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Senior Design Director

home textiles importer NYC • New York, NY 10261 • Posted 3 days ago via LinkedIn

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In-person • Full-time • $80,000-$100,000/yr • Senior Level

Job Highlights

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Director to join our in-design team at a home textile company. The role involves leading the creative vision and standard of output across the team, managing multiple projects from conception to completion, and ensuring all creative output is consistent with the brand. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Design or a related field, with a minimum of 2 years of textile design work experience in Home categories.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creative vision and standard of output across the team
  • Manage multiple projects from conception to completion in accordance with deadlines
  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
  • Ask smart questions, take risks, and champion new ideas
  • Ensure that all of the organization’s or client’s creative output/visuals are consistent with the overall brand
  • Work independently as well as with a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Prioritize, multi-task and adapt to change
  • Manage workload successfully and efficiently
  • Maintain excellent calendar adherence and ownership
  • Utilize Adobe Creative Suite and Adobe Illustrator for design tasks

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Design, or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of textile design work experience in Home categories
  • Extensive experience and technical knowledge of textiles, fabrications, construction, printing and manufacturing techniques
  • Highly developed taste level and sense of color
  • Understanding of the Home Space landscape, & overall design trends
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task and adapt to change
  • Ability to successfully and efficiently manage workload
  • Extremely organized and highly detail-oriented

Preferred

  • CAD design experience: 1 year
  • Adobe Creative Suite: 1 year
  • Adobe Illustrator: 1 year

Full Job Description

We are a Home textile company seeking an experienced designer director to join our in-design team. Our products include, bedding (comforters, quilts) , Window curtains, sheets, bath (shower curtains & rugs) Candidates should have Bachelor Degree in Textile design with an prior experience in home fashion.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Design, or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of textile design work experience in Home categories
  • Distill abstract business concepts and client needs into elegant creative solutions.
  • Take responsibility for the creative vision and the standard of output across team members who work under them.
  • Pitch ideas confidently and present the creative vision clearly to clients, as well as communicate in the same manner to members of the creative team.
  • Have strong people management and leadership skills in order to hire, develop, and inspire the creative team.
  • Ensure that all of the organization’s or client’s creative output/visuals are consistent with the overall brand.
  • Lead multiple projects from conception to completion in accordance with deadlines.
  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
  • Ask smart questions, take risks, and champion new ideas.
  • Extensive experience and technical knowledge of textiles, fabrications, construction, printing and manufacturing techniques
  • Highly developed taste level and sense of color
  • understanding of the Home Space landscape, & overall design trends
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task and adapt to change
  • Ability to successfully and efficiently manage workload
  • Extremely organized and highly detail-oriented – excellent calendar adherence and ownership
  • Excellent time management skills

Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year


Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • cad design: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Adobe Creative Suite: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Adobe Illustrator: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person