Pre-Production Print/Textile Designer

Job description

Accountabilities: Prepare and finalize textile print artwork for production, including repeats, color setup, layered files, and technical specifications. Scale designs accurately across multiple product sizes and dimensions while preserving proportions, composition, and overall design intent. Review and maintain layered artwork incorporating overlays, textures, distressing, and other textile-specific effects. Support color consistency across digital artwork, production formats, and physical samples, making adjustments based on production feedback. Review samples and manufacturing outputs to identify discrepancies and make the necessary artwork refinements. Organize production files using clear naming conventions, version control, and established workflows to ensure accurate and timely delivery. Manage multiple projects and competing deadlines while maintaining a high level of technical accuracy and visual quality. Partner with textile design, product development, and production teams to troubleshoot artwork and production challenges. Identify opportunities to improve pre-production workflows, increase efficiency, and strengthen consistency across the design-to-production process. Requirements: 5–7 years of professional experience in textile design, print design, or pre-production, supported by a strong portfolio demonstrating production-ready work. Bachelor’s degree in Textile Design or a related discipline. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and strong knowledge of the broader Adobe Creative Suite. Professional experience working with complex layered files, including overlays, textures, distressing, and other print effects. Strong technical understanding of textile print preparation, repeats, color setup, scaling, and production workflows. Mac proficiency is required. Exceptional attention to detail, organization, file management, and version-control practices. Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple projects, manage deadlines, and maintain quality in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across creative, product, and production teams. Proactive, solutions-oriented approach with sound judgment and the ability to navigate ambiguous or evolving requirements. Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, ownership, and a goal-oriented approach to problem-solving. Experience with textile-specific software such as NedGraphics/Texcelle or Pointcarre is a plus. Experience with home goods, soft goods, rugs, carpets, or e-commerce product development is preferred. A strong interest in home and interior design textiles is highly valued. Benefits: Compensation: $35 per hour. Work arrangement: Fully remote within the United States. Contract: 35 hours per week for an initial 6-month period, with the possibility of extension. Professional environment: Opportunity to work on a growing assortment of home décor and textile products. Collaboration: Cross-functional exposure to textile design, product development, and production teams. Growth: Opportunity to contribute to workflow improvements and develop expertise at the intersection of textile design and manufacturing. Culture: Inclusive, collaborative environment committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity. How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1 This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Pre-Production Print/Textile Designer based in United States. This role is responsible for transforming creative textile concepts into precise, production-ready artwork for a growing home décor product assortment.You will specialize in print file preparation, technical setup, color accuracy, repeats, and scaling designs across multiple product dimensions.Working at the intersection of creative design and manufacturing, you will ensure artwork maintains its visual integrity while meeting production requirements.You will collaborate closely with textile designers, product development teams, and production partners to resolve technical challenges and refine designs.Your attention to detail will directly influence the quality, consistency, and scalability of finished products.This is an opportunity to contribute your technical expertise in a fast-paced, design-led environment where accuracy and craftsmanship are highly valued.