Junior Designer, Home Textiles

Fourth Floor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Fourth Floor in New York City is seeking a Junior Designer to join our team and contribute to bedding and bath product design. You will design products, collaborate with sales and buying teams, and work closely with Bedding or Bath Designers to develop artwork, layout, color, and repeats.

The role requires a design degree and hands-on experience with weaving, fabrics, and colorings, plus proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, and Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Design/Textile Design or related field.
• 1–3+ years of home design experience.
• Experience with weaving and fabric dye processes.
• Strong computer skills in Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Design bedding or bath products as assigned.
• Create presentations for internal/external meetings with sales/buying teams.
• Collaborate with Bedding/Bath Designers on artwork needs (concepts, layouts, repeats, colorings).
• Communicate with vendors to finalize product designs.
• Create design specs and standards for production.
• Maintain design file system for ongoing projects.
• Update Product Manager on status of design projects.
• Review/approve samples to meet shipping deadlines.
• Stay current on design trends.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Home design experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Design/Textile Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Excel

Job description

Our client, a leading home textiles company, is seeking a Junior Designer to join their team in NYC!

Responsibilities:

• Designing bedding or bath products as assigned
• Create presentations for internal and external meetings by working closely with the sales and buying teams
• Work with Bedding or Bath Designer to develop all artwork needs (concepts, layouts, repeats, colorings, coordinates, etc.)
• Communicate with vendors to accomplish product designs
• Create design specs and standards for production
• Maintain an accurate design file system of ongoing projects
• Update the Product Manager with current status of design projects
• Reviewing and approving samples to make shipping deadlines
• Stay up to date on current design trends

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Design/Textile Design or relevant field of study
• 1-3+ years of home design experience
• Experience with weaving, general knowledge of how fabrics and materials are woven and dyed
• Strong computer skills (proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Microsoft Office programs to include Excel)
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong organizational and analytical skills