Job Details: Job Title: Designer Textile Intermediate
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid 3 days onsite / 2 days remote)
Duration: 3+ months contract with possible ext/conv. Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced
Textile Designer to develop original, trend-forward prints and patterns aligned with seasonal color palettes, concepts, and brand direction. This role will translate inspiration, reference artwork, and hand sketches into production-ready CAD artwork while supporting seasonal collections across multiple product classifications.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop original, trend-forward prints and patterns aligned with seasonal concepts, color palettes, and brand direction.
- Translate inspiration, reference artwork, and hand sketches into production-ready CAD artwork.
- Create colorways, engineer pattern repeats, and prepare artwork for multiple product classifications.
- Produce technically accurate, production-ready artwork that meets manufacturing requirements and CAD best practices.
- Organize and maintain digital artwork libraries with clear labeling and version control.
- Deliver artwork files to design and production partners and resolve technical issues during handoff.
- Prepare and package final artwork for cross-functional teams while maintaining brand and production standards.
- Utilize Miro and other digital collaboration tools to communicate updates and streamline workflows.
- Manage multiple freelance assignments simultaneously while prioritizing deliverables and meeting seasonal milestones.
Required Skills:- 6 12 years of experience in Textile or Graphic Design
- Proficiency in Kaledo (Print, Weave & Knit), Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator
- Strong creative, sketching, and presentation skills
- Ability to work effectively within a diverse creative team
- Understanding of multiple markets
- Excellent presentation, persuasion, and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask and shift priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong time-management skills
Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.