graphic designer

graphic designer Vancouver

SAXX Underwear
Full Time Vancouver 86771 - 78332 CAD ANNUAL Today
Job description

SAXX Underwear Co. is looking for a GRAPHIC DESIGNER to join the team based at our Vancouver office location or remotely within Canada. This is your opportunity to be part of a globally growing brand in a dynamic work environment. SAXX was ranked #1 men’s boxer brief brand in the USA and listed as one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators 2022!

THE GRAPHIC DESIGNER WILL….

Be responsible for leading and executing the vision of the Art Director through the development of brand creative artwork in both digital and print design formats. As an individual, you have at least three years of experience working as an apparel/lifestyle Graphic Designer with knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite. You are a proactive self-starter, accountable for your work, proficient in time management, and comfortable working independently and within cross-functional teams.


This role will see you lead and complete work that crosses multi-functional teams. Flexibility and a willingness to pivot according to changing business needs will be critical to success in this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Develop artwork files from the provided direction for owned and third-party websites, emails, advertisements, social and video, ensuring the layouts are delivered to specifications
  • Prepare presentations for key checkpoints and sign-offs
  • Implement copy and visual changes through a multi-revision design process
  • Prepare final press and production-ready files for channel owners and external vendors
  • Actively organize and maintain creative production files
  • Provide timely, detailed, and effective written and verbal communication to production partners and other in-house stakeholders on the status of design activities and deliverables
  • Work with multiple stakeholders on the team including channel owners, designers, photographers, and retouchers to ensure outputs meet objectives
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional partners (Brand, eComm, Product, External Agencies, etc.) on varied creative projects
  • Actively work alongside the Marketing Project Coordinator to execute project timelines
  • Stay abreast of industry, competitor, and cultural trends
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor of Arts or graphic design course (or similar) with experience in the field
  • 3-5 years of working experience in graphic design preferably in apparel/lifestyle-related industry
  • Extensive knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat, Premiere Pro etc.)
  • Knowledge of the fashion lifestyle industry and ability to pull creative references (e.g. photography, stylists, editors, art directors, etc.)
  • Expert knowledge of layout and typographic skills
  • Ability to execute and champion visually appealing high-fidelity mock-ups
  • Ability to take art direction and constructive feedback
  • Strong time management skills with the desire and ability to work both as a team or autonomously in a fast-paced changing environment
  • Nice to have experience:

    • Experience in motion graphics and building animations with Adobe After Effects
    • Experience with Premier Pro and Photoshop
    • Experience with the use of Figma for layout and design

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every qualification. At SAXX we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace community, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

WHY WE THINK YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US

  • We offer equitable salaries, a comprehensive employer-paid benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage, and an Employee and Family Assistance Program to support your well-being.
  • Get additional health care support through a virtual health care platform and a health spending account.
  • Participate in a Group RRSP matching program
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • Four paid days off dedicated for you to volunteer in your community and to support causes that matter to you most.
  • Have your birthday off to celebrate in style
  • Free products? Yes please! Every SAXX employee receives an annual $600 credit to treat themselves and the people in their life to our premium products.
  • Enjoy access to an in-office gym, along with on-site showers
  • Hang out with the cute and cuddly dogs at our headquarters (Woof!)
  • Stay fueled with healthy snacks, coffee, and tea
  • Be part of a team of incredibly talented, passionate, and empowered people focused on building and innovating.
  • Make an impact with your work—each person has an equal opportunity to contribute to our goals.
  • Join one of the fastest-growing companies in Vancouver and find opportunities to grow in your own career—offering advancement opportunities for our team members is important to us!
  • During the COVID 19 pandemic, we learned the majority of our roles are remote-friendly. Although there may be times where it is required or more effective to be in the office for certain meetings or tasks. As the pandemic evolves, we will continue to adjust our working arrangements as necessary.
TO APPLY…

Please forward your resume and quote GRAPHIC DESIGNER in the subject line. No phone calls please. We appreciate your interest in the role, however; only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in a career with SAXX.


Please keep tabs on your junk/spam folders. Our emails may end up there and we want to make sure we have the opportunity to connect with you!

About SAXX Underwear

CEO: Wendy Bennison
Revenue: $25 to $50 million (USD)
Size: 201 to 500 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: http://www.saxxunderwear.com
Year Founded: 2006

graphic designer
SAXX Underwear

http://www.saxxunderwear.com
Vancouver, Canada
Wendy Bennison
$25 to $50 million (USD)
201 to 500 Employees
Company - Private
Wholesale
2006
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