Art Director
About Campus Ink:
Rooted in education, Campus Ink is a leading collegiate apparel company specializing in licensed merchandise and athlete partnerships. With a commitment to creating higher earning opportunities for students, Campus Ink’s unparalleled design program trains students in design, marketing & sales while The NIL Store (Name, Image & Likeness) empowers student-athletes to recognize their potential and elevate their brand through merchandise sales.
Position Overview:
Campus Ink is seeking a skilled and hands-on Art Director to execute and oversee artwork production across our apparel and merchandise lines. This is a player-coach role built for someone who wants to stay close to the craft while shaping the people and process around it. You'll turn brand direction into finished, production-ready designs that show up on real products worn by real fans and athletes nationwide. Working closely with the accounts and production teams, the Art Director will manage day-to-day artwork execution, lead a team of designers and illustrators, and build workflows that keep creative output moving efficiently without sacrificing quality. A successful candidate is a strong craftsperson, a proactive problem solver, and someone who thrives on balancing hands-on design work with team leadership. If you love making things, coaching people, and seeing your work land in the hands of customers, this role was built for you.
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