Production Artist

Challenger Sports

Production Artist

Lenexa, KS
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    POSITION OVERVIEW:

    Challenger Teamwear is looking for a Production Artist to join our art and design team.

    Challenger Teamwear is a leading U.S. provider specializing in custom team uniforms, apparel, and online team store solutions for schools, clubs, and organizations across the nation.

    Our reputation is built on a competitive sales strategy, industry-leading custom sublimation, strong in-house brands, and key partnerships with top national brands. Our in-house design, production, and technology capabilities allow us to streamline the uniform ordering process while guaranteeing premium quality and exceptional service to every program we support.

    We are looking for a Production Artist to join our art and design team!

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    Oversee all artwork that comes in as part of a Challenger Teamwear order. Specific responsibilities include:

    Manage, organize, and maintain a large volume of customer artwork files

    Collaborate closely with Sales, Printing, and Customer Service teams

    Support logo design efforts and convert customer artwork into vector format that meets current industry standards

    Review, verify, and prepare orders for production

    Prepare vector files for both silk screen printing and direct-to-film heat seal processes

    Create digital mockups for customer approval and internal reference

    Carefully proof all artwork to identify and correct errors

    Deliver consistent, reliable results in a fast-paced environment

    Continuously learn new processes and expand your skill set

    SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

    Bachelor’s Degree or Associate's Degree a plus but not required

    2 years experience in Graphic Design

    Strong technical proficiency in Illustrator, InDesign, Google Chrome, Windows 11

    Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

    High attention to detail

    Ability to multitask

    Ability to manage time and prioritize work orders

    Ability to effectively communicate through presentations and other written or verbal communication

    Ability to develop and communicate job assignments, duties, and work schedules

    Understanding of print and digital production

    PHYSICAL ABILITIES

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

    Dexterity and Arm-Hand Steadiness – ability to quickly move hands, arms, fingers to grasp, manipulate or assemble and the ability to keep hand and arm steady.

    Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.

    Ability to occasionally lift, carry and/or drag up to forty pounds (40) pounds if necessary.

    BENEFITS

    Medical

    Dental

    Vision

    Life

    Accident

    Paid Holidays

    PTO

    401-k with company match

    SHIFT

    40 hours/week

    Day shift

    WEEKLY DAY RANGE

    M-F

    7:00 AM - 3:45 PM

    PAY RATE

    Based on experience.

    Equal Opportunity Employer:

    It is the policy of Challenger Teamwear, to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons and to administer all aspects and conditions of employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, ethnicity, alienage or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The company takes allegations of discrimination, harassment and retaliation very seriously and will promptly conduct an investigation when warranted.