Floor Support Production Artist

Lakeshirts•Detroit Lakes, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Lakeshirts is hiring a Floor Support Production Artist to support its screenprint production floor. The role helps turn creative ideas into production-ready apparel and accessories, troubleshoot artwork issues, and keep quality standards clear and consistent. It is an onsite position in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, with no remote opportunities. The schedule is Monday through Friday, either 6:00 AM–2:00 PM or 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, and pay is $18 per hour. The position offers hands-on production art experience working closely with artists, leads, and the screenprint floor. The artist completes production-requested artwork corrections, including design concept, spelling, color, and print-quality fixes. The work uses Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop and includes coordinating daily priorities with leadership, preparing production-ready files, making text and color changes, and creating visual concept artwork for customers. The artist partners with Production to resolve floor issues and maintain product quality, records design errors and inconsistencies, supports lean practices by reducing waste, and communicates standards questions to the Lead. The role involves managing multiple tasks amid frequent interruptions. Lakeshirts describes its culture as team-driven and rooted in teamwork, creativity, continuous improvement, community, and customer service. The job description notes that the description is not all-inclusive and that other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

Requirements

Strong proficiency with Adobe software.
Comfort with computers, digital art files, and workflow systems.
Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable to shifting priorities.
Clear communication skills and ability to work well with Artists and Production.
Reliable and flexible, with the ability to make sound decisions independently.
Able to multitask.
Friendly and welcoming.
Able to meet the stated cognitive and mental requirements, including seeing, hearing, reading, writing, communicating clearly, using good judgment, staying organized, adapting to changing priorities, and working with patience, professionalism, reliability, flexibility, and a helpful team-first attitude.

Nice To Haves

Graphic Design degree preferred.
Eagerness to support screenprint production and improve standards.

Responsibilities

Complete production-requested artwork fixes, including design concept, spelling, color, and print-quality corrections.
Use Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for design needs.
Coordinate daily priorities with leadership, including screen sending, text and color changes, production-ready files, and visual concept artwork 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 the Lead.
Manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions.