Apparel Graphic Artist – Childrenswear

Sumo Group

Graphic Artist / CAD Designer supporting a high-volume childrenswear business focusing on girls’ products. Collaborating across teams to create production-ready graphics in a fast-paced environment.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeRemote • New York, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Yarn

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create original, innovative artwork for high-volume childrenswear collections, with a primary focus on placement graphics and allover textile designs
Develop additional graphics including yarn dyes, trims, labels, and hangtags as needed
Produce precise, accurate, production-ready artwork and pitch sheets for factory tech packs
Partner closely with Apparel Design to research, pull, and interpret print and graphic inspiration
Collaborate cross-functionally with Design and Sales teams to incorporate feedback and ensure customer alignment
Apply a creative yet cost-conscious approach to graphic execution, balancing techniques to meet strategic price-point targets
Stay current on international trends in color, print, and graphic design relevant to childrenswear
Maintain a well-organized digital artwork library across multiple brands, seasons, and customers
Manage multiple seasons and priorities simultaneously while meeting critical deadlines

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience using the Adobe Creative Suite within a high-volume, detail-oriented studio or fashion company
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, with a focus on digital surface design
Strong emphasis on vector-based artwork while maintaining softness and depth
Strong eye for color, print, and trend, with an understanding of the childrenswear market
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Hand-drawing and illustration skills strongly preferred
Boys and/or big kids apparel experience a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

Adobe Creative SuiteAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshopdigital surface designvector-based artworkhand-drawingillustration

Soft Skills

organizational skillsattention to detailcommunication skillscollaboration skillsability to thrive in fast-paced environment