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Associate Designer, Textiles at CRATE & BARREL

Full-Time Northbrook, IL CRATE & BARREL $49,300-$69,200 per year

Position: Associate Designer, Textiles

About: We are a leading home furnishings company with a rich history spanning over 60 years. Our team of passionate and fun-loving associates across the U.S. and Canada strive to deliver high-quality, expertly designed home furnishings that bring beauty and function to people’s homes.

Requirements: Must have a minimum of 3 years experience designing textiles for home furnishings; BFA or MA in Textile Design or any related design field; Strong knowledge of design and art history; Experience with technical design and design brief creation; Experience developing knits, wovens, and prints for home furnishing markets; Understanding of different yarns, fibers, dyes, fabrics, knitting, weaving, and printing techniques; Must have excellent computer skills in Illustrator and Photoshop to communicate design ideas through CADS and Specs; Must have experience working with vendors and mills to execute designs; Excellent communication and organizational skills to relay design ideas to merchants; Must pass a Munsell Color test to perform color approvals

Benefits: 401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off, Employee discounts, Professional development opportunities