New Era Cap
New Era Cap, LLC. is an international lifestyle brand headquartered in Buffalo, NY with an authentic sports heritage that dates back over 100 years. Best known for being the official on-field cap for MLB, official sideline cap for NFL, and official on-court cap for NBA, New Era Cap is the brand of choice not only for its headwear collection, but also for its accessories and apparel lines for men, women and youth.
The Design team is responsible for the headwear design and creative execution of our licensed sports and brand partner initiatives. This team understands all design touch points in the development process and is focused on driving commercial results.
The role of Jr. Designer is to support our product design processes in accordance with the strategic plans of the Product Development department. A passion for golf and/or interest in golf industry culture is preferred for this Jr. Designer role, but not required.
Responsibilities
Assists in the design execution of specific projects in relationship to product plans Supports core design needs, tech pack builds, and graphic executions Builds prototype tech packs for program, custom, and brand partner headwear projects Collaborates with Core Design, Product Line Management, Product Operations and Sourcing teams in the design process Understands the licensed sports marketplace and subsequent product categories Executes custom design sessions with key accounts and special retail partners Meets or exceeds timelines associated with merchandising calendars Keep all sensitive matters confidential Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Demonstrates graphic abilities in custom logo and wordmark design Collaborates with cross functional teams across product design needs Manages change with urgency and persistence Proficient in individually managing multiple projects daily while meeting established deadlines Demonstrates excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Represents the brand in all actions and decisions Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel required Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) Experience with PLM preferred Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fashion Design or Communication Arts preferred; relevant job experience in lieu of degree will be considered One (1) to Three (3) years of experience in of Product Design experience or equivalent combination or education and experience required Portfolio required Knowledge of sportswear or apparel industry preferred A passion for golf and/or interest in golf industry culture preferred Travel Requirement
The location for this position is 100% on-site in Buffalo, NY 0% to 5%; domestic and/or global New Era Cap, LLC is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer that believes in inclusion and does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetics, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. The salary range for this posted position is $50,000 - $57,000 (plus bonus & benefits) and pertains to candidates located in Western New York. Actual compensation is determined by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, education, essential job duties and requirements, and necessary experience. Our casual work environment celebrates individuality and encourages employees to showcase their personal style. We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote health, financial stability, and personal growth, along with a generous PTO policy.
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Assists in the design execution of specific projects in relationship to product plans Supports core design needs, tech pack builds, and graphic executions Builds prototype tech packs for program, custom, and brand partner headwear projects Collaborates with Core Design, Product Line Management, Product Operations and Sourcing teams in the design process Understands the licensed sports marketplace and subsequent product categories Executes custom design sessions with key accounts and special retail partners Meets or exceeds timelines associated with merchandising calendars Keep all sensitive matters confidential Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Demonstrates graphic abilities in custom logo and wordmark design Collaborates with cross functional teams across product design needs Manages change with urgency and persistence Proficient in individually managing multiple projects daily while meeting established deadlines Demonstrates excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Represents the brand in all actions and decisions Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel required Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) Experience with PLM preferred Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fashion Design or Communication Arts preferred; relevant job experience in lieu of degree will be considered One (1) to Three (3) years of experience in of Product Design experience or equivalent combination or education and experience required Portfolio required Knowledge of sportswear or apparel industry preferred A passion for golf and/or interest in golf industry culture preferred Travel Requirement
The location for this position is 100% on-site in Buffalo, NY 0% to 5%; domestic and/or global New Era Cap, LLC is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer that believes in inclusion and does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetics, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. The salary range for this posted position is $50,000 - $57,000 (plus bonus & benefits) and pertains to candidates located in Western New York. Actual compensation is determined by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, education, essential job duties and requirements, and necessary experience. Our casual work environment celebrates individuality and encourages employees to showcase their personal style. We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote health, financial stability, and personal growth, along with a generous PTO policy.
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