Shaw Industries is hiring: Creative Turf Designer in Calhoun
Shaw Industries, Calhoun, GA, United States, 30703
Job Title
Creative Turf Designer
Position Overview
Shaw Sports Turf is transforming athletic fields, and we are seeking a forward-thinking Game On & CreaTurf Designer to lead this innovation. This role combines creative design with production expertise, serving as the creative lead for concept development and visualization, collaborating with Sales, and converting designs into manufacturable layouts. You will support our Game On and CreaTurf platforms, working closely with CAD Engineers and being involved in all design stages from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Conceptualize original field designs for sales presentations, emphasizing visual impact
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Distributors to create presentation renderings
- Translate approved designs into detailed layouts for production processes
- Convert vector graphics into compatible raster files
- Rework customer artwork for clarity and manufacturing suitability
- Provide CAD/PDF files and installation instructions
- Partner with Manufacturing and CAD teams to resolve layout challenges
- Maintain version control throughout the project lifecycle
- Support design execution for Game On and CreaTurf lines
- Act as a creative consultant internally, advocating bold design ideas
What We’re Looking For
- A creative visionary with understanding of spatial design, branding, and production
- Attention to detail with project management skills
- Strong graphic design skills with proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop
- Experience in environmental graphics, large-format layout, or sports branding is preferred
- Technical skills in file preparation, scaling, and pattern repeat
- Familiarity with CAD tools or willingness to learn
- Ability to interpret architectural blueprints and technical specifications
- Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset
Preferred Qualifications
- 3–5 years in graphic or product design
- Experience with sports fields, event spaces, or branded environments
- Knowledge of turf, flooring, textile, or signage production
Why This Role Matters
The Game On & CreaTurf Designer is central to our custom turf programs, making projects visually compelling and feasible. Supporting both platforms, you’ll be at the forefront of turf aesthetics. If you love sports, innovation, and seeing your work on a large scale, this is your opportunity.
Work Shift
8-hour non-rotating shift, starting in the morning, observed calendar days. Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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