What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Director/Creative Design position at Spartina LLC?
CREATIVE DESIGN OPPORTUNITIES
Positions available in our home office in Old Town Bluffton, SC- NOT REMOTE
Named one of South Carolina’s fastest-growing companies, Spartina 449 is a dynamic women’s apparel and accessories brand carried in over 2,000 specialty boutiques nationwide. We offer an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative, entrepreneurial team where your ideas and artistic vision can make a direct impact on a growing lifestyle brand.
Spartina 449 is growing and looking for multiple creative design professionals to join our team. We are currently seeking talented individuals for a variety of design-focused roles, including:
- Art Directors
- Print Designers
- Technical Production Artists
Our creative team develops women’s apparel, handbags, accessories, and beach collections with a strong emphasis on original prints, pattern development, color storytelling, and elevated lifestyle design.
These positions are ideal for highly creative, detail-oriented professionals who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have a passion for fashion, color, and print design.
Key Responsibilities
- Create original prints, patterns, and graphic artwork for seasonal collections
- Develop color palettes and colorways across apparel and accessory categories
- Collaborate with apparel and product development teams to bring concepts to life
- Contribute to the creative direction of handbags, beach collections, and accessories
- Prepare production-ready artwork and technical files
- Ensure brand consistency across all product categories
- Research market, fashion, print, and color trends
- Support seasonal design presentations and creative development
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of industry experience preferred
- Degree in Fashion Design, Visual Communications or similar preferred
- Strong portfolio showcasing print, pattern, color, and/or technical production work
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator and Photoshop
- Strong understanding of color theory and design execution
- Fashion, accessories, textile, or lifestyle brand experience preferred
- Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K w/company match, Paid Time Off, Excellent employee discount program