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Graphic Designer - SLAMU NCAA Apparel

SLAM · Indianapolis, IN, USA ·

Job type:
Seasonal

Position Overview
We’re looking for a Graphic Designer with a strong, original point of view to create compelling NCAA-inspired apparel graphics. This role requires equal parts creativity and ownership—someone who can develop standout designs while independently managing multiple projects and keeping workflows organized and on track.

Responsibilities

Design original, trend-forward graphics for NCAA apparel collections

Bring a unique creative POV that elevates our brand and differentiates our product in a competitive collegiate market

Translate school traditions, fan culture, and storytelling into commercially viable designs

Own multiple projects simultaneously—from concept through production—without sacrificing quality or speed

Prepare production-ready artwork for screen print, embroidery, and other apparel decoration methods

Collaborate with merchandising, marketing, and production teams to execute seasonal drops and campaigns

Maintain accuracy and timeliness by consistently updating project statuses in Monday.com

Ensure all designs meet licensing guidelines and brand standards

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field preferred

2–5+ years of graphic design experience, preferably in apparel or licensed products

Strong portfolio showcasing apparel graphics and a clear, differentiated design perspective

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop

Deep understanding of typography, layout, and color in an apparel context

Ability to self-manage workload, prioritize effectively, and hit deadlines

Experience working within project management tools (Monday.com preferred)

Strong attention to detail, especially in file setup and production specs

Nice to Have

NCAA or licensed collegiate design experience

Familiarity with screen printing techniques and limitations

Experience designing for fast-paced product drops or e-commerce environments

Understanding of fan-driven markets and sports culture

Why You’ll Love Working at SLAM
At SLAM, we believe in doing meaningful work with people who genuinely care. When you join our team, you’ll be welcomed into a creative and collaborative environment where your ideas matter and your work makes an impact.

We offer a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company‑paid life and disability insurance

401(k) with 3% company match

Paid vacation, personal, sick, and wellness days

Company holidays

HSA/FSA options

Commuter benefits

SLAM Goods employee discount

A dynamic, fun, and culture‑forward work environment

Additional Information
SLAM Media Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. SLAM participates in E-Verify to confirm employment authorization.

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