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Textile Designer

Johnny Was

  • Los Angeles, California
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Adobe Illustratorunmatched
    • Adobe Photoshopunmatched
    • Design Servicesunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Fashion Designunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Geographyunmatched
    • Market Researchunmatched
    • Market Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Medical Geneticsunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Printingunmatched
    • Product Designunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Product Lifecycle Managementunmatched
    • Prototypingunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Seasonal Designunmatched
    • Short Messaging Service (SMS)unmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Drawingunmatched
    • Textile Designunmatched
    • Textile Manufacturingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched

    Description

    Johnny Was, LLC

    At Johnny Was, our mission is to inspire free-spirited optimism through beauty, authenticity, comfort and artistic expression. California Dreaming – the ultimate destination for those who love California and the relaxed modern bohemian lifestyle it embodies.

    Position Summary
    The Textile Designer supports the Design team in creating original prints, patterns, embroideries, and textile artwork that reflect the Johnny Was aesthetic and modern bohemian lifestyle. This role collaborates closely with Design, Product Development, and Production teams to develop seasonal collections from concept through production.

    The ideal candidate is highly creative, trend-aware, detail-oriented, and passionate about color, print, embroidery, and fabric innovation.

              

    Position Overview:

    • Initiating and updating the seasonal print charts while maintaining records with original headers for copyright purposes
    • Textile design, artwork clean-up, and creating repeats in Photoshop and Illustrator
    • Making print requests and communicating with overseas vendors
    • Updating seasonal prints and palettes in PLM
    • Printed accessory design, including scarves, blankets, aprons, and stationery
    • Creating tech packs and SMS orders through PLM
    • Creating accessory line sheets
    • Technical drawings for new styles in Illustrator
    • Organizing print strike-offs, accessory prototypes, and SMS samples
    • Setting up print appointments with art studios
    • Working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
     
    Demonstrating a strong work ethic, proactive collaboration, and support for the fast-growing JW textile team
    POSITION DIMENSIONS
    Qualifications
     
    Bachelor’s degree in Textile Design, Fashion Design, Surface Design, or related field
    3–4 years of textile or print design experience preferred
    Strong portfolio demonstrating print, pattern, embroidery, and color work
    Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
    Strong understanding of print repeats, color separation, and textile production
    Knowledge of woven, knit, and embroidery techniques
    Excellent eye for color, detail, and composition
    Strong organizational and time management skills
    Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
     
    Preferred Skills
    Experience in women’s contemporary fashion
    Knowledge of overseas textile development processes
    Understanding of fabric printing techniques and embroidery applications
    Familiarity with trend forecasting and seasonal market research
    Ability to hand sketch or paint original artwork
    Experience with PLM

    Pay is based on multiple factors, such as qualifications/skills/experience, geography, and state and local wage laws. In addition, bonus and/or commission and benefits including healthcare, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and product discounts may be offered.

    Starting salary for the position is $70,000 - $90,000

    All qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Change Act. This position requires customer interaction and access to funds, merchandise, and private information. The Company reserves the right to withdraw contingent offers of employment on the basis of criminal convictions that may have a direct, adverse, and negative bearing on the ability to perform these job duties.

    What happens next? 
    If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply! You will receive an email confirming we received your application. We will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or information at any time by accessing your candidate profile.

    This Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making, lawful off-duty use of marijuana, any other characteristic protected by law, or any combination of two or more of the characteristics listed here. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application, please contact the location you are applying to or contact us at 1-888-725-1899.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLos Angeles, California
    IndustryRetail
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1987
    Websitehttp://www.johnnywas.com

    About Company

    Operator of a women's fashion clothing brand. The company designs, markets and sells a line of women's apparel and accessories, including vintage-inspired collections. Its products include skirts, joggers, swimwear, dresses, hoodies, handbags, belts and jewelry that it sells through both physical and online stores.

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