CAD Artist (New York)

Pink Rose Clothing was founded in 2006. The company's line of business includes the wholesale distribution of women's, children's, and accessories. Owning several brands, Pink Rose, Olive & Oak, Pink Republic, Hippie Rose. Catering to all major department stores, TJMAXX, Macy's, Kohls, JCPenney, Belk, StitchFix, Walmart, etc. We create top trends on easy wear tops, dresses, outerwear, loungewear and sleepwear. Our brands are rooted in quality and comfort while delivering fresh, fun styles through a culture of innovation.

We are a leading Junior Apparel company in the fast fashion industry, committed to building a bright future together. As we continue to experience rapid growth, we are actively seeking enthusiastic and proactive individuals to join our team. If you possess talent and ambition, we invite you to come and be a part of our journey.

We are currently seeking a CAD artist for immediate hire with the following qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

• Create 2D CAD flat sketches from original samples, garments, specifications, and reference photos while collaborating with the Design and Sales teams.
• Conceptualize and develop junior apparel designs aligned with current fashion trends and customer needs.
• Demonstrate knowledge of garment specifications and construction within the Junior Apparel industry.
• Collaborate with the Team Leader on new projects, trend research, product development, and sketch creation.
• Create CADs, colorways, and graphics for use by the Sales, Design, and Production teams.
• Maintain and organize CAD, graphics, prints, and artwork libraries.
• Modify house artwork, body sketches, and graphics to meet customer requests and seasonal color and trend direction.
• Prepare and present fashion flats and CAD presentations for buyer meetings and product development reviews.
• Utilize Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop proficiently, with a strong understanding of color matching, including Pantone and CSI color standards.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced fashion environment.
• Prioritize assignments effectively while maintaining accuracy, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Maintain a high level of organization and ensure all work is completed accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Design, Sales, Production, and Merchandising.
• Demonstrate initiative, adaptability, and a positive team-oriented attitude.
• Assist in preparing artwork packages and production-ready files for overseas vendors.
• Ensure CADs and artwork are accurate and production-ready prior to release.
• Support seasonal line development by updating existing styles and creating new colorways.
• Maintain consistency with brand standards and customer requirements.

Required Skills:

• Must have a strong skill set in Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
• Strong color sense & Color converting from fabric to Pantone/CSI colors
• Needs to work well in a team atmosphere and a fast-paced work environment
• Sketching fashion flats to present to buyers & meeting prepare
• Extremely detail-oriented and organized
• Understand time-consuming & priority to the project with a sense of responsibility
• Bachelor's degree in any of the following majors are plus: textile/print/fashion/graphic design
• 3+ years of experience.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401k Match
• Flexible Paid Time Off