BSN SPORTS, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE RECOGNIZED LEADER IN TEAM ATHLETIC GEAR

For over 50 years, BSN SPORTS has been the largest team sporting goods equipment and apparel distributor of choice in the United States. Our 3,000 BSN SPORTS employees strive to support the Heart of the Game by putting valuable time back into the day of coaches and administrators through excellent service platforms. Our company mission is simple: Save coaches and administrators time with everything they do off the field so they have more time to impact young lives on it.

WORK TYPE: Onsite

LOCATION DETAILS: 4 days of work onsite in Farmers Branch Headquarters, Friday is a flex day.

WORK HOURS: Full time, Exempt

TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: 10%

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Graphic Designer will design within a category or product segment to utilize current artwork, manipulate current graphics, and create original graphic and/or textile concepts/designs that appropriately reflect the ethos of BSN Sports and Varsity Brands in addition to meeting the needs of the customer.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Effectively use computerized systems in the design process.
• Act as a graphic designer working team to ensure the feasibility of designs, merchandising needs, and product creation dates/dates are met, design tools are effectively utilized, and cross-functional teamwork occurs as appropriate.
• Demonstrates an understanding of products, product lines, product development process, and the specific markets in which BSN SPORTS and VARSITY BRANDS do business.
• Execute specific administrative duties related to the department.
• Support and adhere to all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Effectively use computerized systems in the design process.
• Act as a graphic designer working team to ensure the feasibility of designs, merchandising needs, and product creation dates/dates are met, design tools are effectively utilized, and cross-functional teamwork occurs as appropriate.
• Transform 2D garment patterns into realistic, interactive 3D models using Clo3D, Blender, and other industry-leading software.
• Optimize models and textures for real-time rendering and web applications.
• Maintain an organized file structure to ensure smooth collaboration and version control.
• Help refine our 3D workflow to increase efficiency and quality.
• Work closely with designers and developers to push the limits of customization and user experience.
• Demonstrates an understanding of products, product lines, product development process, and the specific markets in which BSN SPORTS and VARSITY BRANDS do business.
• Execute specific administrative duties related to the department.
• Support and adhere to all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Design.
• 2 years of relevant apparel graphics experience in design preferred.
• Proven exceptional ability to apply and perform graphic design skills, including drawing/sketching, typography, ideation, color theory, use of texture, spacing, and scale, visual presentation development, and layout.
• Ability to apply these skills innovatively that elevate product excellence when requested.
• Strong 3D modeling, texturing, and UV mapping skills.
• Experience in Clo3D or Marvelous Designer for garment construction.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This job operates in a professional office environment. It is largely a sedentary role, with some filing requiring the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as necessary. The ability to sit or stand for long periods during meetings and while operating office equipment, PCs, laptops, and telephones will be required.

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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.

JOIN THE BEST TEAM IN SPORT & SPIRIT

At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real impact, and through our two divisions – BSN SPORTS and Varsity Spirit – and our network of 6,000+ employees and independent representatives, we are proud to partner with a wide range of educational institutions and club and professional sports to transform the student journey in SPORT and SPIRIT.

OUR VALUES

Service - We lead with heart. We champion community.

Passion - We love what we do. It fuels our purpose.

Integrity - We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions.

Respect - We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it.

Innovation - We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community.

Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.

OUR BENEFITS

We are committed to putting you and your families first. For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience. Some of our offerings include:

• Comprehensive Health Care Benefits
• HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities
• Wellbeing Program
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
• Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Varsity Brands Ownership Program
• Employee Resource Groups
• St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities
• Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!

Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.