Job Description
Home Textiles Designer
Warrington
We are recruiting for a home textiles designer to join an established textile design & manufacturing organisation who provide textiles to brands stocked online, in high-street stores, and independents. They have created a new role in their growing Design team for a Designer to work closely with various retailers to create designs for a range of home textiles products – both woven and printed.
THE ROLE
* Developing and designing all-over-prints, graphics, and illustrations for textiles
* As part of the wider Design team, you will be responsible for designing all-over-prints, graphics, and illustrations for the home textile range across a wide range of art styles.
* Working closely with retailers to create designs for a range of home textiles products – both woven and printed
* Working on a diverse range of products across Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, and Bathroom textiles
* Managing multiple projects from initial brief through to sampling alongside the Buying team
* Preparing designs for initial samples to be sent to mills / manufacturers
* Collating samples received from the mills and sending to customer for final approval / amendments
* Compile Market and Trend analysis, competitor analysis, developing trend packs and design work to target trends for each customer profile
* Preparing the showroom / samples for customer visits
* Working with suppliers in the UK, EU, and Far East
ABOUT YOU
* Proven textiles design experience
* Experience of AVA is required (separations & recolouring)
* A strong commercial design portfolio demonstrating your skills
* Creative flair with and excellent eye for colour and detail
* The ability to multitask and demonstrate a can-do positive attitude
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. I look forward to reviewing your application!