Print Designer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Sportswear & Large Format Digital Dye-Sublimation Designer
This is an opportunity for Sportswear print designer to join a small established manufacturing company located in Dudley, the West Midlands. The ideal candidate should be hardworking with a positive attitude.
We will be interviewing this position for an immediate start. Willing to see a beginner as long as the candidate is ready to learn and has an interest in the job
Responsibilities & Duties
- This job has a dual function as a designer as well as large format print operator.
- A minimum of 2 years experience in using Illustrator, Photoshop and Corel Draw, previous experience with large format digital printing will be beneficial
- You will work directly with the sales team preparing garment designs for the sportswear industry utilising both your skills as a sportswear designer and an in-house database of pre-prepared designs
- Working with Adobe Illustrator completed designs will be presented in a PDF format for customer / client’s approval incorporating any vectorised embellishments needed by the customer for production.
- Using a database of graded garment patterns, you will convert / prepare / interpret CAD designs completed by both yourself and our in-house design into flat artworks that will go directly for print.
- Create and maintain artwork templates and production artwork guidelines Manage colour matching across different print platforms
- Maintain and manage in-house printers and print supplies
The Person:
You must be a flexible team player, a self-starter and proactive designer able to work with tight deadlines.
You must have Adobe Illustrator experience and knowledge of the colour matching process.
Ideally you will have a passion for sports / sportswear and a background in screen printing will be helpful but not essential.
Working Hours:
08:00am till 4:30pm Monday to Friday. Part-time leading to Full-time, Permanent
The Pay:
The hourly rate will be starting at £10.42 leading to £12.00 after a satisfactory probation period. The position has the potential to become permanent for the right person. If you are interested, please forward your CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
Application deadline: 31/03/2023
Job Types: Part-time, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 24 per week
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- large format printing: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 24/03/2023
Expected start date: 13/03/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Print Designer roles across Badger Sportswear's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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