Technical Artist Jobs in Indiana

Pro-Am Team Sports creates branded apparel, particularly team uniforms, corporate wear and spirit wear. We help our customers create the vision for their personalized apparel. Come and join our growing company!

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Screen Printing Graphic Designer to join our team at Pro-Am Team Sports! The ideal candidate will have experience in designing artwork for screen printing and embroidery, with a strong understanding of color separations, vector graphics, and production-ready files. This role required creativity, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple departments to bring our clients' visions and designs to life. If you have a passion for creating eye-catching designs and working in a fast-paced production environment, we would love to hear from you!

You must move at a fast pace and be able to work and occasionally stand in a warehouse environment.

We are looking for a pro-active, strong team player that can follow details and multi task.

Minimum - 3-5 years minimum in a screen printing environment or similar warehouse manufacturing production setting is ideal.

Pay is based on experience

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create original, high-quality designs tailored for screen printing and embroidery applications.
• Perform accurate color separations and ensure all artwork is optimized and ready for printing.
• Modify and clean up existing artwork to meet specific production requirements.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand design needs and expectations.
• Ensure proper file organization, version control, and archiving for all artwork.
• Assist in testing and refining designs to improve print quality and efficiency.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, techniques, and emerging design software.
• Troubleshoot design and print-related issues to maintain consistency and quality.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Design and Illustration:
• Creating original designs, illustrations, and layouts for various screen printing projects.
• File Preparation:

Converting designs into print-ready formats, including vector images and color separations.

• Film Creation:

Preparing stencils on velum film for screen printing, which involve creating the artwork on a mesh screen to allow ink to be transferred.

• Software Proficiency:

Utilizing graphic design software Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to create and edit designs.

• Color Management

Understanding color theory and managing colors accurately for printing.

• Communication with Clients:

Collaborating with clients to understand their needs and translate them into visual designs.

• Knowledge of Printing Processes:

Understanding different screen printing techniques and materials.

• Creativity and Problem-Solving: Possessing strong creative skills and the ability to solve design problems effectively.
• Film Creation:

Preparing stencils on velum film for screen printing, which involve creating the artwork on a mesh screen to allow ink to be transferred.

• Software Proficiency:

Utilizing graphic design software Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to create and edit designs.

• Color Management:

Understanding color theory and managing colors accurately for printing.

• Communication with Clients:

Collaborating with clients to understand their needs and translate them into visual designs.

• Knowledge of Printing Processes:

Understanding different screen printing techniques and materials.

• Strong understanding of color separations, vector graphics, and print production.
• Knowledge of screen printing, embroidery processes, and appropriate textile design requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with production teams.
• Previous experience in the apparel or custom merchandise industry is highly desirable.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume, portfolio and a brief cover letter to dholechko@pro-amteamsports.com

Please include samples of your work that showcase your expertise in screen printing and embroidery design.

We look forward to seeing your creativity in action!

Education and/or Experience

PAY BASED ON EXPERIENCE

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer knowledge

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Schererville, IN 46375 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person