Embroidery Digitizer - Wilcom $20.00 - $25.00/Hour (Monday-Friday EST)

About the Role

Uniform Advantage is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Embroidery Digitizer to join our Embroidery team. This role is responsible for converting artwork into high-quality embroidery files that meet production standards and ensure efficient machine performance. The ideal candidate combines technical digitizing expertise with strong quality control skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

What You’ll Do

• Convert supplied artwork into digitized embroidery files using professional digitizing software (Wilcom EmbroideryStudio)
• Optimize stitch types, densities, and sequencing for quality and machine efficiency
• Conduct sew-out tests to verify stitch quality and final design appearance
• Communicate clearly regarding design limitations, adjustments, and feasibility
• Maintain design accuracy including sizing, placement, and color consistency
• Meet production deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
• Organize and maintain digital file storage and naming conventions
• Troubleshoot sew-outs and make timely corrections to ensure production readiness

What We’re Looking For
Required Experience

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in industrial/commercial embroidery
• Experience in both embroidery design and sew-out production
• Advanced proficiency in Wilcom digitizing software
• Experience working in a commercial embroidery or apparel production environment

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio or comparable digitizing platforms
• Working knowledge of single-head and multi-head commercial embroidery machines

Strong understanding of:

• Fabric types
• Stabilizers/backing
• Thread selection
• Pull compensation
• Density and stitch limitations
• Ability to troubleshoot and correct sew-out issues efficiently

Why Join Uniform Advantage?

• Work with an established, growing apparel brand
• Join a collaborative production team
• Contribute directly to product quality and brand integrity
• Opportunity to expand expertise in industrial embroidery production

PLENTY OF BENEFITS TOO 

UA BRANDS offers a full range of benefits, allowing you the opportunity to customize a benefits package that addresses both your health and financial needs.

• Flexible scheduling
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy Coverage
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program – support for everyday challenges
• Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching - Save for your future
• Short & Long Term Disability – Company Paid
• Accident, Hospital Care, and Critical Illness Insurance – Protect your Income
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off – Life Balance
• Volunteer Time Off – Make an Impact
• Employee Discount Program
• Referral Program - Get paid to work with Friends
• Free work “uniform” tops provided
• Regular Social Activities and Events – Mandatory Fun

UA is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

As an employee of any UA Brands division, you will be part of an established and dynamic organization. We believe that success starts from within, and we seek individuals who thrive in an environment that encourages and supports self-management. To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at UA Brands will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. UA Brands does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. UA Brands will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship.

We are a Drug-Free Workplace.

Our distribution center is located at 777 Douglas Hill Road, Suite 100, Lithia Springs, GA 30122; we are NOT on the Marta line.