Jr. Designer
New Era Cap
We demand excellence because we pride ourselves on the quality of our products and the authenticity of our brand. The Design team is responsible for the headwear design and creative execution of our licensed sports and brand partner initiatives. The role of Jr. Designer role, but not required. Responsibilities Assists in the design execution of specific projects in relationship to product plans Supports core design needs, tech pack builds, and graphic executions Builds prototype tech packs for program, custom, and brand partner headwear projects Collaborates with Core Design, Product Line Management, Product Operations and Sourcing teams in the design process Understands the licensed sports marketplace and subsequent product categories Executes custom design sessions with key accounts and special retail partners Meets or exceeds timelines associated with merchandising calendars Keep all sensitive matters confidential Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrates graphic abilities in custom logo and wordmark design Collaborates with cross functional teams across product design needs Manages change with urgency and persistence Proficient in individually managing multiple projects daily while meeting established deadlines Demonstrates excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Represents the brand in all actions and decisions Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel required Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) Experience with PLM preferred Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fashion Design or Communication Arts preferred; relevant job experience in lieu of degree will be considered One (1) to Three (3) years of experience in product design experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required Portfolio required Knowledge of sportswear or apparel industry preferred A passion for golf and/or interest in golf industry culture preferred Travel Requirement The location for this position is 100% on‑site in Buffalo, NY 0% to 5% domestic and/or global travel New Era Cap, LLC is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer that believes in inclusion and does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetics, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.