About L2 Brands

L2 Brands is home to some of the most recognized names in lifestyle and collegiate apparel and home décor: Legacy, League, Ouray, and Locale. We’re passionate about creating meaningful brand connections through quality products and exceptional customer experiences.

We’re all about good vibes, great gear, and the places that inspire us. Born from a love of the outdoors and rooted in the communities that connect us to nature, we create custom headwear, apparel, and accessories that celebrate the spirit of mountain towns, national parks, surf spots, coastlines—you name it.

But we don’t stop at great products—we believe good gear should do good, too. That’s why we’re committed to thoughtful design, sustainable practices, and responsible sourcing. Our goal is to create products that people are proud to wear and feel good about supporting.

Position Summary

We are looking for an Art Supervisor for our LOCALE label. The Art Supervisor reports directly to the Art Director and is both a leader and a contributor: a creative professional who guides the vision of the brand while remaining hands-on in apparel and headwear graphics. This role combines the ability to inspire and manage a team of designers with the skill to personally develop graphics that capture LOCALE’s unique aesthetic. The Art Supervisor sets creative direction through mood boards, cultural insights, and trend awareness while also producing impactful, relevant artwork. This role requires someone who can balance big-picture vision with detail-driven execution—leading the team while actively contributing to the creative work.

This role requires the Art Supervisor to be on-site 3 days per week in our Denver, CO office.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in directing LOCALE’s graphic vision by building mood boards and providing graphic direction that positions LOCALE at the forefront of the outdoor industry for custom logo headwear and apparel.
• Maintain clear communication with the greater L2 Brands Art Director on team development, calendars, and project timelines.
• Collaborate with Merchandising on apparel and headwear sample creation, reviewing and selecting art, and overseeing preparation of production files.
• Create and oversee the development of Graphic Catalogs, ensuring they are delivered on schedule and designed to be both high-quality and informative.
• Design relevant and engaging apparel and headwear graphics that reflect the LOCALE aesthetic while maintaining alignment with L2’s brand standards.
• Stay current on surf and snow culture, graphic trends, and design techniques to keep LOCALE’s creative direction fresh and relevant.
• Design innovative apparel and headwear graphics aligned with seasonal direction, incorporating new techniques and materials to keep the brand fresh and relevant each season.
• Maintain a positive attitude and lead by example while fostering strong working relationships with cross-functional teams (Merchandising, Marketing, Sales, Production Art, Production).
• Collaborate with Production on graphic-related sampling and testing (distressing, color, finishes, etc.) to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Proactively manage design development deadlines through effective use of the design calendar.
• Maintain a deep understanding of L2’s various product lines and brand platforms, ensuring that LOCALE’s graphics support the broader portfolio.
• Confidently present and communicate creative vision to senior leadership, articulating how designs support brand direction and market opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ years of graphic design experience
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, fashion design, or related field
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
• Familiarity with destination-driven retail (tourism, national parks, mountain towns) and outdoor lifestyle markets (hiking, climbing, camping).
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Demonstrated commitment to company vision, values and brand

Position Type & Expected Hours of Work

• Full-time position, generally 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Extended hours, including evenings and weekends, may be required
• This is a hybrid position, with expectations to be onsite 1-3 days per week

Physical Demands:

• Travel up to 20%
• Regular laptop and phone use
• Light to moderate lifting

Why Join Us?

As part of the L2 Brands family, LOCALE focuses on creative, high-quality custom products that reflect regional pride and outdoor culture.

We collaborate with retailers who value thoughtful design, meaningful stories, and sustainable choices. We’re growing quickly and looking for someone ready to make an impact.

If you’re passionate about the outdoors, love the thrill of a new sale, and want to work with a brand that celebrates local culture in a big way—you’ll feel right at home here.