Urban Outfitters Junior Graphic Designer

Title

Junior Graphic Designer

Reports to

Graphic Designer

Supervises

N/A

Overview

The Junior Digital Graphic Designer is responsible for assisting in the creation and execution of all digital assets for the Urban Outfitters brand. This includes carrying out direction from Design leadership for all digital facets of the UO brand, both on site/app as well as off site paid marketing. This position requires a strong collaborative and explorative designer, with a hands-on approach to support multiple creative projects.

This role focuses on creation, development, preparation, and execution of a wide variety of projects. Projects include paid media, email marketing, brand website design, brand app design, promotional marketing and more.

The Junior Graphic Designer should have a great understanding of digital assets and web production techniques, as well as familiarity with digital best practices. Candidates should possess a passion for current and future trends in design and fashion.

Responsibilities

• Assist in file preparation, file hand-off, setting up presentations and work for reviews and other digital production requirements.
• Facilitate and promote collaboration with frequent and open communication.
• Utilize time management skills and organize files in a clean sharable manner.
• Participate in a minimum 3-day in-person work week to gain familiarity with brand, position and team.
• Assist in maintaining brand standards, organization and cohesion across seasonal and evergreen digital assets.
• Anticipate and participate by seeking opportunities, researching, being thoughtful to design trends and concepts, and helping expand the UO design point of view.
• Work with team leads and project management to communicate project status and maintain priorities.
• Utilize creative innovation, digital techniques and an understanding of the UO brand in order to execute designs for web and corresponding digital platforms.
• Present ideas with clear communication of intention, offering several solutions.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, collaborative, and strong verbal etiquette.
• Must be able to multitask with an awareness for timing and urgency.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of print and prepress production.
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field
• Working knowledge of digital production standards.
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized.
• 1-2 years of experience with graphic design in a professional work environment; experience in fashion or marketing is a plus
• Ability to problem solve and follow art direction.
• Ability to work on multiple projects, at multiple timelines, through different seasonal deadlines.
• Proven aptitude for quick, creative, and adaptive thinking.
• Working knowledge of Apple, Figma, Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Travel

N/A