Textile Designer - Woven home furnishing products
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Job description, work day and responsibilities
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Textile Designer specializing in Handwoven Textiles to join our Design team. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of handweaving techniques, along with a strong sense of color, texture, yarns and fabric construction.
This role involves creating innovative and market-relevant handwoven fabric designs for home furnishing products like- Cushions, Rugs, Throws, Bags etc. The designer will work closely with weavers, artisans, and product development teams to bring unique, high-quality handwoven collections to life. They will also be responsible for creating product presentations based on customer mood boards/trends, aligning designs with specific client aesthetics and market demands.
Knowledge and experience in creating prints and surface ornamentation would be a valuable addition.
Key Responsibilities:
· Develop woven textile patterns and fabric concepts using CAD software like photoshop or Corel Draw.
· Create detailed design concepts including colorways, weave structures, and yarn selections, ensuring alignment
with market trends and brand aesthetics.
· For Woven- Work closely with weavers to guide them on patterns, weaving techniques, and finishing processes
to ensure quality and consistency.
· Source appropriate yarns, dyes, and materials suited for various handweaving techniques and product
requirements.
· For Prints and Surface work- Collaborate with in-house teams and artisans to translate design concepts into
physical samples and final products.
· To create product presentations based on customer mood boards.
· Actively participate in showroom displays during meetings with international clients.
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree in Textile Design or a related field.
· 3+ years of experience in textile design, specifically in woven textiles.
· Strong understanding of weaving techniques, yarn types, fabric construction, and finishing processes.
· Proficiency in software such as Photoshop, Corel Draw or Adobe Illustrator.
· Good color sense and ability to create innovative patterns suitable for different markets.
· Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously.
· Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Offer ID: #1103108,
Published: 2 weeks ago,
Company registered: 4 months ago