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Ahead LLC

Creative Artist

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Production Artist prepares artwork for embroidery as well as other techniques (screen-print, metals, accessories, etc.) The Production Artist also prepares art approvals for customers. Accurate ...

Miami Mixed Media

Screen Printing Assistant

Miami, FL

$15 - $18/hr

... artists. The next week we're producing thousands of garments, testing new print techniques ... You'll work directly with our screen printing and production teams helping keep jobs moving ...

Texas Nameplate Company

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Graphic Artist

Lancaster, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Graphic Artist responsibility will be to produce artwork for screen printed products. Must be able to multitask on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Prepare production ready artwork ...

Rudis

Seasonal Production Artist

Marysville, OH · On-site

$22/hr

Seasonal Production Artist Based in: Marysville, Ohio - NOT remote, must be able to commute to ... Experience and understanding of screen print process is preferred * Strong organizational skills ...

Rudis

Seasonal Production Artist

Marysville, OH · On-site

$22/hr

Seasonal Production Artist Based in: Marysville, Ohio - NOT remote, must be able to commute to ... Experience and understanding of screen print process is preferred * Strong organizational skills ...

Unrivaled Teamwear LLC

Graphic Artist

Lenexa, KS · On-site +1

$18.75/hr

Description Overview This position is responsible for creating and auditing custom graphics for screen-printed sports apparel. The artist in this position is responsible for creating high quality ...

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How much do screen print artist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for screen print artist in the United States is $129,541.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $127,000.00 and $152,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a screen print artist do?

A Screen Print Artist is responsible for creating designs and preparing artwork for screen printing onto various materials, such as t-shirts, posters, and other merchandise. They use specialized techniques to transfer ink through a mesh screen, ensuring that the design is accurately and vibrantly reproduced. Screen Print Artists often work with clients to develop custom graphics, select appropriate materials, and oversee the printing process from start to finish. Their role requires both artistic creativity and technical knowledge of screen printing equipment and processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a screen print artist?

To thrive as a Screen Print Artist, you need a solid background in graphic design, color theory, and hands-on screen printing techniques, often supported by an associate degree or relevant coursework. Familiarity with design software like Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop, and experience with screen printing presses and inks, are typically required. Strong attention to detail, creativity, and good communication skills help set outstanding artists apart in this field. These skills ensure high-quality, visually compelling prints and efficient collaboration with clients and production teams.

What are some common challenges a screen print artist might face when working on complex multi-color designs?

Screen Print Artists often encounter challenges with multi-color designs, such as ensuring perfect registration (alignment) between color layers and preventing ink bleeding or color mixing. Managing the intricacies of different fabrics and ink types also requires attention to detail and adaptability. Effective communication with clients and production teams is essential to clarify design expectations and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the printing process.

What is the difference between Screen Print Artist vs Screen Printer?

AspectScreen Print ArtistScreen Printer
CredentialsArtistic skills, design experience, basic knowledge of screen printing techniquesTechnical skills, equipment operation, production experience
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, print shops, creative settingsManufacturing facilities, print shops, production lines
Job FocusCreating designs, preparing artwork, color matchingSetting up screens, operating printing equipment, producing prints

The Screen Print Artist primarily focuses on designing and preparing artwork for printing, emphasizing creativity and visual concepts. In contrast, the Screen Printer handles the technical aspects of printing, such as operating machinery and producing the final printed products. Both roles are essential in the screen printing industry but differ in their core responsibilities and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Screen Print Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,541 per year, or $62.3 per hour.

Creative Artist

Ahead LLC

New Bedford, MA • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

The Production Artist prepares artwork for embroidery as well as other techniques (screen-print, metals, accessories, etc.) The Production Artist also prepares art approvals for customers. Accurate, timely completion of the duties of the Production Artist is an essential component in ensuring that companywide goals of quality and on-time delivery are attained. The expectation is to support customer logo requests and production level spec art requests by providing support and collaboration with other departments.

SCHEDULE - Monday through Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (Staggered shift start and end times may be assigned based on the needs of department)

LOCATION - 270 Samuel Barnet Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02745 On-site only; remote work is not available.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Use template design to create customer-requested logos
  • Manipulate customer art files in Adobe Illustrator to follow our ornamentation requirements
  • Prepare artwork approvals or production ready print files following ornamentation guidelines, color standards, and account history to be presented to customers to show what they will receive
  • Meet the daily production requirements goals of completing 1 job per 15 minutes average
  • Work on orders in a timely manner to ensure they are going into production before the need-by date on the order
  • Ensure all order notes and details are followed to prevent returned products
  • Participate in cross-training within the team to maximize production and quality goals
  • Provide feedback to management on processing
  • Workload from Production Art including assigned production level spec artwork
  • Entry level thread Color Picking certification
  • Additional duties as assigned

MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Redraw files using Adobe Illustrator to create Vector artwork
  • Prepare artwork for screen-print designs, metal accessories, and other specialty products
  • Creating the standard of colors picked on any new release items
  • Member of the Event team is selected based on knowledge and quality

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Extreme proficiency in Illustrator
  • Knowledge of both MAC and PC OS Platforms
  • Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop InDesign preferred
  • Knowledge of other relevant computer software and systems
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent electronic communication and functional ability
  • Ability to multi-task under pressure in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Must possess initiative, energy, and drive
  • Ability to maintain good working relationships with co-workers and management
  • Excellent organizational skills

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma required.
  • Vocational school graduate with study in graphic design a plus, with experience in Graphic Design required.
  • Associate’s, bachelor’s degree, or equivalent professional experience in Graphic Design required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Use hands and fingers to handle, touch, and type.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
  • Regularly required to walk.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Office Environment
  • Exposure to moderate noise level

VISION REQUIREMENT

  • Close vision.
  • Color vision.
  • Ability to adjust focus.

OUR BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (eligible after 30 days)
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Company-Paid and Voluntary Insurance Options at Discounted Rates
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Product Discounts

Ahead, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a socially responsible company. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ahead, LLC participates in E-Verify, We verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States.

Completion of a post-offer background check is required for all positions. A satisfactory driving record is required for positions in which driving is an essential job function.