Job Description

At Wilson, we are here to empower every human to live like an athlete. Passion. Creativity. Integrity. Teamwork. Ambition. Innovation. These are the qualities that have made Wilson Sporting Goods Co. the number one sports equipment brand in the world. We come together to win, grow, and celebrate. We all play for Team Wilson. We all have a role to play within our organization and are working towards the same goal. One team, one dream.

We believe that being an athlete isn’t something you do, it’s who you are. It’s a universal code of conduct, a way of seeing the world and how you show up every day. We seek out diverse voices and welcome all perspectives. Our team is composed of individuals with unique backgrounds, points of view and experiences. These perspectives create a rich and diverse culture in which we learn from one another through empathy and inclusion.

Evolving the sports world and being the best partner for players, athletes, and our community is no small task. We are continually looking to add enthusiastic, ambitious, team-first individuals who desire to make a difference —and who love to help others win. Together, we will create a better world through sport. Join us.

T he Apparel Graphic + Print/Pattern Designer will support and execute the creative vision and direction related to print and graphics on softgoods across the team.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for executing and supporting creative vision and direction related to print and graphics on softgoods
• Responsible for managing and executing graphics on softgoods – inclusive of placement, technique and spec detail pages for designer execution
• Is a team player, able to work closely with multiple teams on a variety of projects across the department
• Responsible for creating and maintaining new art as well as reproduce and placing existing art
• Responsible for graphics, all over print and branding components for apparel and softgoods packaging
• Responsible for managing and hitting all deadlines and communicating any issues
• Cross-functional involvement in fittings where applicable for placement and scale, reviewing color and strike-offs, communicating approvals
• Able to communicate clear ideas and know who the customer is through research and shopping.
• Organized with time management and attention to detail
• Must be able to analyze market trends and apply to specific categories
• Able to function in a fast-paced work environment that is growing and evolving rapidly.

This role requires a design focused degree and 5+ years of apparel design experience. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other qualifications include:

• Must have excellent communication, research and organizational skills
• Proficient on Mac platform
• Must be able to work proficiently in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
• Strong knowledge of apparel design and how print/pattern is applied and used
• Must have a strong understanding of print techniques, execution and feasibility of application
• Must have strong presentation skills
• Must have examples of work and portfolio to be considered
• Will report to Design Manager

What We’ll Provide

A reasonable estimate of the pay range is $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year at the time of this posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and/or training. Please note that the range details reflect the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program.

Los Angeles, like Wilson Sportswear, is at the intersection of sport, fashion, and culture. Join us on this exciting adventure. We offer an open, collaborative, work environment with best-in-class amenities and perks, including:

• Medical, dental and vision
• Pre-tax transit discounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Volunteering programs
• Team building outings
• Discounts on Wilson and Amer Sports products
• Summer hours
• Company-sponsored sports leagues/teams
• Fun, active company outings around major sports events

Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics

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