Apparel Graphic Designer

Black Hound Sports is looking for a talented Apparel Graphic Designer to join our team full-time at our office in Winkfield, Ascot, Berkshire.

Black Hound is a British sportswear and lifestyle brand specialising in bespoke polo teamwear, club collections, tournament merchandise and custom apparel for clients around the world.

Your main focus will be creating original apparel and teamwear designs, including:

• Bespoke teamwear collections
• Playing shirts and sublimation designs
• T-shirts, hoodies, jackets, caps and lifestyle garments
• Logos, crests, prints, embroidery artwork and garment graphics
• Colourways, garment mock-ups and production-ready artwork
• Client presentations, catalogues and marketing materials
• Preparing files for sublimation, embroidery, screen printing and DTF
• Supporting website and Shopify graphics when required

Approximately 80% of the role will focus on apparel and teamwear design, with 20% covering marketing, catalogues and digital content.

• Strong Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop skills
• Experience in apparel, sportswear, fashion or merchandise design
• Able to create accurate, production-ready artwork
• Good understanding of print, embroidery and garment decoration
  
  Strong typography, colour and layout skills
• Comfortable managing several client projects and revisions simultaneously
• Creative, commercially minded, organised and able to work quickly
• Shopify experience is helpful but not essential
• Experience using AI design tools would be an advantage
• Office-based in Winkfield, Ascot, Berkshire
• Salary: £30,000–£45,000 per year, depending on experience
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK