Decorated Product Specialist - Graphics Hotline
Customer Service | Hybrid in Bannockburn, IL | Full Time | From $18.00 to $22.00 per hour
About Us:
Champro® is a privately-owned sporting goods and apparel manufacturer that has been in business for 30+ years. We deliver high-value, traditional & innovative athletic equipment and apparel via outstanding, integrity-driven customer service. Our business philosophy is focused on our customers and we take pride in providing them with the best overall values in team sports products.
Position:
This hybrid role blends design and customer service. The ideal candidate will have a background in customer-facing support and the ability to learn apparel design using creative software. Responsibilities include providing personalized customer service, managing phone interactions, gathering feedback, and revising proofs for custom sports apparel. Strong multitasking skills, attention to detail, and composure under pressure are essential. A passion for learning new skills in design and production is key to success.
Transferable Experience:
Specialty Product Sales, Packaging/Production Design, Technical Support, Junior Graphic Designers, Freelance Artists, Customer Service.
Key Skills:
- Customer Service:
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Ability to deescalate issues and resolve customer concerns.
- Document and act on customer feedback effectively.
- Graphic Design:
- Basic proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and InDesign.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Interest in apparel design and production art.
- Client Service:
- Build relationships with frequent customers.
- Follow up on customer inquiries via phone and email.
- Seek guidance from internal teams for comprehensive solutions.
- Proactively support customers' needs and go above and beyond.
Responsibilities:
- Phone Support:
- Manage customer calls, clarifying requests and ensuring design finalization.
- Assist customers with design-related issues.
- Written Communication:
- Respond to customer emails, explaining design concepts and providing updates.
- Ensure timely follow-up and clear communication.
- Design Tasks:
- Use Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator/InDesign) to create and modify designs.
- Learn new design software and technical skills as needed.
- Accurately document and review changes.
- Collaborate with remote creative teams.
Attributes:
Resourceful, coachable, and collaborative with a positive, can-do attitude.
Company Culture:
We are proud to offer eligible associates a full-range of benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability, 401K, Profit Sharing, paid time off, holidays, and reimbursement toward gym membership fees. A collaborative atmosphere working together to exceed our customers’ expectations, as well as, an Equal Opportunity Employer bringing together diverse individuals to develop new and innovative solutions.