Designer - Crewcuts Graphics

Our Story

We make modern classics with character. We believe in true timelessness, the integrity of well-made clothes, and since our inception, great quality at a great price. That’s in our DNA.

But, we know it’s not only about the clothes—it’s about the feeling it gives the people who wear them, whether they’re confidently giving a presentation in a well-tailored suit; basking in long salty beach days in vibrant, colorful sun-soaked swimsuits, or joyfully re-discovering their favorite Rollneck sweater in their closet again and again, season after season.

And ultimately, it’s about helping our customers be the best, most authentic versions of themselves.

And that’s what we’re after, to inspire people’s lives and style.

Our dedication to Diversity, Equity, Belonging & Sustainability has been celebrated with industry recognition, reflecting our commitment to fostering an inclusive and sustainable workplace.

Role Description

This is a full-time apparel Graphic Designer role based in New York, NY. The Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating tee shirt graphics for Boys and Girls.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of J.Crew Brand
• Knowledge of knit washes and graphic printing techniques for apparel graphics
• Expertise with Adobe Suite - Illustrator and Photoshop, Procreate, PLM for tech packs
• Experienced in hand illustrations
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Exceptional organization skills as well as the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to take direction, handle and prioritize multiple projects
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Stay on top of calendar to meet important milestone and deadlines
• Create monthly Graphic concepts for Boys and Girls, while maintaining the brand identity and overall business strategy
• Identify key color trends and develop seasonal color palettes
• Oversee all aspects of the design process from concept through to production (illustration, sample development, bulk approvals)
• Create tech packs and garment specs for designs with PLM
• Knowledge of knit fabrics, washes and finishes and graphic/printing techniques
• Communicate with production team
• Oversee the approval of techniques and submits throughout the design development process
• Create original designs based on J.Crew brand, customer research, as well as trend analysis
• Gather and present inspiration for new ideas, new product lines and designs for seasonal lines
  
  

We welcome you to apply, even if you don't check all the boxes. Our passion is scouting life-long learners who are driven by curiosity, and who feel connected to our brands and share our desire to make an impact. We’re always seeking bright new talent who leverage their unique experiences to discover, grow and evolve with our teams.

Benefits + Perks

• Health & Well-being - Eligible associates and family members receive medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance, family planning (fertility, adoption & surrogacy support), fitness discounts, medical travel and more.
• Associate Discount - We love our products just as much as you do! That’s why we offer a great associate discount across all of our brands (J.Crew, J.Crew Factory, and Madewell).
• Flex Fridays - In addition to our hybrid work model, we also close our office at 1:00 PM every Friday year-round.
• Community Impact - We support the communities where we live and work through our philanthropic efforts and the J.Crew Cares Program.
• Winter Break - In addition to our PTO package, J.Crew Group offers a winter break at the end of December to eligible full-time associates at the Home Office to provide time to refresh and recharge.
  
  

Note: Availability of these benefits and perks may be subject to work location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements.

Salary Range: $86,400.00 - $108,000.00

At J.Crew Group (JCG) we aim to pay competitively for our company’s size and industry. The base salary offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region of work premises, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The base salary is just one component of J.Crew Group’s competitive total rewards strategy that also includes the opportunity for bonus, competitive benefits and perks.

One of our core focuses here at JCG is creating a community and culture that builds belonging. We are deeply committed to our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts, and we warmly welcome job applicants of all backgrounds.

JCG is proud to affirmatively provide equal opportunity to all associates and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, legally protected physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected under applicable law.