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Junior Graphic Designer

Cotton Citizen ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ West Rancho Dominguez, Los Angeles County, CA 90248, United States of America

Full-time Junior

The Junior Graphic Designer will develop innovative apparel graphics, prints, and visual concepts for clothing and accessories. This includes creating production-ready artwork, developing mockups, and assisting with digital marketing assets.

Responsibilities

  • Design apparel graphics, including logos, illustrations, icons, badges, labels, and themed artwork
  • Develop placement prints, all-over prints (AOPs), patterns, and creative layouts for various garment types
  • Prepare production-ready artwork, including color separations, scaling, formatting, and print specifications
  • Create mockups to visualize designs on T-shirts, hoodies, denim, and accessories
  • Participate in trend research, gathering inspiration for seasonal themes, colors, and market direction
  • Assist senior designers in creating mood boards, concept decks, and collection presentations
  • Create digital marketing assets including email graphics, website banners, and Instagram stories
  • Crop, resize, and lightly retouch product photography for e-commerce and digital use
  • Collaborate with the product development, merchandising, and sourcing teams to ensure print accuracy
  • Maintain organized design files, libraries, and style guides
  • Support the team with edits, revisions, and updates based on feedback
  • Follow brand identity standards to ensure consistency across all design outputs

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
  • Strong sense of typography, color theory, layout, and visual composition
  • Ability to create vector graphics and manipulate raster images
  • Understanding of screen print, embroidery, DTG, sublimation, and other garment embellishment techniques
  • Knowledge of pattern repeats and textile print development
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Degree/diploma in Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Textile Design, or related field (preferred)
  • Portfolio showcasing apparel graphics, patterns, mockups, and creative process work

Key Skills

Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign Typography Color theory Layout Visual composition Vector graphics Raster images Screen print Embroidery DTG Sublimation Pattern repeats Textile print development Attention to detail Teamwork Communication Graphic design Fashion design Textile design Design software Print production Digital marketing

About Cotton Citizen

COTTON CITIZEN is driven by a passion for craftsmanship, timeless design, unique color stories, & innovative wash treatments. All combined to create the character & soul of the brand. The product is designed & manufactured in Cotton Citizenโ€™s privately owned factory located in Los Angeles, CA. Cotton Citizen incorporates only the finest fabrics with their signature hand-dyed treatments. The ability to closely focus on the detail applications in which enhance the longevity of each product keeps quality at its prime. As a result, each piece is as unique as the citizen who wears it.

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