Graphic Designer (Contract)
The Black Tux is reinventing the formalwear rental industry so guys can show up at their best on the days that matter most. The company designs and manufactures modern rental suits and tuxedos that actually fit—made of 100% wool, ordered online or in one of our showrooms, and delivered for free. Using a combination of machine learning, tailor-trained fit specialists, and industry-leading customer service, The Black Tux guarantees a perfect fit every time.
We’re looking for a passionate and committed Graphic Designer to grow with our expanding creative team. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, resourceful, organized, and above all excited to help define a young company on the verge of changing truly changing the formal wear industry.
What You'll Do
- Translate business and strategic objectives into creative solutions
- Think conceptually and creatively to produce new ideas and concepts based on the team’s research, direction, and feedback
- Take ownership of work and participate in presentations to stakeholders and collaborators
- Help manage production including communicating with vendors, creation of production-ready files and general quality assurance
- Collaborate with other team members from concept to execution on a variety of projects big and small
- Assist with day-to-day creative obligations; support other departments with ever-evolving creative needs
- Extend and protect the language of the brand
Who You Are
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience
- You’re an optimist that believes brands can help shape the world
- You like to find new and better ways to make things
- You are curious about people and like to ask questions
- You value impact over form but are loyal to quality
- You’re a natural early adopter and like tech, fashion, and brand building
- You care about the details
- You’re rigorous, self-driven, and communicative
- You are proficient with Adobe Suite + Sketch
- You have familiarity with Basecamp and Google Drive
- You have strong production skills and pixel perfect attention to detail
- You are comfortable building decks and prepping assets
- You have a positive attitude that's willing and ready to jump in on projects of all sizes
- You have agency experience (a plus)
Benefits and Perks of Working at The Black Tux
- Exciting startup environment
- Weekly catered lunches
- Dog-friendly office
- Paid parking
- Stocked kitchen & pantry
We're an equal opportunity employer to all. We interview and hire applicants of all backgrounds, orientations, expressions, and identities.