Job Description

Graphic Designer – Apparel & Merchandise

Location: Nashville, TN (In-person)

Salary: $50,000 – $85,000/year + Benefits

About Us

Center Stage Merchandising designs and sources apparel and accessories for touring artists, music festivals, and leading apparel brands. We combine cultural relevance with trend-forward design to create the highest-quality merchandise in the industry.

Recognized as #341 on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in the U.S. and the 9th fastest-growing company in Tennessee , we’re in a period of rapid expansion — and we’re looking for creative talent to grow with us.

We’re searching for a  talented, detail-obsessed Graphic Designer who can translate client visions into bold, market-ready designs. If you love blending creativity with precision — and you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment — we want to meet you.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate with our  Creative Director and leadership team to bring concepts to life.
• Design headwear, t-shirts, accessories, and other apparel — from initial sketches to production-ready files.
• Produce high-quality digital graphics, typography, and layouts for apparel, print, and web.
• Stay ahead of apparel design trends and pitch new concepts for our catalog of brands.
• Present concept decks to clients and communicate ideas effectively.
• Manage multiple projects at once while meeting tight deadlines.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of professional  graphic design experience , preferably in merchandise or apparel.
• Advanced skills in  Adobe Creative Suite — especially Illustrator & Photoshop.
• Strong typography skills and an eye for clean, impactful design.
• A portfolio showcasing apparel or merchandise work ( must include link with application ).
• Bachelor’s degree in design or equivalent experience.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to thrive under shifting priorities.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine passion for great design.

Perks & Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Creative, collaborative work environment in the heart of Nashville

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a link to your online portfolio. Applications without portfolios will not be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In-person, Nashville, TN (Relocation required before start)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Graphic design: 3 years (Preferred)
• Adobe Creative Suite: 3 years (Preferred)
• Adobe Illustrator: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Nashville, TN 37203 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Nashville, TN 37203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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