CAD & Print Designer — Premium Apparel & Prints

Premier Brands Group Holdings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Brands Group Holdings is seeking a CAD and Print Artist to join our design team and support the Gloria Vanderbilt legacy brand. You will execute seasonal print artwork, manage digital print assets, and ensure production-ready outputs aligned with brand aesthetics and color stories.

The role requires a strong background in textile/ surface design, 6+ years in apparel CAD/print, and proficiency in Photoshop/Illustrator.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors in Textile/ Surface Design, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of related CAD and print experience within the apparel industry.
• Strong design and conceptual skills and eye for color.
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and work in fast paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Exceptional computer knowledge including Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator and Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge in print techniques, screen separations, and working knowledge in limitations in production process.
• Must be creative and motivated

Responsibilities

• Produce seasonal print artwork that aligns with the brand aesthetic and is technically accurate and production-ready.
• Create/edit digital versions of prints as directed by Design; adjust pattern; adjust colors/ colorways; put in repeat.
• Execute digital layouts for prints embellishment, embroidery, sweater stitch patterns, and other design elements.
• Re-color original artwork to fit into seasonal color palettes
• Re-design and adjust original artwork to create well balanced designs
• Match seasonal color palettes within CAD system for a true representation of color for color cards and artwork
• Prepare and submit technical print repeats for production.
• Partner with the Design Director and Design team to execute seasonal print concepts, color stories, and graphic artwork that support the overall seasonal design vision.
• Collaborate daily with Designers and cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution, effective communication, and exceptional support throughout the product development process.
• Serve as a technical resource for CAD, print, and graphic execution while staying current on industry trends, production techniques, and CAD technologies.
• Organize and maintain the digital artwork library to ensure artwork is current, accessible, and production-ready across product categories.
• Research market trends, print direction, graphics, and emerging techniques to support seasonal design development and inspire new ideas.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Color theory

Communication

Education

Textile/Surface Design degree

Graphic Design degree

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Premier Brands Group Holdings is seeking a CAD and Print Artist to join our design team and support the Gloria Vanderbilt legacy brand. You will execute seasonal print artwork, manage digital print assets, and ensure production-ready outputs aligned with brand aesthetics and color stories.

The role requires a strong background in textile/ surface design, 6+ years in apparel CAD/print, and proficiency in Photoshop/Illustrator.