Asst Color & Print Designer

Horizontal Talent; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is looking for an Asst Color & Print Designer to enhance their creative team. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for fashion and a keen eye for color and print. You will develop and style vibrant color and print stories that resonate with seasonal concepts while collaborating with various teams to ensure alignment with product assortments. Your expertise in fabric printing and proficiency in tools like Adobe Suites will be crucial as you work to create compelling designs. Join a diverse and inclusive environment where your creativity can flourish and make a significant impact on the brand's vision.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of Color & Print experience in a comparable retail environment.
• Strong ability to deliver commercially viable color and print stories.

Responsibilities

• Develop and style color and print stories aligned with seasonal concepts.
• Collaborate with design teams to create prints and raw materials.

Skills

Color and Print Sensibility

Fabric Printing Knowledge

Adobe Suites Proficiency

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion/Textile Design

Tools

CAD

NED Graphics

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Asst Color & Print Designer to join our dynamic team. This role involves coordinating and executing brand-right color and print designs that align with our seasonal concepts and business strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and style brand-right color and print stories that tie back to seasonal concepts and fabric programs.
• Partner with design teams to build prints and novelty raw materials that complement the overall product assortment.
• Work with CAD to develop print and raw material artwork, considering printability and technical limitations.
• Use NED Graphics to recolor print artwork and pitch colorways for novelty raw materials.
• Create and maintain print presentation boards in Illustrator/Indesign and communicate color and print POV to cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with Print Technologists and Raw Materials teams to develop and execute print/novelty raw materials within technical limitations.
• Review print and novelty raw material strike-offs for layout and execution.
• Track color and print deliverables using the design calendar, ensuring alignment with key milestone meetings.

Skills

• Exceptional color and print sensibility with a keen eye for fashion and detail.
• Ability to deliver commercially viable color and print stories in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of fabric printing, print techniques, and repeat layouts.
• Proficient in Adobe Suites.
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent prioritization and time management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Fashion/Textile Design or equivalent experience.
• 1-3 years of Color & Print experience in a comparable retail environment.

Preferred Skills

• Basic knowledge of Nedgraphics.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator and Indesign.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all team members feel valued and supported. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.