Golden Touch Group, Inc. is hiring: CAD Artist, Kid's Sleepwear in New York

Job TypeFull-timeDescriptionThe Kids Sleepwear CAD Artist plays a crucial role in bringing imaginative designs to life, focusing on creating visually engaging and age-appropriate sleepwear collections. This position involves developing detailed technical drawings and CADs that reflect current trends while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards for children's apparel. The artist collaborates closely with designers and product developers to translate creative concepts into practical designs, paying close attention to color, fabric, and print details. A keen understanding of the children's market, combined with excellent technical skills in design software, is essential for delivering innovative and commercially viable sleepwear options. The role requires excellent time management, communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, making it perfect for a motivated team player with a passion for fashion.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with the Art Department to create textile designs, including all-over prints, placement prints, screen prints, embroideries, and woven patterns (plaids, stripes, jacquards). Scan and refine bought artwork, and create repeats to factory specificationsAssist in the creation of line sheets and CADsSketch garment designs as neededWork across brands to deliver artwork that aligns with brand identities, while adhering to individual needs and deadlinesResearch and interpret print and textile trends effectivelyProactively support all members of the Design team, fostering business relationships for successful product outcomesRespond to requests promptly and efficientlyProvide assistance with the artwork archive system as neededRequirements Degree in Textile Arts, Fashion Design, or Graphic Design, with 2+ years of experience in Photoshop and Illustrator2+ years of experience using Photoshop and IllustratorStrong knowledge of the commercial fabric printing process, including repeats, color separations, and factory limitationsFamiliarity with PLM (preferred but not required)Understanding of copyright issues in textile design, including reworking bought art to meet legal requirementsExcellent color and print sensibility, with a keen eye for fashion and detailProven ability to deliver commercially viable designs in a fast-paced environmentHighly motivated, passionate, and results-orientedStrong time management and prioritization skillsEffective communication and interpersonal skillsFlexible and creative problem solverProactive team player with a strong sense of accountabilityHybrid Work Schedule4 days a week in the office, 1 day work from homeNew York Pay Rate $45,000.00 - $60,000.00We strive to hire and nurture amazing talent. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to experience, specialized skills, and internal alignment.Company OverviewGolden Touch is a family owned and operated wholesale apparel manufacturer with a mission to deliver trend focused products for nearly 50 years. We produce private label brands for large mass market retailers across the globe specializing in children's, junior, missy and women's apparel.Diversity Vision StatementWe are committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the differences among all of our associates, customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live and conduct business. We are an equal employment opportunity for minorities, females, protected veterans, and the disabled.We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating our associates and applicants without discrimination based on their race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.