Associate Graphic Designer

Catalyst Brands India

. Create assets, design layouts, select color palettes and typography, and produce digital illustrations for concept development .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $62,700 - $83,040 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in graphic design for apparel, including strong skills in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, along with a solid understanding of color theory, typography, and layout. Capable of creating innovative designs that align with brand aesthetics and seasonal trends while managing multiple projects effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Graphic Design for ApparelAdobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorIllustration and Sketching SkillsProject Management

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Hard Skills

Graphic DesignColor TheoryTypographyLayout DesignDigital IllustrationTrend ResearchMockup DevelopmentDesign SpecificationsBrand PositioningCreative Concept Development

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationOrganization SkillsTime ManagementCollaborationDetail-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

MiroDigital Collaboration Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

Industry Keywords

Apparel DesignSeasonal TrendsCultural TrendsSocial Media TrendsDesign Guidelines

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create assets, design layouts, select color palettes and typography, and produce digital illustrations for concept development
Execute graphic design concepts with increasing independence and support senior designers on complex projects
Design original artwork aligned with seasonal trends and brand aesthetics
Prepare final production files, build mockups, and develop specifications for apparel applications
Partner with the Design team on cohesive storytelling across seasonal collections
Research design, cultural, and social media trends to inform creative direction
Collaborate with Design, Merchandising, and Production teams
Use Miro and other digital collaboration tools to brainstorm, present, and iterate on design ideas
Manage multiple projects according to design guidelines and timelines
Prepare and present trend and inspiration boards
Maintain digital libraries, reference materials, and design archives
Adapt approved artwork across applications and complete work according to the corporate calendar
Support seasonal design presentations and participate when appropriate

Requirements

What you’ll need

1–3 years of experience designing graphics for men's and women's apparel (knits, tees, fleece, denim, polos, etc.)
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field
Ability to create innovative, brand-right graphic concepts and typographic solutions
Strong illustration and sketching skills
Understanding of color theory, typography, layout, and design fundamentals
Knowledge of Catalyst Brands’ customer demographics and brand positioning
Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills; ability to juggle multiple priorities
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Highly collaborative, detail-oriented, creative, and committed to exceptional design work
Ability to maintain regular in-office presence while working within the company’s hybrid work structure

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Term life insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
Eight paid holidays during the calendar year for eligible associates
401(k) with Company match
Associate discount on Catalyst Brands merchandise
Additional compensation for eligible store hourly associates working on a designated holiday