Unrivaled Teamwear · 2 days ago
Creative Designer, Apparel Graphics, Pro Sports
Lenexa, KS
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
1+ years expUnrivaled Teamwear is a parent company of industry-leading brands in the sports and team apparel space. The Pro Sports Creative Designer is responsible for creating new graphic design concepts for various applications while understanding market trends and collaborating with internal teams and clients.
Apparel & Fashion
Responsibilities
Responsible for new creative concepts for seasonal sales sample lines, sketch requests, special art collections, collaborations, sales presentations, trend presentations and events according to standard protocol and systems
Excellent creative design skills, color sense, trending skills, production skills and communication (written and verbal) skills
Foundational understanding of Pro Sports and Pro Leagues
Have a strong understanding of screen print, embroidery and garment decoration production requirements
Possesses in-depth knowledge of screen print and embroidery production systems, as well as sample systems
Possesses strong market knowledge per Brand and division with whom the department collaborates
Researches current market trends in garment decoration processes, graphic trends, art locations & techniques, and develops new art/technique concepts accordingly
Works with Sales, Merchandising/Brand, and clients directly. This Design position can require presenting new art concepts and engaging in presentations multiple times per year
Travel occasionally (various locations) to work with internal partners, attend trade shows, retail trending, and client presentations
Must be able to react, respond and create very quickly in complex and fast paced situations
Will assist Manager in sales and client presentations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design/similar degree or equivalent industry related experience
1-3 years of graphic design experience required
Strong understanding of basic graphic art concepts such as composition, color relationships and balance
Proficiency of Macintosh computer and Adobe Creative Suite graphic design software
Ability to work effectively under compressed deadlines and under significant pressure
Excellent creative design skills, color sense, trending skills, production skills and communication (written and verbal) skills
Foundational understanding of Pro Sports and Pro Leagues
Have a strong understanding of screen print, embroidery and garment decoration production requirements
Possesses in-depth knowledge of screen print and embroidery production systems, as well as sample systems
Possesses strong market knowledge per Brand and division with whom the department collaborates
Researches current market trends in garment decoration processes, graphic trends, art locations & techniques, and develops new art/technique concepts accordingly
Works with Sales, Merchandising/Brand, and clients directly
Must be able to react, respond and create very quickly in complex and fast paced situations
Company
Unrivaled Teamwear
Unrivaled Teamwear serves as the parent company of Champion Teamwear, Gear for Sports, and Knights Apparel, each an industry leader in the sports and team apparel space.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase