements:

Who you are:

  • 2+ years visual design experience - Just coming out of school and/or internship experience

  • Impeccable typography and graphic design skills

  • Excellent time-management skills

  • Proven ability to combine conceptual, creative and strategic thinking with tactical execution

  • Desire and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, while executing multiple projects at a time, in various phases, and under tight deadlines

  • Strong project planning and organizational skills

  • Post-production proficiency

  • Understanding of Girlfriend’s brand, aesthetic, voice, and mission

  • Portfolio (must be submitted with resume in order to be considered for this position)

Type of Job: Design

City: Seattle

State/Country: Washington

Duration: Full-Time

Company: Girlfriend Collective

About Our Company: We are Girlfriend Collective, a Seattle-based startup that aims to not only make the best independent active and leisure wear, but to also lead the industry in social and environmental sustainability. Our products are made from recycled and sustainable materials, cut and sewn by a fair trade certified factory in Vietnam.

Contact Email: design@girlfriend.com

How to Apply: Please submit you resume/portfolio/ links to design@girlfriend.com