Job Details
*Please attach resume.*
AG Jeans is seeking a talented textile designer with experience in the contemporary market. This is a full-time position reporting to the Design Director.
Responsibilities
- Work with the design and graphics teams to create original prints and repeats, as well as modify existing artwork or vintage.
- Responsible for using seasonal color palettes to execute and pitch all colorways.
- Responsible for creating and sending artwork packages to overseas vendors including actual size CADS, artwork discs and pitch sheets.
- Maintain clear communication with vendors to ensure that any artwork or print related questions are being answered in a timely manner.
- Send clear and concise comments to vendors for all submits.
- Ensure all artwork deadlines are being met, and correct information is being relayed to vendors.
- Setup and maintain binders of all prints, print names and numbers, pitch and scale sheets, etc.
- Organize all print files and information very clearly on server.
- Assign print group names and colorway names.
- Attend meetings to pitch work, review and receive comments.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Highly creative, experienced with researching new and innovative prints and graphics.
- Able to draw, sketch and illustrate elevated and original prints for both men s and women s markets.
- Must submit portfolio along with resume to be considered.
- Over 5 years experience in the textile/graphic design industry.
- Four-year art degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of the textile/graphic process (graphic, print and yarn-dye) and textile design software (Adobe Suite proficiency is a must)
- Excellent presentation and written communication skills.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented; a master of time management.