Job description
OAK + FORT is brought together by a passionate group of people with a natural bond over an aesthetic vision that radiates throughout the collections. Fueled by the purpose to enhance and explore our own personal style—we authentically embody a place where individuality and uniqueness are celebrated. An ever-evolving point of view, joy in self-expression, and quality are central to our contemporary philosophy.
Position Summary:
As the Graphic Designer, you will be working as a key member of the Marketing Team. You will play a pivotal role in generating print and digital design assets including but not limited to: brand graphics, packaging design, email newsletters, promotional campaigns, photo editing, apparel graphics, internal presentations and beyond. You will work cross- departmentally to support our Production, Design, E-commerce and Retail teams to create print and digital design solutions for a variety of applications. This is a unique opportunity for an individual who is passionate about the fashion and retail industries at large.
Responsibilities:
- Respond to new briefs in creative ways.
- Create multi-media design solutions for print, signage, packaging, presentations and other print applications.
- Maintain positive working relationships with external resources (printers, sign makers, etc.)
- Supervise day-to-day tasks of the Junior Graphic Designer, with leadership from the Senior Creative Manager.
- Produce digital design assets to support Marketing efforts, including newsletter design, web assets, ads etc.
- Monitor the results of digital marketing assets and discover findings to share with the team. Strategize for the future.
- Produce and maintain brand assets for marketing campaigns.
- Work cross-departmentally with the Ecommerce and Development teams collaboratively on the design of web layouts.
- Stay informed of current and changing trends in fashion and design.
- Work with the Senior Creative Manager and Junior Graphic Designer to ensure all deliverables are completed within a timely deadline.
- Perform other projects as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
- 2+ years of experience in graphic design or a similar capacity
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Ilustrator, Indesign and Lightroom
- Experience working in the fashion and/or retail industry is an asset
- Experience optimizing images for web and photo-editing
- Results-oriented and process driven, with high expectations of self and team
- Proven ability to work with a cross-functional team and collaborate
- Ability to multi-task and remain composed in a fast-paced environment
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to juggle multiple projects with tight deadlines
- Positive attitude with great enthusiasm
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About Oak and Fort
CEO: Min Kang
Revenue: $5 to $25 million (USD)
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.oakandfort.com
Year Founded: 2010