Job Description
TEXTILE DESIGNER/ PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Position Type: Full-Time/ Onsite
Job Department: Pillows (Decorative Pillows, table linens, kitchen textiles)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create production-ready artwork that is cleaned, indexed, and in repeat.
- Create detailed tech packs and specification sheets for all developments.
- Communicate with factories in China & India daily and throughout the development process- from initial inspiration through production.
- Understand and organize pricing from factories and communicate target sales cost.
- Review strike-offs and development samples for color and quality.
- Conceptual and creative support; help create cohesive product presentations including boards, CADs, presentations, and samples to help sell concepts to customers.
- Adhere to due dates for all stages of design process.
- Arrange samples/ showroom set up
- Assist in meetings and communcation with buyers, customers, sales teams, production teams.
- Performs related tasks as assigned
COMPETENCIES
- Great attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and keep multiple projects organized at once.
- Good knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and database administration.
- Excellent organizational, oral, and written communication skills.
- Textile design skills include surface design, layout, pattern repeats, indexing artwork.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
3+ years of experience in the soft home/ interiors industry.
Job Tags
Full time, Part time,