Print Designer/Colorist

Fabtrends Intl; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a talented Print Designer to join their dynamic team in the vibrant New York City area. In this exciting role, you will collaborate closely with the Design Director and Sales Team to develop innovative prints and color palettes for seasonal collections. Your expertise in CAD design will be crucial in executing trend-right, customer-centered prints that are ready for production. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a creative environment, working on custom designs tailored to customer specifications while fostering strong partnerships with the Sales Team and clients. If you are passionate about textile design and ready to take your career to the next level, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in the Textile/Fashion industry.
• Proficient in CAD design and managing workflow efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Create and recolor patterns for seasonal collections.
• Collaborate with the design team on pattern concepts.

Skills

Textile Design

Color Theory

Pattern Creation

Trend Analysis

Collaboration

Technical Artwork Preparation

Education

Degree in Textile Design

Design Related Degree

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

Ned Graphics

Job description

Fabtrends Intl New York City Metropolitan Area

Design Director/Senior Textile Designer | Print, Creative Direction

Position Overview

We are seeking a talented Print Designer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Design Director and Sales Team to develop prints and color palettes for seasonal collections, as well as create custom designs tailored to customer specifications. Your focus will be on executing trend-right, customer-centered prints that are technically prepared for production. You will also foster strong partnerships and engagement with our Sales Team and customers, while demonstrating your technical expertise in CAD design.

You’ll love it because you will:

1. Create new patterns, recolor existing patterns, develop pattern repeats and produce alternate color ways for developed prints.
2. Create technical breakdown of all print and pattern layout specifications for the external partners.
3. Provide production ready artwork, in both print and electronic format, for internal and external partners.
4. Collaborate with the design team on the visualization, presentation, and communication of pattern concepts through CAD artwork.
5. Help the sales team to expedite customer prints, recoloration requests when needed.

Qualifications:

1. 3-5 yrs Experience in the Textile/Fashion Industry.
2. Degree in Textile Design, or design related degree.
3. Efficient in Photoshop, Illustrator and Ned Graphics.
4. Understanding of repeats and layouts.
5. Excellent eye for color.
6. Proactive, organized, resourceful & efficiently manage workflow.
7. Keen sense of urgency, initiative and motivation.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

New York City Metropolitan Area $75,000.00-$90,000.00