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TYR Sport is hiring: Creative Operations Lead in Village of Farmingdale

TYR Sport, Village of Farmingdale, NY, United States

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$85,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

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Summary /Objective

We are seeking a versatile and detail-oriented Custom Apparel Production & Design Lead to join our fast-growing athletic sportswear brand. This hybrid role bridges creative design and operational execution, overseeing the full lifecycle of custom apparel orders—from design proofs to production handoff. The ideal candidate is proficient in CorelDraw and Adobe Creative Suite, understands screen printing and embroidery workflows, and thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design & Creative Execution:

  • Create vector artwork, reset type, execute color separations, and prepare print-ready assets.
  • Develop product mock-ups and custom imagery for D2C portal websites.
  • Maintain brand standards while bringing creative innovation to the table.
  • Assist with technical illustrations, photo retouching, and marketing graphics as needed.

Order & Production Management:

  • Oversee custom order workflows for both bulk and portal channels, ensuring specs and deadlines are met.
  • Manage and support the proofing process, from asset creation to approval.
  • Coordinate production schedules and ensure timely, accurate transition from design to manufacturing.
  • Ensure appropriate customization methods are applied (DTG, DTF, screen print, embroidery).
  • Serve as liaison between design, sales, production, and customer service teams.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors to meet timelines and ensure quality deliverables.
  • Troubleshoot issues and resolve workflow roadblocks to ensure smooth order fulfillment.

Process Improvement:

  • Support the implementation of new systems and workflows to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • Proactively identify and act on opportunities to streamline operations and improve customer satisfaction.

Qualifications & Competencies:

  • Proficient in CorelDraw, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Google Workspace.
  • Strong understanding of custom apparel production, including screen printing, DTG, DTF, and embroidery.
  • Skilled in preparing print-ready vector files (AI, EPS, SVG).
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication abilities.
  • Comfortable balancing creative and operational tasks in a deadline-driven environment.

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in custom apparel design, production, or operations.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Associate

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Production and Art/Creative

  • Industries

    Sporting Goods Manufacturing

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401(k)

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