Rug Designer - Remote Day, Trend-Driven Textiles

Natco Home Group

West Warwick (RI)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote workday

PTO

Medical/Dental/Vision

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401(k) Company Match

Job summary

Natco Home Group in West Warwick, RI is seeking a Designer to join our Floor Coverings team. You will assist in designing printed and woven rugs, doormats, and accents, collaborating with sales and product development to meet deadlines and trends.

You should have a textile design degree and 1–3 years’ industry experience, plus strong proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator. You’ll work across PC and Mac and travel to design shows as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Textile Design or related discipline.
1–3 years of industry experience.
Background in rugs and working with retailers is preferred.
Highly proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator.
Working knowledge of AI tools in Textile Design.
Experience using Microsoft Office programs.
Ability to work effectively across both PC and Mac platforms.
Ned Graphics/Texcelle experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Create, manipulate, and color artwork for printed, woven, and seasonally driven rug applications.
Work with purchased/licensed artwork as well as existing artwork from the Natco Design Library.
Create customer presentations and revise designs as requested by customers.
Generate design ideas based on key trends and customer requests.
Assist the Design Director in color and trend presentations for customers and product development.
Stay informed of trends in home interior markets across multiple customer bases.
Create production files and spec sheets for factories.
Travel to relevant stores and design shows to research trends.
Assist with other team projects or tasks as needed.