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Rivals is hiring: Creative Specialist (Part-Time) in strawberry point

Rivals · Strawberry Point, IA, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Join Rivals Inc. as a Creative Specialist

Looking for a role where your creativity can shine and your ideas truly matter? At Rivals Inc., we’re not just a custom apparel and promotional products company—we’re a team of creators and problem-solvers who love bringing brands to life. Based in Northeast Iowa, we specialize in screen printing, embroidery, direct-to-garment printing, promo products, signs, and online merch stores.

If you’re passionate about design, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of a company that values quality, innovation, and teamwork, this might be the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do

As our Creative Specialist, you’ll play a key role in turning ideas into reality. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Designing custom artwork for apparel, promotional products, and signage that aligns with client needs and brand guidelines.
  • Collaborating with customers, sales representatives, and production teams to ensure designs are accurate, creative, and production-ready.
  • Preparing and optimizing files for various production methods, including screen printing, embroidery, and direct-to-garment printing.
  • Staying up-to-date on design trends and techniques to continually improve the quality and creativity of our offerings.
  • Managing multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
  • 2 days per week, 8 hour per day to start

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a creative professional with:

  • At least 1 year of experience in graphic design.
  • Proficiency in vector design software such as Adobe Illustrator, CorelDraw, or similar tools.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with both clients and team members.
  • A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating high-quality designs.
  • The ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Rivals Inc.?

At Rivals Inc., we believe that a positive workplace leads to exceptional results. Here’s what makes us unique:

  • A Team-First Culture: We value teamwork, accountability, and a willingness to learn. Every member of our team plays an important role, and we celebrate wins together.
  • Modern Tools & Technology: Work with state-of-the-art equipment and processes in a clean, organized production environment.
  • Respect & Trust: Our workplace is built on mutual respect. We leave drama at the door and focus on supporting one another to achieve shared goals.
  • Opportunities to Grow: Be part of a company that’s always improving, where your ideas are valued, and your work truly matters.

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