Anthropologie Weddings · 1 month ago
Free People Associate Print Designer
US-PA-Philadelphia
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expAnthropologie Weddings is seeking an Associate Print Designer to support the Free People Print Team in creating original prints and pattern artworks. The role involves collaborating with design teams, utilizing various design techniques, and staying updated on fashion trends to align with the Free People brand.
E-CommerceFashionRetailWedding
Responsibilities
Support the Free People Print Team in the creation and development of original prints and pattern artworks
Assist in creating new prints that represent the unique style of the Free People customer within our Collection range
Work closely and collaboratively with the design director, design, and buying teams to develop prints for both retail and wholesale divisions
Attend and actively participate in design flow meetings
Utilize traditional drawing, painting, and other arts and crafts techniques, along with Adobe Creative Suite, to create artwork, layouts, and colorways
Collaborate with our product development and technical designers to set up engineered prints
Create print layouts and provide colorways, collaborating with the color team to align with specific color palettes
Conduct research and develop specific print designs to realize the Print Director’s vision
Source vintage textiles and prints, as well as digital image libraries, for print inspiration to be used in original artwork designs
Stay updated with fashion trends, particularly those related to print and color, and incorporate them into artwork while ensuring freshness and brand appropriateness
Generate CADs to communicate the placement of print designs on garments and create technical packages for artwork to be sent to vendors and factories
Maintain organized file folders using established saving and naming conventions to facilitate easy access for teammates
Keep the office and workspace tidy and organized
Effectively manage deadlines and contribute to the growth of a dynamic team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Textile Design, Surface Design, Fine Art, Illustration, or related experience required
Creativity is a must! Strong sense and understanding of Fashion Trends and how it could translate to the Free People customer. Ability to identify new trends and how those can relate to print designs
Strong sense of technical print design understanding and passion for surface design and making of prints
Experience in print and textile design with a strong foundation of hand drawing/painting and digital rendering
Self-starter with the ability to function independently as well as in a team-based environment
Great attention to detail, strong sense of urgency and ability to thrive in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
Strong sense of organizational skills and proactiveness, great communication skills and ability to multitask
Preferred
3+ Years Design industry or related experience strongly preferred
Excellent hand and strong creative and technical skills in Adobe Creative Suite and NedGraphics (preferred)
Enthusiasm and willingness to explore creatively using AI platforms. (MidJourney, PromeAi) knowledge/experience would be a plus!
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office 365
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Generous employee discounts
Retirement savings
And much more!
Company
Anthropologie Weddings
A wedding destination, exclusively from Anthropologie Anthropologie Weddings is a destination for the bride in search of uniquely beautiful ways to celebrate a uniquely beautiful love story.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase