Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer (Production Artist)

Location:

• Grabenstätt

Employment Type:

• Full-time
• Permanent position

About Fossil Group:

At Fossil Group, we are part of an international team that dares to dream, disrupt, and deliver innovative watches, jewelry, and leather goods to the world. We're committed to long-term value creation, driven by technology and our core values: Authenticity, Grit, Curiosity, Humor, and Impact. If you are a forward-thinker who thrives in a diverse, global setting, we want to hear from you.

Your Responsibilities:

We are seeking a talented and driven Graphic Designer (Production Artist) to join our Creative Services team in Grabenstätt. In this role, you will execute and technically prepare global retail marketing assets across our portfolio of brands, with a primary focus on Point of Sale (POS) materials that drive in-store sales and brand presence.

• Adapt approved global campaign creative into market-ready POS and retail marketing assets across formats, sizes, and languages
• Apply global brand guidelines and templates to regional and local needs (resizing, localization, format/version management)
• Create regional/local marketing executions based on global guidelines, ensuring premium look and consistency

Production, Prepress & Quality:

• Prepare technically correct print-ready files (prepress), including checks for bleed, dielines, resolution, packaging, and output specifications
• Support color consistency and print quality across markets, partnering with internal stakeholders and vendors when needed
• Perform high-quality image retouching and asset manipulation to meet brand and production standards

Project Management & Collaboration:

• Prioritize and manage a high volume of projects, balancing design specifications, timelines, and regional requirements
• Collaborate closely with marketing and creative partners to deliver on time, on brand, and to brief
• Build mock-ups and design proposals for local/regional Co-Op activities and retail initiatives

Asset Administration:

• Organize and maintain creative service data, file structures, and server hygiene to ensure smooth production workflows

Your Profile:

This is a hybrid position based in our Grabenstätt office. You will be required to work onsite from Monday through Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Fridays. This role reports directly to the Graphic Design Teamlead.

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat; confident with MS Office
• Solid understanding of typography, layout principles, print production, and digital asset requirements
• Excellent attention to detail with a strong quality mindset and high commitment to delivery
• Structured, organized, self-reliant, and comfortable working independently under tight deadlines
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS is a plus

What We Offer:

• The chance to work on globally recognized brands and retail campaigns with strong real-world impact
• A collaborative, international environment with close partnership across creative, marketing, and commercial teams
• Opportunities to grow your production expertise, tools knowledge, and end-to-end execution ownership
• Employee discounts and access to Fossil Group products and brand experiences
• A hybrid working model aligned with team collaboration and focused execution

At Fossil Group, we embrace purpose and take every opportunity to work together to make the world a little better. We're committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, where all employees are encouraged to contribute their unique selves and perspectives as valued members of our team.

Contact:

If you need any accommodations during the interview process, just let us know at careers@fossil.com.

Professional Requirements:

• Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Business Marketing, Design Specifications, Print and Screen Printing, Retail, Employment Practices Liability, Photo Editing, Graphic Design, InDesign, Branding, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Mock-ups, Partnerships, Project Management, Administrative Tasks, Visual Communication, Working Model 2D

Personal Skills:

• Attention to detail, Self-motivation, Diligent and Dedicated, Coordinating, Creativity, Self-confident, Teamwork

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree

Language Skills:

• English

Application:

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Industry:

Retail

Employer:

Fossil Group

Address:

Fossil Group Innerlohener Str 10 12 83355 Grabenstatt

Website:

http://fossil.de