Textile Designer

Overview:

Faze Three Ltd is looking for a Junior Textile Designer focused on home textiles for the UK and US export markets. This role is perfect for a creative individual keen to apply their talents in a team-oriented environment, contributing to innovative design solutions for home textiles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the creation of innovative and marketable CAD designs for a range of home textiles, focusing on cushions, bedding, and other top-of-the-bed products.
• Engage with a variety of textile materials and apply different sampling techniques, including surface design, weaving, printing, and dyeing, to develop unique products.
• Keep abreast of the latest trends and innovations within the textile industry, particularly those relevant to home textiles like cushions and top-of-the-bed products.
• Begin to master design software tools, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CAD software, and AI tools, to contribute effectively to the team's design efforts.
• Learn to quickly and efficiently produce original artworks and design concepts under the guidance of senior designers.
• Show meticulous attention to detail throughout the design process to ensure the highest quality standards are met.
• Effectively collaborate within the design team on various projects while also being capable of taking on and successfully completing individual tasks.

Candidate Profile:

• Must have completed a degree in Textile Design from esteemed institutions such as NID or National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT).
• Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the creative textile field, with a focus on home textiles.
• Possesses a basic understanding of weaving techniques and the complexities of textile production, specifically related to home textiles.
• Demonstrates the ability to creatively interpret and contribute to design briefs, particularly in the realm of home textiles.
• Fluent in English, with solid communication skills and a willingness to learn and use Office applications like Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Proficiency in design software, including Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, with a desire to advance these skills.
• An excellent team player, enthusiastic about working in a collaborative environment, yet capable of handling individual tasks with initiative.