Textile Designer

2 months ago


Marrickville, Australia Custom Curtains and Bedspreads Pty Ltd Full time

About Us and Position Purpose

CCB is a family owned and operated business that proudly manufactures one of the largest ranges of drapery, blinds, soft furnishings, and accessories from our workroom facilities in Sydney’s Inner West (Marrickville).

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Textile Designer to join our growing team. In this position you will play an integral role in the delivery of our product, while working in a friendly, passionate and talented team.

The successful candidate will have a positive attitude and an enthusiasm for original design. You will also possess a proven set of technical skills and a strong portfolio.

Skills and Qualifications

Tertiary qualifications, preferably in Textile Design or relevant design discipline

4+ years of experience in the design industry, preferably in home textiles (e.g. drapery, blinds, cushions, and bedspreads)

Extensive experience using Adobe Suite

Excellent organisation, planning and time management skills

An innovative and creative approach to design

A strong understanding of textiles and their properties, as well as an eye for colour and pattern

Bilingual Candidates (Spanish/English) highly encouraged to apply. We have a large diverse client and employee base, and these language skills will assist us operationally to deliver an outstanding customer experience to these individuals

Tasks and Responsibilities

Design and develop drapery, bedding and soft furnishings for commercial and residential customers from concept to production

Prepare detailed design specifications and technical drawings

Research key trends to inspire new ranges that complement existing product lines

Create seasonal range boards

Hands on design including fabric selection

Ability to work autonomously and as part of broader design team

Communicate with stakeholders and manage project outcomes

Benefits

Close to public transport

Immediate start for the right candidate

Generous staff discount

Collaborative culture

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.