Senior Textile Designer

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Full Time Professionals City of Industry, CA, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $ Annually

Bentley Mills is seeking a Senior Textile Designer to join our design team and contribute to the development of innovative commercial flooring collections. This role blends creative exploration with technical product development, translating cultural insights, material innovation, and design narratives into commercially successful carpet products.

Reporting to the Director of Design and Product Development, the Senior Textile Designer will collaborate across design, product development, marketing, and manufacturing partners to bring new concepts to market. The ideal candidate combines strong visual design skills with an understanding of textile construction, color development, and commercial interiors.

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• Develop innovative carpet patterns and product concepts for commercial soft surface environments
• Translate conceptual ideas into commercially viable flooring designs
• Work through iterative sampling and prototyping to refine designs
• Lead color development and palette creation for new product collections
• Explore material innovation, including yarn systems, construction techniques, and textural effects
• Collaborate with internal teams and mill partners to refine color and construction during development

• Conduct trend research and forecasting to inform product development and design direction
• Contribute to design narratives and collection storytelling
• Analyze competitive products and evolving market trends within commercial interiors

• Partner with marketing to support product storytelling and launches
• Collaborate with manufacturing partners and mills on design development and sampling
• Present design concepts and product strategies to sales teams, leadership, and internal design councils

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• 6+ years of experience in textile design, product design, or surface design
• Experience in commercial interior or flooring industries preferred
• Ability to translate conceptual ideas into commercially viable products
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across multiple departments

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• Exceptional color perception and refined color sensibility
• Strong textile design and construction knowledge
• Excellent drawing and illustration skills
• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)

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• Carpet construction knowledge
• Experience with carpet-specific software such as Ned Graphics or Apso
• Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools such as Midjourney or similar generative platforms

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• Color development and palette exploration

• Trend research and insights
• Collection or product story development

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• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work within a small design team
• Confidence presenting ideas to internal stakeholders
• Strategic thinking and curiosity about culture, art, and materials
• Self-motivation and ownership of work
• Ability to both give and receive constructive feedback

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In accordance with California pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is:

Actual compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and alignment with the role.

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Bentley Mills is a California-based manufacturer of award-winning commercial carpet recognized for design innovation, performance, and sustainability. Our products serve workplace, hospitality, and public environments across the globe.

Our design team is highly collaborative and deeply engaged in the creative and strategic process behind every collection we bring to market.

Bentley Mills provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,…