Join The Crew - Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer

Location: In-Office, Chicago
Reports to: Associate Creative Director
Brands: Alice & Wonder & Mini Wonder

About the Role

Alice & Wonder is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to create engaging email content, eye-catching marketing materials, and appealing product designs that resonate with our target audience. A successful candidate must be an organized, inspired individual who demonstrates a high level of technical ability, a strong sense of design principles, and attention to detail. We are looking for a smart, skilled, passionate person to join our talented, growing team. They will be responsible for meeting deadlines, bringing unique and fresh ideas to our marketing initiatives, staying on top of fashion and digital trends, and maintaining collaborative communication amongst the leadership, marketing and store teams.

We’re interested in candidates who act as entrepreneurs and can cultivate talented teams. They are self-motivated strategists who drive incremental sales and maintain the integrity of the brand. They are caring leaders whose talents help the growth of their sales team, as well as the growth of the company. They are creative thinkers who pride themselves in pushing boundaries. And most important, they are team players who want a pretty fun place to work.

What you’ll do:

•        Collaborate with the marketing team to develop creative concepts that align with brand goals.
•        Design and produce visually compelling email campaigns to promote new products, sales, and brand initiatives.
•         Design and develop seasonal apparel collections from concept to production.
•         Ensure consistency in style, tone, and branding across all digital platforms and product visuals.
•         Stay updated with fashion and design trends to keep our content fresh and relevant.
•         Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
•         Assist on photoshoots and content days, ensuring all content across the channel is on brand and campaign focused

What you got:

•         Proven experience in graphic design, preferably within the fashion or apparel industry.
•         Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
•         Strong understanding of email marketing design best practices.
•         Excellent visual, verbal, and written communication skills.
•         Creative thinker with attention to detail and a passion for fashion.
•         Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

 How we’ll make it pretty fun:

Alice & Wonder is an apparel and gift shop curating those hard-to-find gems you can't live without mixed with classic brands you know-and-trust. We are most notably known for our in-house designed Sweet Home Chicago collection comprised of city-focused tees, sweatshirts, knitwear and more.

Joining our team will provide you the opportunity to experience the many facets of running a small business first-hand. This position will not only be vital to upholding our brand identify through marketing initiatives but also will partner with the owner, marketing teams and retail teams to create trend-forward designs to maximize brand exposure and grow the business. We are looking for a staff member to be engaged and connected with the brand. We are a female-led team who believes in doing what you love and having a pretty fun time while doing it.

Perks of the gig:

•          Competitive, full-time salary between $55,000-$75,000
•       401K
•       Health benefits
•       Paid vacation time
•       Wardrobe allowance + employee discount
•       Creative and team forward environment

Interested?

Please email your resume, portfolio and cover letter to careers@aliceandwonder.com. Be sure to include the position you’re applying for in the subject line.

A portfolio is required for consideration. We’d especially love to see examples of work you personally designed across brand design, email, digital, social, campaigns and print.