Senior Graphic Designer

About Us

Since our inception in 2017, PURPLE has been on a mission to redefine denim culture. Blending industrial design, streetwear, and luxury fashion, we've curated a collection of men’s denim and luxury basics that transcend trends. At PURPLE, we take pride in challenging conventions through design that is grounded in a contemporary spirit and timeless quality.

We are a team of creative, collaborative, and highly dynamic people who love what we do, and we strongly believe that our diverse team of motivated individuals makes our company strong and successful.

Role Summary

We are seeking a self-driven and detail-oriented Senior Graphic Designer to join our dynamic Vancouver team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Art Director and Graphic Design team to bring our brand vision to life by translating creative concepts into precise technical specifications for seasonal collections. Additionally, you will provide essential technical support to our Design and Production Development teams, ensuring seamless execution throughout the process.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with Designers and the Art Director to ensure all technical requirements are clear and the vision is conceptualized.

Translate digital mockups into technical files for print/other applications; this includes scale, placement, and application for development from sampling to production.

Coordinate and modify ideas from different sources and put in detailed practical drawings for easy access.

Partner with Design and Product Development team members to improve the product's quality, ensure that all dates on the sample & production calendar are respected, and ensure all details are clear, accurate and consistent.

Prepare and approve artwork for print for sampling and production.

Explain/review designs and necessary modifications.

Send any additional information or sketches as necessary.

Draw sketches illustrating the modifications to be made.

Collaborate with team members to resolve any production issues.

Support on other projects as needed.

Requirements:

Degree in a field of Design or equivalent experience.

5 years of experience in graphic design role, with experience in print.

Strong leadership background.

Expert understanding of Adobe CC (primarily Illustrator and Photoshop). 

Sound judgement with a good understanding of trends and the fashion apparel industry.

Strong attention to detail.

Solid layout and typographic skills.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 

Ability to prioritize, work effectively in a fast-paced environment and under pressure with tight deadlines.

Experience working at a start-up will be considered an asset.

Benefits:

Extended health & dental Benefits

3 weeks’ vacation

Generous employee discount program

Casual dress policy

Generous compensation and corporate bonus program

Company-wide socials and events

Please note that this job is located in our Vancouver office and is expected to be performed on-site.

If you are excited about the opportunity to join our fast-growing team please submit your resume, cover letter, and any other relevant info (i.e. website, portfolio, Instagram account, LinkedIn).

We are an equal opportunity employer; all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications and business need. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.