CAD Artist / Colorist

 Job Requirements:

• Exceptional program skills
• Product design/development experience
• Strong Print/Pattern and Textile experience
• Strong communication skills
• Strong color sense
• Immediate availability 

Essential Functions:

• Assist with development and design for Zelouf’s product line.
• Make pattern repeats and layouts.
• Create colorways of original designs and purchased artwork.
• Work closely with customers and in-house designers to foster print development.
• Utilize a broad knowledge base of materials, color palettes, patterns, finishes, and manufacturing processes.
• Create specification packs to ensure design execution and quality cues are met. 
• Help process, manage and track all customer developments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Product Development and Planning to ensure company calendar targets are met for all new products.
• Must be able to process, manage, and track all customer developments.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Surface or Textile Design or relative fields
• Proficiency in Photoshop& Illustrator
• Proficiency in NED Graphics
• 3-5 years working experience in the women’s apparel market
• Strongly skilled in presentations, interpersonal communication
• Strong ability to express ideas through design
• High level of skill in presentation, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication