Graphic Designer

1 week ago


Chicago, United States AKIRAshopAKIRA.com Full time

AKIRA Junior Graphic Designer


In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 35+ stores across the United States, as well as a thriving eCommerce business (shopAKIRA.com.) AKIRA is extremely well-poised for sustained growth as we continue to build a nationally recognized brand. AKIRA’s culture has one very large, distinct difference from other high fashion competitors: Fanatical, Obsessive Attention to the consumer’s needs and desires. The core principle for all employees at AKIRA is to Act and Think Like an Owner, and this belief can be reflected across all areas of the company.


The Position:

Junior Graphic Designer


Location:

Chicago, IL


Overview:

AKIRA is looking for an innovative, experienced Jr. Graphic Designer to assist with the creation of the eCommerce and Brick and Mortar design experience. This position will collaborate with the Senior Graphic Designer and Visual Merchandising team to connect the design vision across all mediums.


Essential Functions:

  • Assist the lead designer in creating assets for web, social media, & marketing purposes including email design
  • Work closely with store visual team to design graphics and in-store visual directives to be used across all stores nationwide
  • Additional support with miscellaneous design tasks for internal use


Qualifications:

  • Must be proficient in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
  • Ability to work with brand guidelines and have an eye for design and women's fashion
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines


The Ideal Candidate Has/Is:

  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a graphic design field
  • Exceptional work ethic and motivation to meet strict deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator
  • Outstanding organizational skills, with keen attention to detail and diligent task follow-through
  • Highly collaborative, responsive team player


Diversity & Inclusion:

At AKIRA we believe that treating everyone in a first-class manner is essential to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects our values and our community. This is deeply rooted in our company's principles, culture, and fashion. We continuously strive to cultivate a company where employees feel a sense of belonging and contribute to a culture that values differences, ideas, and experiences. Our unique workforce is directly linked to our success and makes us stronger collectively.


Benefits and Perks:

AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA, Flex Transit (CTA), 401(k), and employee discount. We are committed to encouraging internal development and providing significant career enrichment opportunities. Most importantly, what has propelled AKIRA’s growth and success over the years has been the dynamic culture within the company - if you’re filled with passion, have a strong desire to get things done, and if you want to go to a place where you know your work matters and where you can implement your ideas and decisions, then AKIRA just might be the place for you.


Job Type: Full Time


CANDIDATES MUST ATTACH A LINK TO THEIR PORTFOLIO ON THEIR RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.


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