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Graphic Designer - Automotive / Wheels Industry

KG1 Forged Wheels
Grapevine, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026

Position Summary

The Graphic Designer is responsible for creating bold, high-impact visual content that reflects the performance, lifestyle, and premium identity of our wheel and tire brands. This role plays a key part in shaping how our products are experienced across digital, print, and social platforms, helping drive brand awareness, customer engagement, and sales.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with marketing, sales, product development, and leadership teams to develop creative assets that support brand growth in the automotive and aftermarket wheels industry.
  • Design visually compelling materials across multiple platforms, including:
  • Product launches and wheel/tire promotions
  • Social media campaigns (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.)
  • Website and e-commerce content
  • Dealer and distributor marketing materials
  • Trade show graphics and booth displays
  • Vehicle lifestyle imagery and branded content
  • Translate brand strategy into high-quality designs that reflect the rugged, performance-driven, and premium aesthetic of the automotive aftermarket space.
  • Create original content using photography, motion graphics, and digital design, ensuring strong use of:
  • Typography and bold visual hierarchy
  • Color and finish representation (matte, gloss, machined, etc.)
  • Product detail highlighting (fitment, stance, performance features)
  • Work with vehicle imagery and automotive content, ensuring designs accurately represent products on trucks, off-road builds, and performance vehicles.
  • Stay current on automotive, off-road, and aftermarket trends to ensure designs resonate with target audiences and enthusiast communities.
  • Manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously, including seasonal campaigns, product releases, and ongoing brand initiatives.
  • Prepare and upload design assets across platforms, including websites, CRM systems, and social channels, following best practices for digital optimization.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders (including photographers, influencers, and vendors) to ensure cohesive brand storytelling.
  • Ensure all designs meet brand standards, accurately communicate messaging, and align with company goals.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve creative processes to enhance efficiency, consistency, and output quality.
  • Maintain and organize a digital asset library, including product images, vehicle photos, videos, and marketing materials.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 2 years of graphic design experience (automotive or lifestyle brand experience strongly preferred)
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; Premiere/After Effects a plus)
  • Experience designing for social media, e-commerce, and digital marketing campaigns
  • Strong portfolio showcasing bold, high-energy, brand-driven design work
  • Understanding of automotive culture, truck/off-road market, or aftermarket parts industry preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Core Competencies

  • Strong visual storytelling and brand development
  • Understanding of automotive aesthetics (fitment, stance, finishes, detailing)
  • Creativity with a performance/lifestyle mindset
  • Attention to detail and product accuracy
  • Collaboration and communication across teams
  • Adaptability and ability to pivot quickly with business needs

What Success Looks Like in This Role

  • Designs consistently reflect and elevate the brand’s identity in the automotive space
  • Marketing campaigns drive engagement, dealer interest, and customer demand
  • Product launches are visually impactful and aligned with brand positioning
  • Creative assets are delivered on time and meet high-quality standards
  • Continuous improvement in design processes and content effectiveness

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced, collaborative environment within the automotive aftermarket industry
  • Exposure to vehicle builds, product development, and industry events
  • Opportunity to contribute to a growing, enthusiast-driven brand
  • Hybrid role

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • This position is a hybrid role. Can you work 4-days in the office and 1-day remotely?
  • Do you have a webpage to showcase your work?

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Grapevine, TX 76051

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000

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