New Era Cap · 1 day ago
Associate Artist, Graphic Operations (Headwear & Apparel)
Buffalo, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$40K/yr - $48K/yr
0+ years expNew Era Cap, LLC. is an international lifestyle brand headquartered in Buffalo, NY, known for its authentic sports heritage and headwear collection. The Associate Artist, Graphic Operations (Headwear & Apparel) role involves providing template support and artwork deliverables for product development and graphic operations, focusing on executing deliverables with urgency and accuracy.
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Responsibilities
Support templates, graphic deliverables, and production tech packs in relationship to newly adopted product designs
Maintain art guides for multiple leagues/teams to ensure the most current graphics are available for use
Assist in the creation of sales assets within time and action calendar windows in collaboration with Product Development, Sourcing, and Product Line Management
Creates and submits designs for internal and external approvals and executes necessary changes according to league/team guidelines
Replicate artwork across all leagues/teams with high-level speed and accuracy
Execute various miscellaneous artwork requests
Review prototype samples against tech packs for production accuracy
Understand and utilize multiple New Era project tracking and product creation systems
Meet or exceed timelines associated with merchandising and/or go-to-market calendars
Collaborate with Supply Chain and other supporting departments to ensure product accuracy for consumers
Keep all sensitive matters confidential
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to learn and retain rules and guidelines for licensed sports leagues, teams, and logos
Ability to follow specific instructions and procedures
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally for product design needs
Ability to execute change with resiliency, urgency, and persistence
Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficient in individually managing multiple projects daily while meeting established deadlines
Commitment to representing the brand in all actions and decisions
Ability to maintain a positive attitude and professionalism while working in dynamic, fast-paced environment
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Technical Design, or Communication Arts preferred; additional experience in lieu of degree considered
Zero (0) to one (1) year of experience in graphics experience or equivalent combination or education and experience
Portfolio is required for application to be considered
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop). Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel
Preferred
Pre-press or pre-production experience is a plus
Knowledge of sportswear or apparel industry is a plus
Experience with PLM preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Generous PTO policy
World-class benefits designed to promote health, financial stability, and personal growth
Paid parking
Exclusive discounts on apparel and headwear
Professional development opportunities
Company
New Era Cap
New Era Cap is a headwear and fashion apparel brand which offers products such as hand crafted caps and T-shirts.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$775M2023-09-08Debt Financing· $775M
Leadership Team
Lorrie Turner
Chief Legal Officer, Senior Vice President of Global Legal and Brand Protection, and Secretary
Brendan Licker
Brand Partnerships
Recent News
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