CAD Designer

CAD Designer Contract type: Full-Time Location: New York, NY Specialty: Fashion Salary: $80,000/year - $85,000/year Remote: No Reference: 516395 Contact name: Sarah Stanley Job description CAD Designer Private Label client is seeking a creative, detail-oriented CAD Designer with strong experience in knit jacquard development, specifically with NED Graphics. The ideal candidate combines a contemporary design sensibility with technical expertise in print, color, embroidery, and production-ready artwork development. Responsibilities Create original artwork with a fresh, contemporary aesthetic aligned with brand direction. Develop knit jacquard artwork using NED Graphics, including technical preparation for development and production. Design and prepare print artwork, including repeat creation, placement layouts, artwork cleanup, color reduction, and production-ready files. Develop embroidery artwork suitable for production. Create, refine, and recolor print colorways while maintaining accurate color matching. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure artwork meets quality, timing, and production requirements. Manage multiple design projects simultaneously while adapting to shifting priorities and deadlines. Qualifications 1-3 years of CAD design experience, preferably within apparel, textiles, or fashion. Demonstrated experience with NED Graphics for knit jacquard development. Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Strong understanding of print development, repeats, placements, and production file preparation. Experience preparing embroidery artwork for manufacturing. Excellent eye for color, including color matching, colorway development, and print recoloring. Highly organized, self-directed, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr