Little Sleepies
Associate Print Designer - TEMP
Little Sleepies, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
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About Us Little Sleepies is one of the fastest growing companies in America, according to Inc. Magazine (#1 in retail)! We make days and nights easier with super‑soft yet impressively durable, thoughtfully designed products that families love. Featuring prints kids are obsessed with and fabrics parents trust, every piece is made to feel good, fit right, and get worn on repeat. We’re rooted in innovation and driven by care, with our signature fabrics, Lunaluxe® and Soluxe®, custom‑developed to support the way kids move, sleep, and grow — because comfort isn’t just how it feels, it’s how it’s made. Driven by creativity, passion, and the desire to do something extraordinary, we strive to bring joy and comfort to families around the world. We’re excited to be doing this, and we hope you will be too. If our mission resonates, we would love to hear from you!
Location Hybrid, with three days minimum out of our brand new, state‑of‑the‑art headquarters in Los Angeles, CA
Visa Sponsorship This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.
About The Role As the Temporary Associate Print Designer at Little Sleepies, you’ll be at the heart of our design operations, supporting every stage from initial concept creation to final product approvals. Reporting into the Senior Art Manager, this role will help drive the print design process alongside a team of collaborative and innovative creatives.
What You’ll Do
Create fun, unique, innovative artwork in a variety of styles while upholding the aesthetic of the Little Sleepies brand
Stay current on kids apparel, print, and textile trends, with a strong understanding of what resonates with parents and children
Present color and concept research to Senior Design Manager and support seasonal print planning
Develop print layouts, repeats, and colorways of original and/or purchased artwork using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Collaborate with a team of designers, product developers and merchants to deliver products that meet business goals and delight our customers
Prepare and maintain accurate print‑ready millsheets for vendors, ensuring accuracy and adherence to technical requirements
Work in PDM system to create and maintain accurate print/artwork components
Support the team with design asset management both digitally and physically in HQ, managing print libraries, artwork archives, and seasonal decks
Prepare artwork strike‑offs & lab dips for product reviews, pulling pantones and samples as reference for comments/approval
Attend product meetings, reviewing print strike‑offs and making adjustments as needed to ensure highest quality
Support administrative tasks with freelance artists and design studios
Work in HQ for a minimum of 3 days a week
What You’ll Bring To The Team
Bachelor’s degree in Design/Illustration related studies – Textile/Surface Design a plus
Understanding of repeat patterns and print technique
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
3+ years work experience creating textiles and/or illustration, children’s experience preferred
Skilled and experienced in hand‑drawn and painted illustration
Deep understanding color theory and highly developed taste level
Detail‑oriented with strong technical and organizational skills
Excellent time management and adherence to calendar milestones
Ability to prioritize and work well under pressure of tight deadlines
Strong communication skills with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback
Growth mindset and collaborative nature
Ability to come into our HQ in Los Angeles, CA a minimum of 3 days/week
What We’re Excited To Offer You
Ability to work cross‑functionally with a fast‑growing team, with smile‑sparking products that turn everyday moments into magical memories
A supportive environment that fosters and encourages new ideas and innovation
Benefits
Sick days
Paid holidays
Team building activities
Company‑issued computer
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Temporary
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Retail Apparel and Fashion
Little Sleepies is an equal‑opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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About Us Little Sleepies is one of the fastest growing companies in America, according to Inc. Magazine (#1 in retail)! We make days and nights easier with super‑soft yet impressively durable, thoughtfully designed products that families love. Featuring prints kids are obsessed with and fabrics parents trust, every piece is made to feel good, fit right, and get worn on repeat. We’re rooted in innovation and driven by care, with our signature fabrics, Lunaluxe® and Soluxe®, custom‑developed to support the way kids move, sleep, and grow — because comfort isn’t just how it feels, it’s how it’s made. Driven by creativity, passion, and the desire to do something extraordinary, we strive to bring joy and comfort to families around the world. We’re excited to be doing this, and we hope you will be too. If our mission resonates, we would love to hear from you!
Location Hybrid, with three days minimum out of our brand new, state‑of‑the‑art headquarters in Los Angeles, CA
Visa Sponsorship This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.
About The Role As the Temporary Associate Print Designer at Little Sleepies, you’ll be at the heart of our design operations, supporting every stage from initial concept creation to final product approvals. Reporting into the Senior Art Manager, this role will help drive the print design process alongside a team of collaborative and innovative creatives.
What You’ll Do
Create fun, unique, innovative artwork in a variety of styles while upholding the aesthetic of the Little Sleepies brand
Stay current on kids apparel, print, and textile trends, with a strong understanding of what resonates with parents and children
Present color and concept research to Senior Design Manager and support seasonal print planning
Develop print layouts, repeats, and colorways of original and/or purchased artwork using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Collaborate with a team of designers, product developers and merchants to deliver products that meet business goals and delight our customers
Prepare and maintain accurate print‑ready millsheets for vendors, ensuring accuracy and adherence to technical requirements
Work in PDM system to create and maintain accurate print/artwork components
Support the team with design asset management both digitally and physically in HQ, managing print libraries, artwork archives, and seasonal decks
Prepare artwork strike‑offs & lab dips for product reviews, pulling pantones and samples as reference for comments/approval
Attend product meetings, reviewing print strike‑offs and making adjustments as needed to ensure highest quality
Support administrative tasks with freelance artists and design studios
Work in HQ for a minimum of 3 days a week
What You’ll Bring To The Team
Bachelor’s degree in Design/Illustration related studies – Textile/Surface Design a plus
Understanding of repeat patterns and print technique
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
3+ years work experience creating textiles and/or illustration, children’s experience preferred
Skilled and experienced in hand‑drawn and painted illustration
Deep understanding color theory and highly developed taste level
Detail‑oriented with strong technical and organizational skills
Excellent time management and adherence to calendar milestones
Ability to prioritize and work well under pressure of tight deadlines
Strong communication skills with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback
Growth mindset and collaborative nature
Ability to come into our HQ in Los Angeles, CA a minimum of 3 days/week
What We’re Excited To Offer You
Ability to work cross‑functionally with a fast‑growing team, with smile‑sparking products that turn everyday moments into magical memories
A supportive environment that fosters and encourages new ideas and innovation
Benefits
Sick days
Paid holidays
Team building activities
Company‑issued computer
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Temporary
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Retail Apparel and Fashion
Little Sleepies is an equal‑opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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