Overview
Senior Graphic Designer Apparel
Your mission
- Work closely with apparel designer and responsible for all line graphic design, including Select/ Special Make up / Rapid Response Design creation for Key Accounts, Puma Retail, and Outlet or any account when required.
- Understand the region's trends and market direction to ensure all graphic designed for the regions are brand relevant.
- Under the direction of the Teamhead/ Creative Director, collect market intelligence, providing all involved with accurate and up-to-date information on graphic design trends and developments and utilizes them effectively.
- Identify functionality requirements and ensure accurate use of information technology systems in order to gain competitive advantage.
- Be accountable for achieving all tasks of the Vertical Development Calendar within the given timelines.
- Work closely with Teamhead of design, Product Line Manager, Development team and China merchant team to create and execute innovative graphic design for apparel based on Global creative direction.
- Travel to the factories to work on the development of the product and ensure that quick response timelines are met.
Your talent
- University degree in Design and/or relevant field of study
- At least 5-8 years of work experience of graphic design of apparel for one or more leading fashion/lifestyle/sports brand, ideally in the fashion, athletic/apparel industry
- Versatile designer who has experience designing graphic across men's, women's and children's products. Strong apparel graphic execution knowledge is preferred
- Professional experience working in team environment, ability to function autonomously as well as in a cooperative, diverse group
- Professional working experience with Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.
- Tremendous attention to detail and extraordinary time-management skills
- Key account concept and end-consumer understanding within the Chinese market
- Vertical mindset
- Strategic and creative thinking, strong initiative, passionate about product
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Fluent in Mandarin and English
About the Company
Headquarters: Germany
Website: https://www.puma.com