Job Description: Production Designer – iAthletic

iAthletic DNA: We are a prominent basketball teamwear supplier known for our innovative designs, cuts and quality. Our mission is to provide athletes with elite teamwear that elevates their look and feel, both on and off the court. We are seeking a dedicated and talented Production Designer to join our fun and creative team, looking to contribute to the continual success of the business.

Position: Production Designer Location: Thornbury, Victoria Type: Part time (with potential for full time)

Role and Responsibilities: As a Production Designer at iAthletic, you will play a crucial role in bringing our concept uniforms and apparel designs to life. You will collaborate closely with our sales team, design team and manufacturers to create print-ready layouts, allowing production to flow. You will need a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator to excel in this role. Your responsibilities will include:

Transforming concept uniforms and apparel designs into accurate and print-ready layouts.

Collaborating with the sales and design team to understand and interpret design concepts accurately.

Ensuring that designs align with technical specifications and production requirements.

Liaising closely with our factory partners to communicate design specifications

Reviewing designs for accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail.

Effectively managing multiple projects and deadlines, ensuring timely delivery of design layouts.

Contributing innovative ideas to enhance design processes and overall look

Assisting in the creation of design storyboards and conceptual design presentations, when necessary.

Qualifications and Skills:

Experience as a Production Designer or a similar role in the apparel industry.

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator is essential, with the ability to efficiently create and edit vector-based designs.

Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop is preferred, though not mandatory.

Strong understanding of design principles, fonts and pantone colours

Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Detail-oriented mindset

A creative approach to problem-solving and a willingness to work in a team

Interest in IA integration to assist with daily tasks in the future

Passion for basketball and sports apparel design is a plus.

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Opportunity to work with a dynamic and creative team.

Exposure to the sports apparel industry and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge designs.

Room for growth and professional development within the company.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your enthusiasm for the role.

For inquiries and applications, please contact [email protected]