Embroidery Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

About Our Company

Lids Sports Group is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, selling fan and fashion-oriented headwear and apparel across the US and abroad. Operating out of Indianapolis, IN, our retail stores offer officially licensed headwear and apparel from collegiate and professional sports teams, plus top brands like Nike, New Era, Lululemon, and Mitchell & Ness. In addition to our wide assortment, we are the industry leader in on demand customization.

We currently operate 1,300+ brick and mortar locations, including specialty concept stores for the NBA, NHL, Paris Saint-Germain, and the two largest MLB franchises, via our Yankees & Dodgers Clubhouse stores. Lids have built partnerships and collaborations with iconic global brands including Marvel/Disney, Playboy, Travis Scott's Cactus Jack, and Post Malone, creating a community where fans, fashion, and culture collide.

Position Summary

Creates and prepares final art for a variety of uses, including, but not limited to, customization (embroidery and heat press patches), point-of-sale, and Marketing; Designs graphics for electronic media; ensures compliance with Lids policies and procedures. This is an onsite position at our Indianapolis, IN headquarters

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Creates and prepares illustrated graphics for customization needs for use in stores and on web

Illustrates and develops graphics for electronic media, including, but not limited to, web, display, email and social media

Illustrates, develops and implements all facets of creative production within projects; ensures all aspects of production are completed in a timely fashion

Manages electronic files; ensures that all digital files are used in compliance within Lids Sports Group guidelines

Collaborates with the Digital Customization team and business partners to establish project timelines and expectations; coordinates support from external partners on an as needed basis

Creates visual communication solutions to satisfy project needs through original creation or use of external partners

Ensures quality assurance of all printed material proofs; reviews projects and ensures that they are in compliance with Lids Sports Group guidelines and expectations

Ensures proper usage and distribution of Lids Sports Group trademarks and identity materials

Maintains electronic project records, materials and printed samples

Keeps abreast of technology, customer needs and industry-related trends

Completes other duties, including special projects, as assigned by Management

Other duties as assigned.

Job Required Knowledge and Skills

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design/Illustration or equivalent education and experience

5+ years of experience in Graphic Illustration preferred

Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and other Adobe Creative suite applications

Demonstrated expertise with MS Office suite applications

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to research and resolve issues

Well organized with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Excellent time management skills; ability to multi-task and track multiple projects concurrently

Ability to present information in a public setting

Good understanding of intra-department functions and operations

Have exceptional drawing skills with a strong portfolio showcasing hand-drawn custom designs.

Be able to create original, detailed, and visually striking artwork tailored to company needs.

Possess a solid understanding of various artistic styles and techniques.

Be comfortable collaborating with clients and teams to bring concepts to life.

Demonstrate proficiency in translating hand-drawn work to digital formats when necessary

What We Offer

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) with company match.

Employee discounts and perks.

Career development opportunities and professional training programs.

Collaborative and innovative work environment.