Designer - Textile - Intermediate

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross seeks a Designer-Textile-Intermediate for a hybrid role in New York, NY. The candidate will develop prints, translate sketches to production-ready CAD, and manage artwork libraries.

The role requires 6–12 years in Textile/Graphic design, proficiency in Kaledo and Adobe tools, and strong collaboration and communication skills. Full-time hours are 09:00–18:00 in a hybrid setting.

Qualifications

• 6–12 years of Textile/Graphic design experience.
• Proficient in Kaledo and Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator.
• Strong presentation, persuasion, and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and shift priorities; highly organized.

Responsibilities

• Develop original, trend-forward prints and patterns aligned with seasonal palettes and brand direction.
• Translate inspiration and sketches into production-ready CAD artwork.
• Create colorways, engineer pattern repeats, and prepare artwork for product classifications.
• Produce production-ready artwork that meets manufacturing requirements and CAD best practices.
• Organize and maintain digital artwork libraries with version control.
• Deliver artwork files to design/production partners and resolve technical issues.
• Prepare final artwork for cross-functional teams, ensuring brand/production consistency.
• Utilize Miro and other tools to communicate updates and streamline workflows.
• Manage multiple freelance assignments, prioritizing deliverables and deadlines.

Skills

Textile/Graphic design

Kaledo

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Kaledo (Print, Weave, & Knit)

Job description

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Designer-Textile-Intermediate for a hybrid position in New York, NY.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 6- 12 years' experience in Textile/Graphic design
• Must be proficient in Kaledo (Print, Weave, & Knit) and Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
• Strong ability to work in a diverse, creative team.
• Strong creative and sketching skills
• Understanding all markets
• Excellent presentation, persuasion, and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and shift priorities
• Highly organized and detail-oriented; master of time management.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop original, trend-forward prints and patterns aligned with seasonal color palettes, concepts, and brand direction.
• Translate inspiration, reference artwork, and hand sketches into production-ready CAD artwork.
• Create colorways, engineer pattern repeats, and prepare artwork for multiple product classifications across seasonal collections.
• Produce technically accurate, production-ready artwork that meets manufacturing requirements and CAD best practices.
• Organize and maintain digital artwork libraries, ensuring files are clearly labeled, version-controlled, and easily accessible for project teams.
• Deliver artwork files to design and production partners while resolving technical issues to ensure smooth handoff and implementation.
• Prepare and package final artwork for cross-functional teams, maintaining consistency with established brand and production standards.
• Utilize Miro and other digital collaboration tools to communicate project updates, organize artwork, and streamline cross-functional workflows.
• Manage multiple freelance assignments simultaneously, prioritizing deliverables and meeting seasonal milestones and project deadlines.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• Accredited High School Diploma or GED.

WORK HOURS:

• Full-Time 09:00am-06:00pm

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