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Embroidery Design Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Embroidery Machine Operator

Duluth, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Graphic Design DTF printing Heat Pressing Will provide training if you have experience in one of the above. In this role, you will be responsible to operate the embroidery machine, DTF printer, heat ...

Embroidery Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Fabricate and assemble garments according to specifications and design requirements. * Operate embroidery machines and other equipment safely and efficiently. * Perform garment construction tasks ...

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How much do embroidery design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for embroidery design in Georgia is $13.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.16 and $15.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Embroidery Design position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Embroidery Designer, you need strong artistic ability, attention to detail, and experience with textile materials and embroidery techniques, often supported by a degree in fashion design or a related field. Proficiency with design software such as Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, and specialized embroidery digitizing programs like Wilcom or Pulse is highly beneficial. Creativity, adaptability, and effective communication skills are important soft skills for collaborating with clients and team members. These competencies are essential to producing high-quality, attractive designs that meet client specifications and industry standards.

What is an Embroidery Design job?

An Embroidery Design job involves creating decorative patterns and designs for textiles using embroidery techniques. Designers use software to digitize artwork, select thread colors, and ensure designs are suitable for fabric and stitching methods. They may work for fashion brands, custom embroidery businesses, or textile manufacturers. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and proficiency in embroidery design software like Wilcom or embroidery machine systems.

What does a typical workday look like for an Embroidery Designer?

A typical workday for an Embroidery Designer involves creating original artwork, converting designs using digitizing software, and selecting appropriate threads, fabrics, and techniques for production. Designers often review client briefs, collaborate with production teams, and revise samples based on feedback. The role may also involve quality-checking final products and staying updated on industry trends. Depending on the employer, work may be independent or involve collaboration in a team-based studio environment, providing diverse opportunities for skill development and creative growth.

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Infographic showing various Embroidery Design job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,984 per year, or $13.9 per hour.

Embroidery Digitizer - Wilcom $20.00 - $25.00/Hour (Monday-Friday EST)

Uniform Advantage

Lithia Springs, GA

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

About the Role

Uniform Advantage is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Embroidery Digitizer to join our Embroidery team. This role is responsible for converting artwork into high-quality embroidery files that meet production standards and ensure efficient machine performance. The ideal candidate combines technical digitizing expertise with strong quality control skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Convert supplied artwork into digitized embroidery files using professional digitizing software (Wilcom EmbroideryStudio)
  • Optimize stitch types, densities, and sequencing for quality and machine efficiency
  • Conduct sew-out tests to verify stitch quality and final design appearance
  • Communicate clearly regarding design limitations, adjustments, and feasibility
  • Maintain design accuracy including sizing, placement, and color consistency
  • Meet production deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
  • Organize and maintain digital file storage and naming conventions
  • Troubleshoot sew-outs and make timely corrections to ensure production readiness

What We’re Looking For
Required Experience

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in industrial/commercial embroidery
  • Experience in both embroidery design and sew-out production
  • Advanced proficiency in Wilcom digitizing software
  • Experience working in a commercial embroidery or apparel production environment

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio or comparable digitizing platforms
  • Working knowledge of single-head and multi-head commercial embroidery machines

Strong understanding of:

  • Fabric types
  • Stabilizers/backing
  • Thread selection
  • Pull compensation
  • Density and stitch limitations
  • Ability to troubleshoot and correct sew-out issues efficiently

Why Join Uniform Advantage?

  • Work with an established, growing apparel brand
  • Join a collaborative production team
  • Contribute directly to product quality and brand integrity
  • Opportunity to expand expertise in industrial embroidery production

PLENTY OF BENEFITS TOO 

UA BRANDS offers a full range of benefits, allowing you the opportunity to customize a benefits package that addresses both your health and financial needs. 

  • Flexible scheduling 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy Coverage 
  • Life/AD&D Insurance 
  • Employee Assistance Program – support for everyday challenges  
  • Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching - Save for your future 
  • Short & Long Term Disability – Company Paid 
  • Accident, Hospital Care, and Critical Illness Insurance – Protect your Income 
  • Holiday Pay 
  • Paid Time Off – Life Balance 
  • Volunteer Time Off – Make an Impact 
  • Employee Discount Program  
  • Referral Program - Get paid to work with Friends 
  • Free work “uniform” tops provided 
  • Regular Social Activities and Events – Mandatory Fun 

UA isan Equal Opportunity Employer 

As an employee of any UA Brands division, you will be part of an established and dynamic organization. We believe that success starts from within, and we seek individuals who thrive in an environment that encourages and supports self-management.To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at UA Brands will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. UA Brands does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. UA Brands will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. 

We area Drug-Free Workplace. 

Our distribution center is located at 777 Douglas Hill Road, Suite 100, Lithia Springs, GA 30122; we are NOT on the Marta line.