Graphic Designer II, Giro Sports Design

We’re looking for a Graphic Designer to join our Creative team withing the Adventure Sports platform, supporting design initiatives for the Giro brand.

In this role, you’ll take concepts from idea to execution, bringing a distinct point of view to each brand. You’ll lead and execute creative design projects, mentor junior and associate designers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver visually compelling and effective design solutions.

Your expertise in design principles, industry trends, and proficiency with design software will be key to creating high-quality assets that align with our brand identity and communication goals.

This position reports to the Creative Director and is based out of the Adventure Sports headquarters in Irvine, CA office.

As the Graphic Designer II, you will have an opportunity to: ​

• Design Strategy: Work closely with the marketing, branding, and product teams to understand project requirements, business objectives, and target audiences. Translate these insight into effective design strategies that align with the company’s overall goals.

• Conceptualization and Design: Create original and impactful designs across various mediums, including print, digital, social media, web, packaging, and other marketing collateral.

• Develop design concepts that resonate with the brand identity and deliver the intended message to the target audience.

• Brand Management: Ensure consistent application of the brand guidelines and visual identity across all design projects. Maintain brand integrity while exploring new design elements and styles that enhance the brands positioning. Manage the graphic design for product launch materials, paid performance ads, retail and in-store executions, and print advertisements. Internal/External communication graphics.

• Project Management: Handle multiple design projects simultaneously, from conception to completion, ensuring deadlines are met and the quality of deliverables is exceptional.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors as needed. Digital focus including emails, site assets, and landing pages.

• Visual Content Creation: Design graphics, illustrations, infographics, and other visual elements that support marketing campaigns, social media strategies, presentations and various content formats.

You have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field

• Proven experience (typically 4+ years) as a graphic designer or related role

• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects across different media

• Exceptional creativity and a keen eye for detail

• Adobe CS Programs

• Produce rapidly, with accurate beautiful dynamic work

• Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a design team

• Strong understanding of design principles, typography color theory, and layout techniques.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively communicate design concepts and strategies.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, environment.

• Familiarity with marketing and brand principles is a plus.

• Knowledge of motion graphics and video editing is advantageous but not required.

• Driven mindset with unwavering position to get the job done

• You follow and reinforce global brand guidelines.

• Project-manage and prioritize own work and communicate delays or likely delivery times for creative work to team.

• Possess strong interpersonal skills: you’re a positive team player with excellent communication skills and capacity to work well with a team and as an individual.

• Will take part in Marketing team meetings and communicate requirements for design elements to the broader team.

• Must be hard working, organized, and motivated.

• Have an interest in either the Moto, Cycling industry or passionate about a healthy and active lifestyle.

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Pay Range:

The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.

We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including: medical and dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K, PTO, paid holidays, gear discounts and the ability to add value to an exciting mission!

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