Graphic Designer

**Graphic Designer \| Athletic Events \& Apparel \- Confidential Search** **Industry:** Endurance racing, live events, and athletic apparel **Location:** Remote **Employment Type:** Full\-time **Salary:** $80,000–$100,000 per year, based on experience **Benefits:** Comprehensive benefits and paid time off **The Opportunity** A nationally recognized endurance race and live\-events organization is preparing for a major milestone anniversary while expanding its athletic apparel, merchandise, e\-commerce, and digital presence. We are looking for an experienced, hands\-on Graphic Designer to help bring that next chapter to life. This person will create highly visible work across race branding, anniversary campaigns, athletic apparel, medals, merchandise, e\-commerce, event materials, social media, email, and new consumer brand concepts. Your designs will be experienced by tens of thousands of athletes, spectators, customers, partners, and community members each year. This is an exciting opportunity for a designer who wants to see their work move beyond a screen and become something athletes wear, purchase, collect, share, and experience in the real world. The ideal candidate combines excellent creative judgment with speed, organization, and follow\-through. You should be comfortable receiving an initial concept or creative direction, developing it into polished work, and collaborating with the team on the final details. **What You Will Own\- Milestone Anniversary Creative** You will help create the visual identity surrounding a major anniversary for one of the organization’s signature races. **You will:** * Develop anniversary logo variations, icons, badges, and supporting graphics. * Translate the anniversary identity across athletic apparel, merchandise, website graphics, email, social media, race signage, and promotional materials. * Create multiple configurations and production\-ready versions of approved designs. * Maintain a consistent visual identity across digital, physical, and live\-event applications. * Prepare final assets for internal teams, production partners, and external vendors. **Athletic Apparel and Merchandise Design** The organization is bringing more of its apparel design capabilities in\-house while expanding its year\-round e\-commerce business. **You will:** * Design race shirts, athletic apparel, hats, pins, medals, water bottles, giveaways, and other branded products. * Create apparel concepts that runners and members of the broader fitness community will genuinely want to purchase and wear. * Develop merchandise for race expos, event launches, online collections, and year\-round sales. * Prepare artwork according to apparel and production specifications. * Create product mockups, flat images, and designs displayed on models. * Support product presentation across Shopify, social media, email, and other digital channels. * Collaborate with apparel, production, fulfillment, and logistics partners. * Bal