Junior Product Designer at SAXX Underwear Co. Portland, OR

Position Overview

Junior Product Designer at SAXX Underwear Co. in Portland, OR. Act as the primary design support for the SAXX Product Creation team, driving the process side of art creation. This role partners in bringing new apparel, print, and graphic concepts to life to meet the needs of the SAXX consumer, guiding and defining the SAXX brand in the marketplace to drive sales and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain color palettes for all product categories under the guidance of the Design Team.
• Support the creation of spec sheets and repeat patterns.
• Assist with the PLM/Strike-Off/Lab-Dip process within Centric.
• Manage SharePoint data and file organization.
• Participate in photo sample review processes and approvals.
• Contribute to all aspects of seasonal design as assigned.
• Develop colorway options for products, trims, and prints as needed.
• Adapt to new technologies and responsibilities to meet business needs.
• Take ownership of work, meet deadlines, operate independently, communicate clearly, problem-solve, and work effectively under pressure.
• Provide and accept constructive feedback professionally and implement necessary changes.
• Design SAXX-relevant prints, patterns, and graphics as required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in a relevant field or demonstrable equivalent skill level (1-2 years as a Jr. Designer) in Apparel, Textile, or Graphic Design.
• A portfolio demonstrating design skills.
• Balanced creative and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with design software; bonus experience with Procreate and 3D Software.

We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply, as we value diversity and inclusion.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Virtual healthcare support and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Profit-sharing retirement savings plan.
• Hybrid work environment.
• Four paid days off for volunteering and supporting causes important to you.
• Your birthday off to celebrate.
• Annual $600 product credit.
• Office with friendly dogs (Woof!).
• Healthy snacks, coffee, and tea.
• Talented, passionate, and empowered team.
• Opportunity to make an impact and grow your career in a fast-growing company.

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