Designer at Elite Sportswear LP

Reading, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Textile Print Development, Sublimation Printing, Garment Construction, Attention to Detail, Communication, Multitasking

Industry

Retail Apparel and Fashion

Description

Description Job Summary: The Designer is responsible for creating embellishment, textile print, and garment designs to support both team and customer needs. This role will have a strong emphasis on developing original textile prints for use in athletic apparel, including engineered and repeat patterns. The Designer may also contribute to stock product lines based on business needs and individual skill level. This position requires daily collaboration with Development, Product, and Production teams and plays a key role in ensuring print execution aligns with design intent and manufacturing capabilities. Education: Secondary Education in fashion design, apparel, textiles, or related field. 1- 5 years of apparel design experience is preferred. Essential Functions: Create or alter designs using Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop Communicate technical design information to Pattern and Production Departments if needed Develop original textile prints, including repeats, engineered placements, and sublimation artwork Prepare print-ready files, ensuring accuracy in scale, color, and repeat alignment Create custom embellishment artwork and potential to create sublimation artwork as needed Review Custom samples and attend fittings Participate in daily design meetings and product line reviews seasonally Contribute to story boards for customer meetings Work with onsite manufacturing team to problem solve and correct production issues Adhere to established timelines for customer quotes and custom garment development Produce quality work daily with accuracy in design notes and specifications Multi-task several projects at once, ability to communicate workload and prioritize tasks Complete other tasks as assigned based on the business needs Potential for travel to photo shoots and customer meetings if needed Skills and Abilities: Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop Strong understanding of textile print development, including repeats, colorways, and scale Knowledge of sublimation printing processes and limitations preferred Ability to multitask several projects at once and prioritize as needed Ability to communicate effectively and work as a team Work well in a highly productive environment, strong attention to detail Basic Knowledge of garment construction and patterns, preferred experience in athletic apparel Strong written and verbal communication skills Physical Demands: Frequent standing and walking Frequent movement through various departments Ability to lift and carry up to 10 pounds, occasionally Manual dexterity of fingers and hands

Responsibilities

The Designer is responsible for creating embellishment, textile print, and garment designs for athletic apparel. This role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure design intent aligns with manufacturing capabilities.