Textile CAD Designer (Hybrid)

Cella; Framingham (MA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Textile CAD Designer for a hybrid role in Framingham, Massachusetts. This contract position requires expertise in CAD software to design original artwork for private label brands. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment, ensuring timely delivery of creative projects while honing artistic skills in textile design.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K

Qualifications

• Proficient in CAD software including Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Excellent color matching skills required.
• Strong graphic design and illustration capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and recolor a wide range of textile elements using CAD software.
• Prepare production-ready artwork packages in a timely manner.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and maintain CAD equipment.

Skills

Textile Design

CAD

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Color matching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Apparel/Textile Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Kaledo

Generation Digital

Job description

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Compensation Range: $45 - 55 per hour

Location: Framingham, Massachusetts

Job Type: Contract

We’re looking for a talented Temporary CAD Designer to join our collaborative, team-oriented environment, where creativity and precision come together to support the development of original artwork for our private label brands. In this role, you'll leverage your skills in CAD software—including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Kaledo, and/or Generation Digital—to design and recolor a wide range of textile elements such as prints, embroideries, beadwork, appliqués, and yarn dyes.

You’ll work closely with design managers and specialists to execute artwork that aligns with seasonal timelines, while prioritizing multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting. Additionally, you’ll partner with our IT team and external support vendors to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, helping ensure our creative tools and equipment run smoothly.

This is a great opportunity to contribute to the visual identity of our brands while honing your technical and artistic skills within a supportive, dynamic team.

Responsibilities:

• Uses technical and creative knowledge and ability to execute finished, CAD artwork projects based on the direction and needs of the Design Managers and Specialists.
• Uses resources such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Kaledo and Generation Digital to design and recolor prints/repeats and embroideries, appliques and yarn dyes.
• Prepares completed, production-ready artwork package in a timely manner based on the product type.
• Organizes materials and prioritizes projects based on the department's seasonal deadlines.
• Ensures that equipment and files are updated and maintained using internal and external technical support as needed.
• Orders and maintains supplies for CAD equipment when needed.
• Color matching of seasonal palette to be used in CAD programs.
• Special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Apparel/Textile Design preferred or equivalent experience.
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Kaledo and/or Generation Digital.
• Strong graphic design, illustration, print development capabilities.
• Excellent color matching skills required.
• Ability to take direction from many associates with varying communication styles.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the apparel/fashion industry.
• Portfolio of artwork or related design projects required.

Skills:

• Textile Design
• CAD
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Color matching

JOBID: 1094219

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting