Designer - Textile - Intermediate

Freelance Cad Designer

Location:

NEW YORK, NY- 10001 Duration: 0-3+ Month Shift: 9am - 6pm daily, Hybrid - 3 days in NYC office and 2 days remote (work from home) Pay: $38-$40.14/Hour

• Develop original, trend-forward prints and patterns aligned with seasonal color palettes, concepts, and brand direction.
• Translate inspiration, reference artwork, and hand sketches into production-ready CAD artwork.
• Create colorways, engineer pattern repeats, and prepare artwork for multiple product classifications across seasonal collections.
• Produce technically accurate, production-ready artwork that meets manufacturing requirements and CAD best practices.
• Organize and maintain digital artwork libraries, ensuring files are clearly labeled, version-controlled, and easily accessible for project teams.
• Deliver artwork files to design and production partners while resolving technical issues to ensure smooth handoff and implementation.
• Prepare and package final artwork for cross-functional teams, maintaining consistency with established brand and production standards.
• Utilize Miro and other digital collaboration tools to communicate project updates, organize artwork, and streamline cross-functional workflows.
• Manage multiple freelance assignments simultaneously, prioritizing deliverables and meeting seasonal milestones and project deadlines.

• 6- 12 years' experience in Textile/Graphic design
• Must be proficient in Kaledo (Print, Weave, & Knit) and Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
• Strong ability to work in a diverse, creative team.
• Strong creative and sketching skills
• Understanding all markets
• Excellent presentation, persuasion, and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and shift priorities
• Highly organized and detail-oriented; master of time management.

At Lance Soft, full-time regular employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week or more are entitled to the following benefits:
• Four options of medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k Contributions
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Other Employee Perks

Lance Soft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

Lance Soft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.