Men's Sports Apparel Designer - Graphic Design - 409364

Client Overview
A well-established global fashion company with a strong presence in men’s apparel is seeking a talented Men’s Sports Apparel Designer – Graphic Design to join its fast-paced sportswear team. The company is known for creating fashion-forward products across multiple well-recognised brands and offers a collaborative, team-oriented environment where designers can bring fresh ideas to market. Our client is seeking a Men’s Sports Apparel Designer – Graphic Design to develop creative, trend-right product for the men’s sportswear market.
Salary/Hourly Rate
$40/hr - $45/hr
Position Overview
The Men’s Sports Apparel Designer – Graphic Design will develop creative, trend-right product for the men’s sportswear market. This role will focus on designing apparel such as T-shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, basketball shorts, and headwear, with a strong emphasis on creating original graphics.
This is a 3+ month contract assignment with potential to convert to a permanent position based on performance and business needs.
Responsibilities of the Men’s Sports Apparel Designer – Graphic Design:

• Design seasonal men’s sportswear collections, including T-shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, shorts, and headwear.


• Create original, trend-relevant graphics for men’s sports apparel.


• Develop T-shirt and garment graphics from concept through execution.


• Collaborate with design and product teams to develop products aligned with brand direction and market trends.


• Conduct trend and market research and translate insights into new design concepts.


• Apply knowledge of colour, fabric, garment construction, and overall apparel design to create commercially viable product.


• Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  

Required Experience/Skills for the Men’s Sports Apparel Designer – Graphic Design:

• 4+ years of men’s apparel design and/or graphic design experience.


• Experience designing graphics specifically for sportswear or men’s apparel.


• Strong portfolio demonstrating T-shirt and apparel graphic design.


• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.


• Ability to create original graphics for products such as T-shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, shorts, and headwear.


• Strong understanding of men's fashion, sportswear, graphics, colour, and trends.


• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a design team.


• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  

Preferred Experience/Skills for the Men’s Sports Apparel Designer – Graphic Design:

• Experience within the men's sportswear or activewear market.


• Experience designing graphics for licensed, branded, or fashion-driven sports products.


• Knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, and apparel development.


• Strong trend research and market awareness.
  

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, or a related field.
  

Benefits

• Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).