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Embroidery Design Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Embroidery Specialist

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$21/hr

Input and adjust digitized design files into the embroidery machine's system. Quality Control: * Monitor the embroidery process to ensure high-quality results and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

Digitizer 2026

Chula Vista, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

What we need is an energetic and creative designer to deliver our industry-leading embroidery design services. We are in search of a creative designer who possesses strong technical abilities and is ...

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Embroidery Machine Operator to join a leading ... Follow established production guidelines for thread colors, design placement, and settings.

ACS Operator

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

Scope of Job The ACS Operator reads and interprets embroidery work orders, manually inputs design specifications into the ACS embroidery system, selects appropriate materials (leather, thread color ...

Embroidery Digitizer

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Embroidery Digitizer Department: Embroidery Reports To: Director of Embroidery Employment Type ... Collaborate with design and production teams to meet quality standards and deadlines * Troubleshoot ...

ACS Operator

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The ACS Operator reads and interprets embroidery work orders, manually inputs design specifications into the ACS embroidery system, selects appropriate materials (leather, thread color, design), and ...

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How much do embroidery design jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for embroidery design in the United States is $16.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an embroidery design?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in embroidery design?

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 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,326 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Embroidery Machine Operator

GME Supply Family of Brands

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Embroidery Machine Operator
Department: Customization
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Houston, TX
Reporting To: Careers GME
Description
We are seeking a Full-Time Embroidery Machine Operator to become an integral part of our team here at GME Supply! This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to join a growing company.
At our family of companies, we specialize in fall protection, personal protective equipment, industrial tools, and safety equipment for at-height industries.
The Embroidery Machine Operator is accountable for successfully and efficiently meeting the needs of clients, via the orders placed for customized products.
This role is to engage with the daily demands of customization activities including understanding and communicating needs for the flow of products, taking ownership of high-quality and efficient output, and working as needed to identify and resolve issues.
Key Responsibilities
  • Properly clean, maintain, calibrate, program, adjust & change machines and settings
  • Select the proper art files, thread, needles, and backing to meet quality and design specifications
  • Hoop products, load and unload items to/from machines for quality and efficiency
  • Troubleshoot issues to maintain design and item quality during embroidery runs
  • Document machine settings and supplies used on new designs to ensure future consistency
  • Product and order trimming, folding, packaging, and staging to meet needs and quality standards
  • Participate in, and request, ongoing personal and team training, for customization as well as departmental cross-training, while supporting and training other teammates as needed
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace through daily cleaning
  • All duties are necessary to support an efficient and successful customization process

Skills Knowledge and Expertise
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Expertise in time management and attention to detail
  • Sense of urgency and self-starting mentality

Work with us!
We are a tight-knit group, and we understand the needs of our teammates. This personal connection allows us to strategically design competitive benefits packages that enhance the employee experience and support overall well-being. Some of our benefits:
  • Company HSA Contributions
  • Add On Insurance Options: Accident, Short Term Disability, etc.
  • Free Employee Assistance Program:24/7 access
  • Generaous paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure, plus company-paid holidays
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off: Give back to our community & get paid!
  • 401k Matching Options with no Vesting Requirements

Applications for this opening are being taken exclusively online, thank you for your interest in joining our growing team!
This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The GMES family of companies provides to individuals of all races, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital, and veteran status, equal employment opportunities within our dynamic growth plans.
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