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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for apparel in the United States is $69,494.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Professionals in apparel roles often start in entry-level positions such as sales associate, merchandiser, or junior designer and can advance to senior positions like store manager, apparel buyer, visual merchandiser, or lead designer as they gain experience. Many organizations also offer specialized training or mentorship programs to help employees broaden their skills and prepare for leadership roles. Growth often depends on an individual’s initiative, creativity, performance, and understanding of both fashion trends and business operations. Working in apparel can also open doors to related fields such as product development, fashion marketing, or sourcing. As you build expertise and network within the industry, there are ample opportunities to shape your career path.

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Infographic showing various Apparel job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,494 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Production Graphic Designer- Collegiate Apparel

Salisbury, NC • On-site

Royce Apparel
Retail • 51 - 200 employees

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Production Graphic Designer – Collegiate Apparel

Location: Kannapolis, NC (On-site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:

We specialize in designing and producing licensed collegiate apparel for women, with a strong focus on stylish, trend-forward T-shirts and sweatshirts. Our Kannapolis-based team works closely with universities and retail partners to deliver high-quality merchandise that fans love. We’re looking for a Production Graphic Designer to help bring our designs to life through screen printing and apparel-ready artwork.

Position Overview:

As our Production Graphic Designer, you’ll play a key role in preparing artwork for screen printing and ensuring every graphic is optimized for apparel production. This role is a good fit for someone with production design experience who’s comfortable working within brand guidelines, managing detailed file prep, and working in a fast paced work environment.


Responsibilities:

Execute layout revisions and design adjustments based on direction from senior designers and design managers or licensing

Ensure accuracy and consistency of final design files during the production phase

Develop working CADs and mockups to visualize design application across apparel styles

Collaborate with the creative team and production staff to ensure artwork accuracy and timely delivery

Maintain organized file management and version control for hundreds of SKUs

Qualifications:

A Degree in Graphic Design or 1–2 years of hands-on experience in apparel graphics or screen printing

Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop

Detail-oriented with strong organizational and file setup skills

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines

Preferred Skills:

Experience with licensed merchandise or collegiate apparel

Familiarity with the screen print production process

Interest in women’s fashion or trend-based retail design

What We Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

Company Description

Royce`s primary focus is to offer fashion forward merchandise and a great work environment for its employees with a family atmosphere. Royce follows current fashion trends and pays particular close attention to fabric and embellishment details.