About Our Company
Lids Sports Group is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, selling fan and fashion-oriented headwear and apparel across the US and abroad. Operating out of Indianapolis, IN, our retail stores offer officially licensed headwear and apparel from collegiate and professional sports teams, plus top brands like Nike, New Era, Lululemon, and Mitchell & Ness. In addition to our wide assortment, we are the industry leader in on demand customization.
We currently operate 1,300+ brick and mortar locations, including specialty concept stores for the NBA, NHL, Paris Saint-Germain, and the two largest MLB franchises, via our Yankees & Dodgers Clubhouse stores. Lids have built partnerships and collaborations with iconic global brands including Marvel/Disney, Playboy, Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack, and Post Malone, creating a community where fans, fashion, and culture collide.
Position Summary
Creates and prepares final art for a variety of uses, including, but not limited to, customization (embroidery and heat press patches), point-of-sale, and Marketing; Designs graphics for electronic media; ensures compliance with Lids policies and procedures. This is an onsite position at our Indianapolis, IN headquarters
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
· Creates and prepares illustrated graphics for customization needs for use in stores and on web
· Illustrates and develops graphics for electronic media, including, but not limited to, web, display, email and social media
· Illustrates, develops and implements all facets of creative production within projects; ensures all aspects of production are completed in a timely fashion
· Manages electronic files; ensures that all digital files are used in compliance within Lids Sports Group guidelines
· Collaborates with the Digital Customization team and business partners to establish project timelines and expectations; coordinates support from external partners on an as needed basis
· Creates visual communication solutions to satisfy project needs through original creation or use of external partners
· Ensures quality assurance of all printed material proofs; reviews projects and ensures that they are in compliance with Lids Sports Group guidelines and expectations
· Ensures proper usage and distribution of Lids Sports Group trademarks and identity materials
· Maintains electronic project records, materials and printed samples
· Keeps abreast of technology, customer needs and industry-related trends
· Completes other duties, including special projects, as assigned by Management
· Other duties as assigned.
Job Required Knowledge and Skills
· Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design/Illustration or equivalent education and experience
· 5+ years of experience in Graphic Illustration preferred
· Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and other Adobe Creative suite applications
· Demonstrated expertise with MS Office suite applications
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to research and resolve issues
· Well organized with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
· Excellent time management skills; ability to multi-task and track multiple projects concurrently
· Ability to present information in a public setting
· Good understanding of intra-department functions and operations
· Have exceptional drawing skills with a strong portfolio showcasing hand-drawn custom designs.
· Be able to create original, detailed, and visually striking artwork tailored to company needs.
· Possess a solid understanding of various artistic styles and techniques.
· Be comfortable collaborating with clients and teams to bring concepts to life.
· Demonstrate proficiency in translating hand-drawn work to digital formats when necessary
What We Offer
· Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
· 401(k) with company match.
· Employee discounts and perks.
· Career development opportunities and professional training programs.
· Collaborative and innovative work environment.
| Employment Requirements Candidates must possess the experience, skills, physical abilities, and qualifications, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform the essential duties of the role and must be able to meet all applicable employment standards. Being legally authorized to work in the United States is a pre-condition of employment for this position. Current or future employment-based visa sponsorship is not available for this role. |
| Equal Employment Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. |
| Notice to Applicants In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to, or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information we collect include your name, email address, mailing address, other contact information, employment history, and educational history. We collect and use this information for human resources and business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating candidates for employment or future contract opportunities, and maintaining recruiting and hiring records. Upon a conditional job offer, we may require additional Personal Information for business purposes and background checks as permitted by law, including but not limited to government-issued identification numbers, work authorization, emergency contact information, criminal record information, and demographic data used for analytics and compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies. |
| Need Accessibility Assistance? Applicants who require accessibility assistance to submit an employment application may email hr@lids.com. A member of our Talent team will respond as soon as reasonably possible. This email address is only for individuals seeking reasonable accommodation when applying for a career at Lids. |
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