Illustrator / Graphic Designer at Shaka Wear Los Angeles, CA Job at Shaka Wear in

Position Overview

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented in-house Illustrator / Graphic Designer to join our team on a part-time basis. This role focuses on creating original t-shirt graphics and preparing artwork for screen printing. The ideal candidate has a strong illustration style, understands streetwear trends, and is experienced in working with Adobe Illustrator to create production-ready artwork, including proper color separations for screen printing.

Responsibilities

Conceptualize, illustrate, and design original t-shirt graphics that align with our brand’s style and target audience.

Create production-ready artwork with accurate color separations for screen printing.

Work with the Creative Director to develop seasonal collections and special releases.

Adapt and refine designs based on feedback while maintaining brand consistency.

Manage file organization and maintain proper file formats for production.

Stay updated on current design, fashion, and streetwear trends for inspiration.

Requirements

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator (required).

Experience with color separation for screen printing (spot color and halftone techniques).

Strong illustration, drawing and photo composition skills.

Knowledge of typography, composition, and graphic design principles.

Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Portfolio showcasing t-shirt graphics and illustration work.

Preferred Skills

Experience in apparel or streetwear design.

Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop for mockups and texturing.

Familiarity with garment printing processes beyond screen printing (DTG, heat transfer).

Compensation

Competitive hourly rate or project-based pay (depending on experience).

Flexible scheduling; potential for increased hours based on performance and workload.

Location : In-Person (555 E. Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90011)

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