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.