Associate Graphic Designer

Who is Pacsun?

Pacsun is dedicated to delivering an exclusive collection of the most relevant brands and styles to a community of inspired youth. Through partnerships with brands such as adidas, Brandy Melville, Essentials Fear of God, our own brands, and many more, we offer a unique range of product that all youth can express themselves through. We have worked with celebrities such Emma Chamberlain, Storm Reid, Jules LeBlanc, and A$AP Rocky to curate exclusive product. Pacsun ranks #3 as a favorite apparel brand amongst teens - #1 amongst women and #4 amongst men. We have a reach of 1.6M followers on TikTok, 2.5M followers on Instagram and over 380K followers on Twitter.

We are committed to continuously learn and take action through philanthropic initiatives and outreach to support and partner with organizations that align with our company values of good mental health, diversity, and equality.

We believe in and understand the importance of using our voice, platform, and resources to inspire and bring about positive development in our local and global communities. Through meaningful partnerships and engagements, our goal is to inspire and positively impact the people around us, near and far.

Purpose: Develop clear direction of brand appropriate initiatives for paper and store collateral. Facilitate production processes of said materials. Work with team to continuously push Marketing components forward, while always holding brand positioning / messaging as highest priority. When needed, may work with digital team to produce marketing assets for our digital marketing channels (email, social, pacsun.com).

Core Accountabilities:

• Develop and design graphic solutions utilizing seasonal assets to be utilized in-store.
• Work with internal team to creatively problem solve for any campaign executions needed.
• Responsible for all research into current graphic trends and communicating these trends to the design and marketing teams.
• Develop and design graphic solutions utilizing seasonal assets to be utilized through digital marketing channels (as needed).
• Manage workload and deadlines to deliver creative solutions in a timely manner.

Education/Experience Required:

• Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite on a Mac platform.
• Experience in agency or retail environment preferred.
• Minimum 3 years experience preferred.
• Must have knowledge / understanding of fashion industry / retail environment.
• BFA, BA or other design related degree desired.
• Illustration and graphic design ability.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to communicate creative ideas effectively.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that are required by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; as well as reach with hands and arms.
• The associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to work in open environment with fluctuating temperatures and standard lighting.
• Ability to work on computer and mobile phone for multiple hours; with frequent interruptions.
• Required to travel in elevator or stairwells to attend meetings and engage with associates on multiple floors throughout building.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position. As a National Retailer, occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required during periods of high volume. This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.

Other Considerations:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the role.

Pac Perks:

• Flexible work options
• Dog friendly office environment
• Beverages and snacks provided daily
• Onsite gym, volleyball court, ping-pong tables, and a skate park available on campus
• HQ workforce of 60%+ people of color
• $1,000 referral incentive program
• Associate discount of 30-50% off merchandise online and in-stores
• Competitive long term and short term incentive program
• Immediate 100% vested 401K contributions and employer match
• Calm Premium access for all employees through 2021
• Employee perks throughout the year
• Visit our LinkedIn page to view many articles regarding our leaders and current initiatives