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We are looking for an exceptional, highly experienced Graphic Designer who can handle almost any design project we put in front of them.
This is NOT an entry-level position.
We are not looking for someone who only makes social media posts, logos, or basic T-shirt graphics.
We need a serious professional who can move from:
Dye Sublimation Apparel → Vehicle Wraps → T-Shirts → Business Cards → Brochures → Signs → Banners → Marketing Materials → Print Production
…and do all of it at a very high level.
If you are the kind of designer who can look at almost any project and say:
“Yes, I can design that.”
then we want to hear from you.
WHO WE ARE
We are an established international commercial printing and apparel company with more than 23 years in business.
Our capabilities include:
- Dye sublimation printing
- Cut-and-sew sublimated apparel
- Screen printing
- Custom T-shirts
- Vehicle wraps
- Signs
- Banners
- Large-format printing
- Business cards
- Flyers
- Brochures
- Marketing materials
- Branding
- Commercial printing
Our company is growing rapidly, especially our Dye Sublimation Cut & Sew Division, and we are extremely busy.
We need talented designers who can jump in and contribute immediately.
THIS POSITION IS FOR A REAL DESIGNER
You should be:
- Extremely creative
- Fast
- Accurate
- Detail-oriented
- Technically strong
- Production-minded
- Able to work independently
- Able to follow instructions
- Able to handle revisions quickly
- Comfortable with multiple deadlines
- Capable of solving design problems without constant supervision
We need people who can think, create, execute, and deliver.
SOFTWARE SKILLS
You must be highly proficient with professional design software.
Adobe Illustrator — EXPERT LEVEL REQUIRED
Illustrator is extremely important in our production environment.
You should be able to work quickly using:
- Pen Tool
- Pathfinder
- Shape Builder
- Clipping masks
- Compound paths
- Layers
- Artboards
- Typography
- Vector illustration
- Patterns
- Gradients
- Image tracing
- Spot colors
- Pantone colors
- Bleeds
- Cut paths
- Production templates
- Print-ready files
Keyboard shortcuts are expected.
If you need to search through menus to perform basic Illustrator functions, this position is probably not for you.
Adobe Photoshop
You should be highly skilled with:
- Photo editing
- Retouching
- Masking
- Color correction
- Compositing
- Mockups
- Smart Objects
- Image manipulation
- Raster artwork
- Large-format graphics
- Production-ready artwork
Adobe InDesign
Strong experience with:
- Brochures
- Flyers
- Catalogs
- Multi-page documents
- Marketing materials
- Typography
- Print layouts
- Preflight
- Print-ready PDFs
Additional Software Knowledge Is a Plus
Experience with any of the following is valuable:
- Adobe Acrobat Pro
- CorelDRAW
- Figma
- Canva
- Procreate
- Adobe Lightroom
- After Effects
- Premiere Pro
- 3D or mockup software
- RIP software
- Large-format production software
- AI design tools
- Other professional graphics software
You do not need to know every program listed above, but you must be technically strong and able to learn new software quickly.
WHAT YOU MAY BE DESIGNING
One day you may design a fully sublimated sports jersey.
The next project could be a vehicle wrap.
Then a brochure. Then a T-shirt. Then a banner. Then business cards.
Then a complete branded marketing piece.
You should be comfortable designing:
- Dye sublimation shirts
- Sports jerseys
- Team uniforms
- Fishing shirts
- Racing jerseys
- Custom apparel
- T-shirt graphics
- Vehicle wraps
- Vehicle lettering
- Signs
- Banners
- Window graphics
- Trade-show graphics
- Business cards
- Flyers
- Brochures
- Posters
- Sales sheets
- Marketing materials
- Logos
- Branding
- Digital graphics
- Promotional graphics
Versatility is extremely important.
SUBLIMATION EXPERIENCE
Professional dye sublimation apparel experience is strongly preferred.
You should understand:
- All-over-print apparel
- Sublimation templates
- Cut-and-sew layouts
- Front/back/sleeve design
- Sponsor and logo placement
- Names and numbers
- Pattern development
- Production layouts
- Apparel mockups
- Production-ready sublimation files
YOU MUST UNDERSTAND PRODUCTION
Being creative is not enough.
Your files must actually work when they reach production.
You should understand:
- CMYK vs. RGB
- Pantone and spot colors
- Bleeds
- Safe areas
- DPI and resolution
- Raster vs. vector
- Font outlining
- Embedded and linked artwork
- Transparency
- Print-ready PDFs
- Large-format production
- Sublimation production
- Screen-printing considerations
- Vehicle templates
- Cut paths
- File setup
- Preflight
We do not want designers whose files constantly need to be repaired before production.
SPEED MATTERS
We are a high-volume production company.
We are busy. Very busy.
We need designers who can work fast without sacrificing quality.
We are not looking for someone who takes all day to complete a basic project.
We need the combination of:
CREATIVITY + SPEED + ACCURACY + PRODUCTION KNOWLEDGE
RESPONSIBILITIES
You will:
- Create original graphic designs
- Design sublimated apparel
- Design T-shirts
- Create vehicle wraps
- Design signs and banners
- Design commercial print materials
- Create branded marketing materials
- Build customer proofs and mockups
- Prepare production-ready artwork
- Recreate or clean up customer artwork
- Make revisions quickly
- Follow templates and production specifications
- Collaborate with our creative and production teams
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Maintain organized files
- Meet deadlines
- Maintain a high standard of design quality
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
DO NOT APPLY unless you meet these requirements:
- Minimum 5 years professional graphic design experience
- Expert Adobe Illustrator skills
- Strong Photoshop skills
- Strong InDesign skills
- Strong typography and layout skills
- Strong understanding of color and composition
- Professional print-production knowledge
- Ability to work quickly
- Ability to handle multiple projects
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong English communication
- Reliable computer
- Reliable high-speed internet
- Dependable attendance
- Ability to work independently
POSITION DETAILS
- Full-time
- 40 hours per week
- Monday through Friday
- Remote
- Permanent, long-term position
- High-volume workflow
- Growing international company
- Paid vacation during Christmas break
We are looking for someone who wants to become a long-term member of our team, not someone looking for temporary freelance work.
HOW TO APPLY
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Your application must include:
- Resume
- Portfolio link
- At least 10 examples of your best work
- If you claim sublimation experience, include at least 10 sublimation apparel designs
- Examples showing multiple design categories are strongly preferred
- Short video introducing yourself and speaking English
- Briefly describe your experience with:
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- InDesign
- Dye sublimation
- Commercial printing
- Vehicle wraps / large-format graphics
IMPORTANT
We are not looking for an average designer. We want someone who is exceptionally good at what they do.
Someone who can be given a project with minimal direction and figure it out. Who can create from scratch. Who understands what looks good. Who understands how artwork gets produced. Who works Fast. Who catches mistakes.
Someone who takes pride in their work.
And most importantly:
WE WANT SOMEONE WHO CAN DESIGN ALMOST ANYTHING WE PUT IN FRONT OF THEM — AND DO IT VERY WELL.
If that describes you, send us your portfolio.
Show us what you can do.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Graphic design: 5 years (Preferred)
- Adobe Creative Suite: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person