FOCO · 2 days ago
Graphic Designer I - Graphic T-Shirts
Piscataway, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expFOCO is a worldwide leading manufacturer of sports and entertainment merchandise, and they are seeking a Graphic Designer I to create apparel graphics for their licensed sports business. The role involves collaborating with design teams, maintaining brand identity, and developing seasonal apparel assortments while keeping up with trends in sports apparel.
ApparelConsumer GoodsE-CommerceSports
Responsibilities
Responsible for creating apparel graphics for our licensed sports business and for the build-out of master art files, inclusive of licensing sheet which includes size based on specs, decoration for building of materials (BOM), call-outs on full-size art, appropriate branding, and the addition of copyrights (& rules) as needed
Creation of non-calendared special art request graphic concepts
Local trend shopping, reference, and research and development for multiple apparel embellishment techniques, including screen print, heat transfers, and appliques, embroidery, etc
Application of Intermediate-level typography skills for font research, development, and implementation in apparel graphics
Maintain an active understanding of trends in sports apparel and sports/pop culture, consumer insights, new business opportunities, and competitors in the market to influence design aesthetics and strategy through the development of mood, trend, and ideation boards
Assist in the development and maintenance of presentation decks, and collection boards, supporting brand and league systems administration
Confidently share fresh perspectives that will enhance creativity and promote new ideas through written and verbal communications with internal partners
Qualification
Required
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize workload, adapt to change, and maintain composure under pressure
Maintains a positive and professional attitude towards team, vendors, and clients
Intermediate-level knowledge using Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc
Intermediate skills in typography
Demonstrate intermediate-level knowledge of color theory, composition, and concept development, adhering to brand guidelines
Production art knowledge
Familiarity with working within project management systems
Intermediate-level use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; should be able to deliver ideas and decisions in a professional manner
Must be detail-oriented
Must be able to work effectively and cross-functionally across all teams and departments
Can manage projects individually or as a part of a team
Results-driven and solutions-focused
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Sports fans are a MUST
Occasional travel possible
Bachelor's degree in arts or related field or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience
4+ years of experience in retail, Licensing, or Sports related experience is a plus
(REQUIRED) Must provide a strong professional portfolio showcasing a wide range of design skills/abilities
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits globally
Company
FOCO
FOCO is an e-commerce company that offers apparel, accessories, toys, collectibles and novelty items for men, women and kids.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-10-31
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