Graphic Designer at BUILT
New York, NY Posted 11/30/11

Background / Responsibilities:
- Design and develop colors/surface patterns for various product lines, as well as develop new concepts and placed graphics. Put together mood/inspiration boards and researching the market for competitive products.
- Provide presentations, visual merchandising, planograms, renderings and other requests for the sales team
- Work with product development and production departments to provide pattern repeat files, interior logos, analyze and provide comments for strike-offs and lab dips
- Create original prints or re-create prints for special requests. Create color stories and compile print options in cohesive presentation form.
- Work on merchandising of new product, assigning colors and prints to each product, putting together the color/print story of each launch
- Work with Product Design team on logo treatment artwork, placement, creating spec files

Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic design
- 3-5 years experience as a graphic artist
- Understanding of surface print production process
- A sense of merchandising and knowledge of current trends and aesthetic
- Surface pattern design skills (drawing, various techniques, re-creating vintage/found patterns in a digital format)
- A sense of aesthetic and taste for color for color and print development
- Advanced level of skill with Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
- Ability to adapt quickly and shift priorities
- Team player

To Apply to this Position:
Apply via email: hr@builtny.com
Interested persons should email a cover letter with salary requirements, a link to your portfolio and resume. Please indicate “Graphic Designer” in the subject line of your email.