On-Site Print & Textile Designer (Junior)

Sweet Apparel Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweet Apparel Inc. is a leader in Juniors, Women's, Men's, and Kids fast fashion apparel. The company designs, manufactures, and imports under its own labels and private labels, with items found at major retailers. They seek an Associate Print / Textile Designer to join on-site in Midtown Manhattan.

Please note this is an on-site position in Midtown Manhattan where we work in office 5 days/week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Textile Design, Surface Design, Fine Art, Illustration, or related field.
• Experience in print, textile, or surface design preferred.
• Strong drawing, painting, and digital design skills.
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Attention to repeats, artwork cleanliness, and production readiness.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop CAD layouts to visualize artwork on garments and generate technical packages for vendor communication.
• Build tech packs detailing materials, techniques, scale, and color for accurate sample execution.
• Support clean-up, preparation, and finalization of print artwork across product categories.
• Rework original or vintage artwork into production-ready repeats and engineered placements with senior team input.
• Assist in compiling seasonal artwork packages aligned with design deadlines.
• Support strike-off and sampling processes.
• Upload and manage artwork assets in internal systems and tools.
• Track artwork-related tasks in line with calendars and milestones.
• Assist with seasonal administrative tasks, including archiving and documentation.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve team workflows.

Skills

Textile design

Print design

Artwork preparation

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Textile Design, Surface Design, Fine Art, Illustration, or related experience

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Sweet Apparel Inc. is a leader in Juniors, Women's, Men's, and Kids fast fashion apparel. The company designs, manufactures, and imports under its own labels and private labels, with items found at major retailers. They seek an Associate Print / Textile Designer to join on-site in Midtown Manhattan.

Please note this is an on-site position in Midtown Manhattan where we work in office 5 days/week.