Carpet Designer Fully Remote

We are seeking an experienced Carpet Designer with a strong background in Hospitality, Contract, and Axminster carpet design. The ideal candidate will be a creative and detail-oriented professional who can work collaboratively with our Design Studio Director, Account Managers, and clients to create custom designs that meet specific needs and preferences. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely.

Candidate requirements:

Have knowledge of quality and production capabilities, including Axminster and Hand-Tufted techniques.

Collaborate with the Design Studio Director on custom designs for Hospitality and Contract projects.

Work closely with Account Managers (sales team) and clients to design rugs and broadloom carpets tailored to clients' specific needs.

Understand client requirements, present design options, and make adjustments to meet expectations.

Be well-versed in various materials, weaving methods, and production processes to ensure practical and high-quality designs.

Develop custom design collections that align with emerging trends.

Create creative solutions based on project briefs, develop detailed plans, and ensure designs meet specified criteria.

Manage multiple design projects, track deadlines, and ensure timely completion.

Maintain and organize project files, update status reports, and communicate progress.

Assist in sample production, coordinate with suppliers, and participate in design meetings, including working closely with production teams to ensure accurate and timely sample creation.

Support quality control, attend client meetings, and offer design assistance to team members.

Perform additional tasks to support the design and production workflow.

Job Requirements:

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Hospitality and Contract carpet design.

Proficiency in PC applications and design software, including:

Kaledo: Experience in creating textile designs and patterns.

Ned Graphics: Proficient in designing and simulating carpet patterns.

Strong understanding of carpet and rug production processes.

Residential experience and product development knowledge are a plus.

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines.

Strong attention to detail, including color matching and color sensibility.

Exceptional visual and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

3 weeks Paid Time Off Policy

401(k) match