Merchandise (Merch) Designer

RedCore is an international business group that creates technological solutions for digital markets. Our products and services cover fintech, marketing, e-commerce, customer service, communications, and regulatory technologies.

We are looking for a Merchandise Designer

Requirements

• You’re proficient in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).
• You have strong experience in merchandise design and developing cohesive merchandise collections, from the initial concept to production-ready designs.
• You have experience working with garment patterns, product templates, size charts, print areas, and technical specifications.
• You have strong knowledge of prepress and production file preparation and understand the requirements for different merchandise production methods.
• You understand fabrics, materials, printing and branding techniques, finishing and customization methods, as well as their possibilities and technical limitations.
• You keep up with the latest fashion, streetwear, lifestyle, and merchandise trends and can translate relevant trends into brand-specific solutions.
• You confidently work with AI tools and use them to speed up creative processes, develop concepts, and create high-quality visualizations (ChatGPT, KREA, Magnific).
• You have a strong sense of composition, typography, color, and branding and can explain and justify your design decisions.
• You’re creative and proactive, able to propose new ideas, materials, products, and production solutions rather than only execute assigned tasks.
• You’re a team player, ready to collaborate with designers, project managers, contractors, and manufacturers to achieve the best result.
• You have a high level of self-organization and can manage multiple tasks and production stages while delivering high-quality work on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Creation, maintenance and development of design systems and brand books for RedCore and business units
• Merchandise and collection development. Сreation of visual concepts, graphics, prints, color schemes, and branding applications aligned with the brand identity, target audience, and project objectives.
• Merchandise production preparation. Working with garment patterns, product templates, size charts, and print areas; preparation of production-ready files, technical specifications, and high-quality prepress materials.
• Production technology expertise. Understanding of fabrics, materials, printing and branding techniques, finishing and customization methods, their possibilities and technical limitations; selection of optimal solutions for specific designs.
• Continuous research of trends and new solutions. Monitoring fashion, streetwear, lifestyle, and merchandise trends, as well as new materials, technologies, and production opportunities, and applying relevant solutions to projects.
• Development of a systematic approach to merchandise within the team. Creation and development of guidelines, templates, checklists, technical requirements, and reusable solutions for merchandise-related tasks.
• Creation of merchandise mockups and visualizations, including the use of AI-based image generation and retouching.
• Collaboration with the team and production partners. Cooperation with designers, Team Leads, Project Managers, contractors, and manufacturers throughout different stages of project implementation.
• Development of the team's merchandise expertise. Reviewing merchandise-related tasks, mentoring designers, and conducting workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions.

Benefits

🍀 An exciting and challenging job in a fast-growing business group, the opportunity to be part of a multicultural team of top professionals in Development, Architecture, Management, Operations, Marketing, Legal, Finance and more;

🤝Great working atmosphere with passionate experts and leaders, sharing a friendly culture and a success-driven mindset is guaranteed;

📍Beautiful offices in Warsaw, Limassol, Yerevan — work remotely or on-site with comfort and enjoy the opportunity to build a network of connections with professionals day by day;

🧑‍💻Modern corporate equipment based on macOS or Windows and additional equipment are provided;

🏖Paid vacations, sick leave, personal event days, days off;

👨‍⚕️Corporate health insurance program for your well-being;

💵Referral program — enjoy cooperation with your colleagues and get a bonus;

📚Educational programs: regular internal training sessions, compensation for external education, attendance of specialized global conferences;

💁🏼‍♀️Rewards program for mentoring and coaching colleagues;

✈️In-house Travel Service;

🦄Multiple internal activities: online platform for employees with quests, gamification, presents and news, RedCore clubs for movie/book/pets lovers, special office days dedicated to holidays;

🎳Company events, team buildings.