Crate And Barrel Northbrook , IL 60065
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We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve together, drive results and innovate to inspire. Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced and bring beauty and function to people's homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is over 60 years in the making-and our story is still unfolding.
We're here for it. We think you should be too. We're looking for a driven professional with an inclusive mindset to join our team as an Associate Designer, Textiles.
The Associate Designer, Textiles is an important designer role within the brand's Design and Development department that helps build the future vision of Crate & Barrel through innovative product design. This position will own design and support the creation of a specific product category in support of Associate Director, and help manage the daily functions of the design area including the ownership of technical development briefs, and sample development management.
This position is a 4 day hybrid position based out of our Headquarters located in Northbrook, Illinois.
A day in the life as an Associate Designer, Textiles…
What you'll bring to the table…
We'd love to hear from you if you have…
Must provide Portfolio link (including password) on resume or link to PDF samples
A minimum of 3 years experience designing textiles for home furnishings
Experience developing knits, wovens, and prints for home furnishing markets
Understanding of different yarns, fibers, dyes, fabrics, knitting, weaving, and printing techniques
Experience with technical design and design brief creation
BFA or MA in Textile Design or any related design field
Strong knowledge of design and art history
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
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Job ID 2024-18950 Date posted 09/22/2024 Position Type Full-Time
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Our commitment to our associates is of the utmost importance. One of the reasons the company attracts such a diverse group of associates is that we offer a full menu of benefits that are relevant to their lives, both on and off the job. We are proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to support eligible part time and full time associates and their families, including:
Many of these benefits begin on day one, and extend to eligible dependents. To learn more about available benefits please click https://jobs.crateandbarrel.com/benefits
Euromarket Designs, Inc., which does business as Crate and Barrel and CB2, will be referred to as "the Company". The Company is deeply committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the location you are applying to here and ask to speak with a manager regarding the nature of your request.
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