Lead a team of designers responsible for Seasonal & Core product that aligns with the Ruggable Design Roadmap and Brand Vision
Collaborate with the VP of Design to develop a robust portfolio of products for the home that enhance our brand aesthetic and customer appeal
Work closely with our Product + Leadership team to assess new opportunities
Create visually compelling mood boards to inspire new products
Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure design consistency and alignment with brand standards
Work closely with Design + PD team to build relationships, develop unique rug collections, and ensure timely delivery.
Oversee the creation of production-ready textile design files and assess strike-offs for color and design accuracy
Manage project timelines, prioritize tasks, identify potential risks, and communicate project updates effectively
Provide strategic guidance and project management for both short-term and long-term design initiatives
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Textile Design or a related field
8-10 years of experience in a design leadership role, preferably within the home furnishings or textile industry
Experience leading and managing team of designers
Proficiency in Adobe Suite
Experience leading, motivating and mentoring high performance teams
Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
Proven track record of leading design projects from initial concept to completion
Ability to work independently and proactively to overcome obstacles
Data-driven approach to decision-making, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred:
Strong interest in home and textile design, particularly rug design
Textile Expertise in a variety of constructions including but not limited to Woven, Knitted and Embroidered
Compensation:
$130,000-$175,000 per year base salary
An annual bonus percentage that varies based on level of role
Employer matching (up to 3% of base salary) for company sponsored 401K plan
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