Associate Graphic Designer, Visual Merchandising

Tarte is looking for a talented Associate Graphic Designer with strong print design and production experience to join our Visual Merchandising team. Our team creates disruptive, easy-to-shop in-store graphics that balance strong brand storytelling with functionality in retail spaces.

• →Create easy-to-shop graphics for seasonal gondola updates and permanent fixtures across multiple retailers.
• →Develop artwork for promotional spaces including endcaps, tables, towers, windows, pop-ups, and in-store animations.
• →Contribute to concepting and brainstorming for seasonal programs, offering creative ideas and visual solutions.
• →Prepare accurate, print-ready production files, ensuring artwork meets retailer-specific specifications, dielines, color requirements, and production standards.
• →Collaborate with Trade Marketing to bring campaigns to life while maintaining brand consistency across retailers and regions.
• →Adapt and roll out artwork for international markets, including adjustments for language, currency, and regional preferences (translations provided).
• →Manage multiple projects per season, partnering with Project Managers to ensure accuracy, organization, and on-time delivery.
• →Oversee artwork revisions, routing updates, and final production checks to ensure files are accurate and ready for release.
• →Stay current on design trends while maintaining a strong understanding of the beauty industry.
• →Support team initiatives by sharing resources, best practices, and assisting other designers during peak periods.

• BFA/BA in Graphic Design or a related field.
• 2-3+ years of graphic design experience, with a strong background in print design and production, preferably within retail, visual merchandising, packaging, or a similar environment.
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Hands-on experience preparing print-ready mechanical files, including working with dielines, bleeds, color modes (CMYK/Pantone), image resolution, and production specifications.
• Understanding of large-format printing, materials, and production processes for physical retail displays.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• A collaborative, proactive, and adaptable team player with a positive attitude.