Textiles & Surface Designer

The primary objective of the Textiles and Surface Designer is to produce commercially creative art. Strong illustrator skills, an ability to create original art and evolve existing art into newly considered iterations are foundational to this position. This candidate is collaborative and enjoys a creative, face paced design environment. The capacity to give and receive feedback in frequent design meetings is stimulating! Understanding the importance of editing and working through all the possibilities of art and digital design without emotional attachment, this candidate has the potential to create many viable options. This person is detail-oriented, highly organized, efficient, and creative.

He or she can prioritize workload effectively and demonstrate an ability to meet challenging deadlines.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in a design related field.Related work experience of 3+ years of print and graphic experience in the Fashion or Home Textiles Industry.

Knowledge of apparel, wallcovering, or carpet surface design as it relates to fabrication, print repeats and printing techniques.

Skills and Abilities:

Self-confident; ability to work well both individually and as part of a team.Excellent communication, presentation and selling skills.Ability to foster and develop positive client relationships.Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to drive for results.Ability to prioritize and plan work activities.

Uses time efficiently, develops realistic action plans.Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.