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"The details are not the details. They make the design."
— Charles Eames
As an Associate Graphic Designer, you will develop seasonal graphic collections and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency. You will also create production-ready artwork and participate in design reviews.
Responsibilities
- Develop seasonal graphic collections including logos, prints, and embellishments across multiple product categories.
- Contribute to concept development through trend research and the creation of graphic mood boards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including apparel design, merchandising, and product development) to ensure alignment with seasonal objectives and brand consistency.
- Create production-ready artwork and collaborate with vendors to give clear and detailed comments on graphic submissions.
- Participate in design reviews and provide creative input across the graphic and apparel design teams.
- Help evolve and uphold the Roots design language while exploring new ideas that resonate with our customer.
Requirements
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in apparel graphic design, preferably in lifestyle or fashion brands.
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
- Understanding of typography, color theory, print techniques, and visual storytelling.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills — able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Passion for collaboration, paired with clear communication and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of and passion for the Roots brand and customer.
Key Skills
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
- Understanding of typography, color theory, print techniques, and visual storytelling.
About Roots
Established in 1973, Roots is Canada’s leading lifestyle brand known around the world for its premium leather goods, apparel and accessories, with more than 120 retail locations in Canada and the United States, and more than 100 in Asia. Roots is not only a brand, we are a culture and lifestyle inspired by the open air. We are a team of people who share values focused on quality and integrity. We celebrate our heritage and authenticity and are proud of what we stand for. Our employees share this passion and seek opportunities to stretch their boundaries, learn new experiences and continue to grow their Roots. Fondée en 1973, Roots la principale marque canadienne axée sur le « style de vie » et elle est reconnue dans le monde entier pour ses articles en cuir, ses vêtements sport et ses accessoires de qualité. Elle possède plus de 120 points de vente au Canada et aux États-Unis, et plus de 100 en Asie. Roots est bien plus qu’une simple marque, elle constitue une culture et un style d
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