Free People ยท 3 months ago
Free People Temporary Senior Print Designer- Collection
Free People is seeking a Temporary Print Designer to support the creation and development of original print and pattern artworks that reflects the unique style of the Free People customer. This role contributes to the surface design and trend process for the Free People brand producing on-brand artwork and clear, concise tech packs.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with the Design Director to execute the seasonal textile vision. Be actively involved in the seasonal trend process, providing structured insights and supporting the Design Director to ensure the vision is realized
Work with design and buying teams to develop prints, surface designs and embroideries for retail and wholesale divisions. Participate actively in design flow meetings
Use traditional drawing, painting, and other artistic techniques, as well as Adobe Creative Suite, Procreate, and AI, to create artwork, layouts, and colorways that are on-brand and trend-appropriate
Develop seasonal print and surface design mood boards that reflect trends for collection, balancing customer-forward innovation with volume needs
Stay current with fashion trends related to print and color, incorporating them into designs while ensuring they remain fresh and brand-appropriate
Maintain organized file folders with established saving and naming conventions to facilitate easy access for teammates
Develop print layouts and provide colorways, collaborating with the color team to align with specific palettes. Work with product development and technical designers to set up engineered prints. Generate CADs to communicate print placement on garments and create technical packages for artwork to be sent to vendors and factories
Keep the office and workspace organized and tidy
Qualification
Required
Professional Experience in Print/Textile/Surface Design required
Ability to work on-site 5 days per week in Philadelphia, PA
Proven experience in print and textile design with strong skills in hand drawing/painting and digital rendering
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Procreate, Fresco, and NedGraphics
Competence in Microsoft Office 365
Experience and enthusiasm for creatively exploring AI platforms
Excellent communication skills with a flexible and positive attitude
A creative mindset with a passion for surface design and trend
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Textile Design, Surface Design, Fine Art, Illustration, or related experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Generous employee discounts
Retirement savings
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Company
Free People
Free People is an online clothing store.
Funding
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