What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Graphic & Brand Designer position at ToTheMoon?
About To The Moon
To The Moon is an NYC-born streetwear, lifestyle, and legal cannabis brand built at the intersection of culture, creativity, and community. Rooted in the energy of New York and inspired by art, music, and forward-thinking design, we create elevated apparel, premium cannabis products, and immersive brand experiences that move with the city.
We operate beyond traditional categories. To The Moon brings streetwear, legal cannabis, and culture-driven experiences into one unified lifestyle brand.
As a fast-growing startup, we move quickly, collaborate closely, and care deeply about execution from garment construction to packaging detail to retail activations.
About The Role
We’re looking for a detail-driven Associate Graphic & Brand Designer to join our growing creative team.
This role is ideal for someone who understands streetwear and graphic culture and is seeking hands-on involvement in building collections, packaging systems, and brand assets within a fast-moving startup environment.
You will work directly with the Head of Design across apparel drops, cannabis packaging, retail activations, and marketing assets, contributing from early concept development through production-ready execution, including tech packs, labeling compliance, and final file preparation.
This is a highly involved role with real ownership across the brand.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop retail and environmental graphics concepts for vinyl, signage, window graphics, and in-store displays
- Contribute to seasonal streetwear graphics and capsule collection development
- Design and execute graphics for apparel, accessories, and branded merchandise
- Create and maintain detailed tech packs, including measurements, trim specifications, and construction notes
- Prepare production-ready artwork for apparel, woven labels, patches, hangtags, and cannabis packaging
- Develop compliance-aligned labeling for cannabis products
- Coordinate with factories and manage sample revisions through production
- Contribute to packaging concept development, materials research, and sourcing
- Ensure accurate graphic sizing, placement, and alignment with brand standards
- Maintain organized work-in-progress files, seasonal archives, and asset libraries
- Develop marketing and digital assets, including social graphics, email content, and PDP visuals
- Develop retail and activation design assets across in-store environments and live event spaces
- Review samples and packaging proofs to ensure quality and technical accuracy
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Strong understanding of streetwear graphics, typography, and layout
- Foundational knowledge of garment construction and print placement
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Clear and proactive communicator
- Comfortable receiving feedback and iterating efficiently
- Committed to quality control and brand consistency
- Experience working with CPG or cannabis brands
Required Experience
- 1-3 years of experience in graphic design, apparel design, packaging, or a related field
- Strong portfolio showcasing apparel graphics, packaging systems, or brand identity work
- Working knowledge of tech packs and bills of materials (BOMs)
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator; Photoshop required, InDesign a plus
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly to large-format printer software and workflow systems
- Experience preparing and converting design files across operating systems, including Mac and PC environments
Preferred Experience
- Familiarity with print production and packaging preparation
- Experience or interest in cannabis branding
- Figma, motion, or 3D skills
Why Join To The Moon
You will work directly with leadership and decision-makers across apparel, cannabis, packaging, retail, and digital channels. This role offers direct exposure to product development, packaging systems, and retail execution, with visibility from early concept through sampling and final production.
As a growing NYC-based lifestyle brand, we value thoughtful design, technical precision, and meaningful contribution. Your work will have real impact across the brand.
Compensation
Compensation commensurate with experience.
Full-time salary depending on candidate experience and availability.