Textile & Print Designer

Seeking an innovative, thoughtful, and technically gifted Textile & Print Designer to work closely with the Senior Designers in bringing beautiful ranges to life, while honouring the brand DNA. 

This role is a creative position responsible for driving original and unique textile and print development in line with the brands DNA. You will be working on seasonal artwork design and development across a multicategory portfolio. This position reports to the Design Manager and works collaboratively with the Design team. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Research ideas, source reference material and create new print artwork in line with the Creative Director’s seasonal concept brief.
• Set up artwork repeats and colour separations for Design Manager as required.
• Develop embroidery artwork and templates for embroidered garments.
• Present alternate print colourways to the Design Manager
• Complete placement print, embroidery and templates for samples and production.
• Consider the most economical method to set up artworks per style eg: placement, nested, borders etc.
• Provides strike off comments via a visual aid on artwork generated for feedback to printers and embroiderers.
• Ensure artwork development is unique and original by following up with in-house legal counsel prior to strike-off at all stages.
• Complete final bulk artworks for production purposes working with pattern makers to achieve most efficient yields.

Key Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in Textile design
• 3 years’ experience as a textile designer in a similar position.
• The ability to demonstrate outstanding creative instincts and a distinct point of view through colour, texture and patterns.
• Have strong design and communicative skills.
• Advanced Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign skills.
• Immaculate attention to detail.
• Be up to date on design trends, industry developments and new textile processes.

For more information on this incredible opportunity and a confidential chat reach out to Tracy at *****@jivaro.com.au

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 
For a full list of our current vacancies please visit our website:
www.jivaro.com.au
Additional information

• Newly created Textiles role
• Creative position
• St Kilda Based Offices