Graphic Artist - UA Kids TEMP

Specific Responsibilities

• Collaboratively manages the graphics component of the seasonal design development process
• Executes the creation, coordination of production, and works closely with the Graphic Designer(s) on the design and layout of original, trend-appropriate graphics concepts for all design needs, including garments, logos, illustrations, tags and labels
• Creates presentation boards for meetings and mock-ups
• Executes compelling graphic deliverables for garments, logos, illustrations, photographs, tags, labels; creates camera-ready art and color separations; coordinates with Graphic Designer(s) and Senior Graphic Artist to incorporate graphics into line
• Serves as a technical and artistic resource and provides expert knowledge on graphics aesthetics, processes, production methods and treatments for the design team, merchants and production
• Collaboratively manages reference library
• Manages follow-up with internal partners in design and production; manages interoffice communication and relationships with vendors and manufacturers; manages existing relationships and develops relationships with new suppliers, vendors and business partners to monitor trends, leverage new resources and implement most current processes
• Partners with the Law Department to ensure that graphics/designs do not infringe on intellectual property rights and registers new rights where necessary
• Partners with IT to monitor and make recommendations for enhancements, upgrades and purchases
• Contributes positively to the team dynamic and manages up where necessary
• Attracts, develops and retains talent
• Maintains and evaluates performance of individuals