Business Details
43 Years
experience
Custom Apparel & Promotional Products Experts
Founded in 1983, Screen Designs has established itself as a trusted provider of custom-branded apparel and promotional products in New York's Capital Region. Our family-owned business combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology, including 14-color and 10-color automatic presses, direct-to-screen imaging systems, and commercial-grade embroidery equipment. With a dedicated team of professionals averaging over 20 years of experience, we deliver personalized service and high-quality results for businesses, nonprofits, schools, and major brands.Our in-house design team ensures every project is optimized for precision, while our commitment to local partnerships and community growth reinforces our reputation as a reliable, customer-focused partner. From small custom runs to large-scale national campaigns, we approach every order with the same dedication to quality and client satisfaction that has defined our work for over 40 years.
Services
Screen Printing
Embroidery
Heat Transfer
Promotional Products
Apparel Customization
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of screen printing expertise in New York
- In-house designers and production team ensure flawless results
- Capacity for any order size from 1 to 10,000+ pieces
- Quality that lasts through advanced printing technology
- Personalized service from concept to completion
What people say
Speedy turnaround
Competitive pricing
Attention to quality
Prompt delivery
Unparalleled support
Services
Screen Printing
Our screen printing service delivers vibrant, durable designs on apparel and merchandise. Using advanced 14-color presses and specialty inks, we produce high-quality prints for uniforms, events, and promotional campaigns. With 40+ years of expertise, we ensure crisp results that withstand repeated washing while maintaining visual impact.
Embroidery
Precision embroidery services for professional apparel and accessories. Our commercial-grade machines create detailed, long-lasting designs on shirts, hats, and workwear. Ideal for corporate branding or personalized gifts, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to ensure perfect stitch quality and color consistency.
Promotional Products
Custom-branded merchandise solutions for businesses and organizations. We offer a wide range of promotional items from trusted brands, all customized with your logo or design. Our products help strengthen brand visibility through high-quality, practical items that leave lasting impressions on clients and employees.
People
Manny Contompasis
Founder
Founded Screen Designs in 1983 after printing his first T-shirts in 1978. With 42 years of service, he brings deep industry expertise and a commitment to quality that drives the company's success.
Mary Ellen Contompasis
Co-Owner
Joined the business with a rich art and business background from Guilford Mills. Her creative vision and 31 years of experience help shape the company's brand identity and customer relationships.
Mark McGuire
Director of Creative & Production
Leads creative and production operations with 22 years of experience. Ensures every project combines artistic excellence with technical precision using state-of-the-art equipment and skilled team management.
Questions
What types of custom apparel do you offer?
We offer t-shirts, hoodies, hats, workwear, and accessories in multiple colors and sizes, all customizable through screen printing, embroidery, or heat transfer.
Do you handle large orders?
Yes, we accommodate orders from 1 piece to 10,000+ items using our advanced production capabilities, including 14-color automatic presses for high-volume consistency.
Can you help with artwork design?
Our in-house design team provides free artwork optimization and adjustments to ensure your designs meet print specifications and look professional.
What is your minimum order quantity?
We require a minimum of 12 pieces for standard orders, with flexible options available for specialty items or complex designs.
Do you serve businesses outside New York?
While based in Colonie, NY, we serve clients across the United States, supporting local businesses and national campaigns alike.
