Junior / Mid-Level Print & Textiles Designer

SALONI; City Of London; Vor Ort; GBP 30.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SALONI in London is seeking a highly creative Print & Textiles Designer to join our design team. You will lead placement print development, contribute to repeats, fabric and embroidery for seasonal ranges and special projects, and translate design ideas into production-ready artwork.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in a similar role, strong hand drawing and painting skills, and expert Photoshop capabilities; experience with Illustrator and InDesign is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• BA, MA, or equivalent qualification in Fashion Textiles Design; competent in hand drawing and painting.
• Highly organised with luxury handwriting in design and colour.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Photoshop. Proficiency in Illustrator and InDesign is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Conducting visual research, painting, and drawing around a given theme for use in prints, jacquards, embroidery, and special projects.
• Assisting with design development for placement prints, repeats, embroidery, and jacquards, producing relevant design options to present to senior designers and the creative director.
• Creating placement print artworks and cutting instructions for suppliers for sampling and production.
• Recolouring prints, creating repeats, and providing other technical assistance within print and fabric development.
• Working with graded patterns to adapt sampling print placement artworks for production. Checking print files to ensure accuracy and prevent mistakes in fabric production.
• Ensuring print, fabric, and embroidery names and codes on the line sheet are correct and consistent with the sampling fabric overview to enable a smooth transition from sampling to production.
• Assisting with the clear communication of creative and technical ideas to fabric mills and suppliers.

Kenntnisse

Hand drawing

Painting

Creative handwriting

Ausbildung

BA Fashion Textiles Design

MA Fashion Textiles Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Jobbeschreibung

Company Overview:

SALONI is a luxury fashion and lifestyle company known for its commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and timeless elegance. Founded in 2011 in London, United Kingdom by Saloni Lodha, we have built a reputation for creating exceptional ready-to-wear collections that embody sophistication and artistry.

At SALONI, we believe in the power of individuality and self-expression. Our signature prints and dedication to quality materials set us apart, allowing us to create pieces that are not only beautiful but also enduring. We are committed to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring that our operations respect both people and the planet.

We are seeking passionate and talented individuals to join our dynamic team, where creativity meets tradition. At SALONI, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our vision while being part of a collaborative and inclusive culture that values innovation and personal growth. Position

Overview:

We are seeking a highly creative Print & Textiles Designer to join our dynamic design team. In this fast-paced and multifaceted role, you will primarily assist with all aspects of placement print development, while also contributing to repeat prints, fabric, and embroidery developments for our seasonal ranges and special projects. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and colour, excellent organisational skills, and an aptitude for juggling multiple creative projects. A love for all things beautiful and a commitment to delivering high-quality designs, strong painting and Photoshop skills are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting visual research, painting, and drawing around a given theme for use in prints, jacquards, embroidery, and special projects.
• Assisting with design development for placement prints, repeats, embroidery, and jacquards, producing relevant design options to present to senior designers and the creative director.
• Creating placement print artworks and cutting instructions for suppliers for sampling and production.
• Recolouring prints, creating repeats, and providing other technical assistance within print and fabric development.
• Working with graded patterns to adapt sampling print placement artworks for production. Checking print files to ensure accuracy and prevent mistakes in fabric production.
• Ensuring print, fabric, and embroidery names and codes on the line sheet are correct and consistent with the sampling fabric overview to enable a smooth transition from sampling to production.
• Assisting with the clear communication of creative and technical ideas to fabric mills and suppliers.

The ideal candidate:

We are open to applications from both junior and mid-level designers. The successful candidate's responsibilities and level of autonomy will be shaped by their experience, but a strong creative handwriting and an aesthetic alignment with the SALONI brand are the most important factors.

• Minimum2 years' experience in a similar role.
• BA, MA, or an equivalent qualification in Fashion Textiles Design. Competent in hand drawing and painting.
• Highly organised, with a luxury handwriting in design and colour.
• Possesses an in-depth technical understanding of textile design processes, including print, embroidery, and woven jacquards.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Photoshop. Proficiency in Illustrator and InDesign is a plus.