Freelance Print Designer — Fashion & Textile Patterns

S. Rothschild & Co., Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Milly is seeking a talented Freelance Print Designer to support our design team on a temporary basis, based in New York. The ideal candidate will bring strong color sense, trend awareness, and the ability to develop production-ready artwork for fashion textiles.

Responsibilities include creating original prints, collaborating with the design team and overseas offices, refining layouts, and conducting market research to stay trend-right.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in print design.
• Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Production-ready artwork including repeats and color separations.
• Excellent color sense and fashion detail.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop original, full-scale print and pattern artwork that is production-ready and trend-right.
• Collaborate with the design team and overseas offices to maintain a cohesive art vision and consistent workflow.
• Design or refine complex layouts and artwork based on direction from the Senior Designer or Head of Design.
• Conduct trend and market research through online resources, trade shows, and competitive shopping.
• Review and troubleshoot design layouts to ensure compatibility with overall design concepts and production standards.
• Work with the Production team to resolve technical issues with existing artwork.
• Participate in design and manufacturing reviews to evaluate artwork and provide recommendations.
• Make revisions and updates to artwork as requested by senior team members.
• Provide alternative design concepts to meet customer needs.
• Create and maintain an organized digital art library for future reference.
• Support the team with CAD drawings and other design tasks as needed.

Skills

Print design

Trend awareness

Color theory

Communication

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Milly is seeking a talented Freelance Print Designer to support our design team on a temporary basis, based in New York. The ideal candidate will bring strong color sense, trend awareness, and the ability to develop production-ready artwork for fashion textiles.

Responsibilities include creating original prints, collaborating with the design team and overseas offices, refining layouts, and conducting market research to stay trend-right.