Company Description

We are an action sports style of brand that celebrates the western athlete and western culture. Based in Spring Branch, Texas, Hooey changed the western headwear game by offering a premium hat at an elevated retail. While headwear is still the primary focus on the brand, Hooey has grown into a head-to-toe western company that offers products in almost all categories.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid Fashion/Graphic Designer role located in Indianapolis, IN, with flexibility for some remote work. As a Fashion/Graphic Designer at Hooey Brands, you will utilize your creativity and design skills to produce visually appealing products that effectively communicate ideas and concepts to a target audience. You will collaborate closely with other team members, as well as external vendors, to ensure a consistent brand message is communicated through print and digital media with a focus on headwear and apparel design.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Design or a related field, or equivalent work experience
Previous apparel and headwear design experience with an available portfolio
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Experience with typography, color theory, and layout design
Understanding of print production processes and file preparation
Experience creating graphics for a variety of formats (e.g. social media, web, print, etc.)
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Portfolio showcasing relevant design work

Job Duties

Headwear and Apparel Design - design product in collaboration with Hooey licensors: headwear and apparel. This will also include creating tech packs and working in sync with product vendors. Will be responsible for uploading artwork for approval through multiple portals managed by licensors.
Catalog Building - develop catalogs for licensed categories as well as brand categories
Line Sheet Building - develop line sheets for product pitches to potential licensors and retailers
Manage Event Product - work in unison with VP of Brand Development to track all special event product design, design submission and procurement
Asset Building - develop assets to be used on social channels, e-commerce channels and within catalogs and line sheets

Fashion Designer