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Tapstitch

Graphic Design + Content Fellow

New York, NY · On-site

$20/hr

You'll be designing assets that go live across our channels, from social posts and video overlays to campaign visuals and apparel graphics. We're actively developing our visual identity and design ...

JCPenney

Associate Textile Graphic Designer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$57K/yr

Core Competencies & Accomplishments: • 2-year design and/or art degree preferred. • Proficiency in apparel graphics. • Working knowledge of the most current textile and graphic design software ...

Nike

Senior Manager, NSW Graphic Design

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$67K - $92K/yr

WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH You will work closely with the Apparel & Footwear Graphic Design Director and Product Leadership to help drive graphic strategy and vision while collaborating with multiple teams ...

1st Phorm International

Graphic Designer

Fenton, MO · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Design apparel graphics and merchandise concepts that align with current trends and the 1st Phorm ... brand aesthetic. * Prepare production-ready artwork files for print, apparel decoration, and ...

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How much do apparel graphic design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for apparel graphic design in the United States is $26.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Apparel Graphic Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apparel Graphic Designer, you need strong visual design skills, proficiency in color theory, typography, and a relevant degree in graphic or fashion design. Familiarity with industry-standard design software such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is essential, along with knowledge of print techniques and garment construction. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams set top designers apart. These skills ensure that designs are both visually appealing and technically feasible, meeting market trends and production requirements.

What are some common challenges an Apparel Graphic Designer faces when collaborating with production teams?

One common challenge for Apparel Graphic Designers is ensuring that their creative concepts translate accurately onto various fabrics and garment types during production. Differences in printing techniques, fabric textures, and color limitations can affect the final outcome of a design. Effective communication with production teams and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes are essential to anticipate potential issues and make necessary adjustments. Regular collaboration and providing clear, detailed design files help minimize misunderstandings and maintain the integrity of the original graphic vision.

What is apparel graphic design?

Apparel graphic design involves creating visual artwork, patterns, and graphics specifically for clothing and fashion products such as t-shirts, hoodies, hats, and more. Designers use their creativity and technical skills to develop compelling graphics that align with a brand’s identity and appeal to target customers. This often includes working with typography, color schemes, and illustrations, as well as preparing designs for print production. Apparel graphic designers collaborate with fashion designers, marketers, and production teams to bring their concepts to life.

What is the difference between Apparel Graphic Design vs Textile Designer?

AspectApparel Graphic DesignTextile Designer
CredentialsDesign degree, portfolioTextile or surface pattern design degree, portfolio
Work EnvironmentClothing brands, apparel companies, freelanceTextile mills, fashion houses, freelance
Industry UsageDesigning graphics for clothing itemsCreating patterns and prints for fabrics

Apparel Graphic Design focuses on creating visual graphics for clothing, while Textile Designers develop patterns and prints for fabrics. Both roles require strong design skills and industry knowledge but differ in their primary output and focus areas within the fashion and textile industries.

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Infographic showing various Apparel Graphic Design job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,951 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Graphic Designer - Buford

Get Fast Shirt Apparel

Suwanee, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

About Getfastshirt.com
Getfastshirt.com is a fast-growing leader in the custom apparel and commercial printing industry, proudly delivering high-quality, versatile solutions for businesses, teams, events, and individuals. With a commitment to speed, precision, and customer satisfaction, we specialize in a full range of printing services including embroidery, direct-to-film (DTF) printing, screen printing. But we don't stop at fabric. Our capabilities stretch across engraving, stickers, signage, and a wide array of commercial print solutions designed to elevate your image and message with precision and flair.
Whether looking to outfit team with branded uniforms, create eye-catching promotional items, or bring unique design to life on apparel or signage, Getfastshirt.com combines advanced technology with experienced craftsmanship to ensure every order meets the highest standards. From small runs to large commercial projects, we offer fast turnaround times, competitive pricing, and reliable service-making us your trusted partner in custom printing.
Full Job Description
The Graphic Designer is responsible following through on all customer graphics orders and will help with volume coping operations at Getfastshirt.com. In addition to effective conceptualization abilities, strong design skills and technical expertise, The Graphic Designer must be highly collaborative by nature and must have demonstrated strengths in graphic design, project management and communication.
Responsibilities for Graphic Designer
Ensure projects are completed with high quality and on schedule at Getfastshirt.com
Create and design various materials for print and digital collateral
Establish creative direction for the company as well as brand guidelines
Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions
Perform retouching and manipulation of images
Work with a wide range of media and use graphic design software
Qualification for Graphic Designer
Bachelor's degree in graphic arts, design, communications or related field
3-5 Years of experience in graphic design
Knowledge of layouts. Graphics fundamentals, typography, print and web
Familiarity with HTML AND CSS preferred
Knowledge of adobe photo shop, Illustrator, In Design, and other graphic design software
Strong analytical skill
Excellent eye for detail
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation

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