Floor Support Production Artist

BRING DESIGNS TO LIFE. SUPPORT THE FLOOR. KEEP GREAT ART MOVING.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Working with customers and a talented art team makes us happy. At Lakeshirts, Production Artists help transform creative concepts into production-ready apparel and accessories across screenprint, embroidery, appliqué, heat press, foil, acid gel, softwash, sublimation, and other decoration methods.

We're looking for a detail-oriented Production Artist - Screenprint Floor Support to help keep artwork production-ready, support the screenprint floor, troubleshoot art-related issues, maintain quality standards, and help artwork move efficiently from concept to production.

This is an onsite position in Little Falls, Minnesota. Remote work is not available for this role.

PAY + SCHEDULE

Location: Little Falls, MN (Onsite)

Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:00 PM or 8:00 AM-4:00 PM

Pay: $18.00/hour

Growth: Build hands-on production art experience while working closely with artists, leads, and screenprint production teams.

BENEFITS

Lakeshirts offers a fun, creative, team-focused culture where employees are encouraged to learn, grow, and contribute. Eligible team members enjoy competitive pay, daily pay options, paid time off, employee assistance resources, merchandise discounts, paid holidays, insurance benefit options, profit sharing opportunities, and a 401(k) program with company match based on plan eligibility requirements. Team members also enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, onsite amenities, and the opportunity to be part of one of the largest screenprint manufacturers in the United States.

A TYPICAL DAY

• Complete Production-requested art fixes, including; design concept, spelling, color, and print-quality.
• Using Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop for design needs.
• Coordinate daily priorities with leadership, including screen sending, design changes for text & color, create production-ready files, and visual concept artwork to display for customers.
• Partner with Production to resolve floor issues and ensure high-quality customer products.
• Record design errors and inconsistencies.
• Support lean practices by reducing waste in daily work.
• Communicate standards questions or inconsistencies to your Lead.
• Manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions.

SKILLS

• Graphic Design degree preferred; strong Adobe proficiency required.
• Comfortable with computers, digital art files, and workflow systems.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable to shifting priorities.
• Clear communicator who works well with Artists and Production.
• Reliable, flexible, and able to make sound decisions independently.
• Eager to support screenprint production and improve standards.
• Able to multitask.
• Friendly and welcoming.

WHY LAKESHIRTS IS THE PLACE YOU WANT TO BE

OUR CULTURE is one-of-a-kind and truly sets us apart. We are proud of our humble beginnings and non-corporate style. We offer a unique atmosphere, unlike any other manufacturer. We work hard to be the best and we seek only committed individuals that will help move our company forward and embrace our values and culture. Lakeshirts | Blue 84 is one of the largest privately owned screenprint manufacturers in the United States, responsible for decorating and distribution of a wide variety of garments for the resort, college and K-12 markets. At our headquarters in Detroit Lakes, MN, we employ over 1000 great people, proudly producing 35,000+ garments daily. It's not just a job but a lifestyle. Our job descriptions help support and guide you in the role you play in making our company successful. LIFE'S BETTER IN A T-SHIRT. IT REALLY IS.

COGNITIVE OR MENTAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB

Employee must be able to see, hear, read, write, communicate clearly, use good judgment, stay organized, adapt to changing priorities, and work with patience, professionalism, reliability, flexibility, and a helpful team-first attitude.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

CONTINUOUSLY: Sit.

FREQUENTLY: Walk and carry under 10 pounds.

OCCASIONALLY: Lift under 10 pounds, lift 10-24 pounds, lift 25-50 pounds, stand, carry 10-24 pounds, carry 25-50 pounds, push, pull, climb, balance, bend, twist, crawl, and reach above shoulder height, at shoulder height, and below shoulder height.

NEVER: Lift over 50 pounds or carry over 50 pounds.

NOTE / DISCLAIMER

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team members may be asked to perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs. Lakeshirts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.