Associate Graphic Designer

ASSOCIATE GRAPHIC DESIGNER Madhappy is a Los Angeles-based clothing brand made for a community of optimists, born in 2017. Madhappy uses apparel, events, and experimental retail spaces – including its permanent flagship in West Hollywood – to explore a personal expression as a means to an improved state of mind. Its own seasonal stores – with past and present locations including New York City (Soho), Aspen, Miami, East Hampton, and Tokyo – are each designed to reflect their site, while still sharing the brand’s DNA. The brand currently produces a selection of ever-evolving, evergreen classic styles, seasonally available collections and collaborations. Madhappy supports research and awareness in mental health through The Madhappy Foundation (a 501c(3) non-profit) and writes Local Optimist, a print magazine. Each to celebrate us as works-in-progress, and the personal and collective expression that is a part of that. About the job We are looking to hire a full-time Associate Graphic Designer for Madhappy. In this position, you will be responsible for creating graphics at a high level with consistency across brand values, project briefs, and collaborators. You will be working on multiple projects in the Madhappy pipeline. This role will report directly to our Art Director. You must be based in or willing to move to Los Angeles to be considered for this position. Responsibilities Create apparel and accessories graphics from conception through final vendor-ready art Collaborate with Design to develop and execute seasonal deliverables Interpret trend boards and design direction in order to develop graphics and textiles for all divisions Partner with Designers to ensure a cohesive collection for each season Prepare print-ready artwork for vendors Create repeat patterns and prints Create detailed techpacks with specs and techniques for each artwork Assess and troubleshoot prototypes Maintain project libraries and organize graphics by season and concept About you Qualificatio