Global Textile Alliance (GTA) is seeking a creative and technically skilled Textiles & Surface Designer to join our Design team. This role will develop original artwork, prints, patterns, and surface designs for woven and knit textile products, with a strong focus on bedding and home textiles.

The ideal candidate combines artistic creativity with technical textile expertise and understands how color, pattern, scale, textile construction, and manufacturing capabilities come together to create commercially successful products. You will have the opportunity to develop original concepts, transform existing or licensed artwork, explore multiple creative directions, and help bring innovative designs from concept through production.

What You'll Do

- Create original artwork, prints, patterns, motifs, and surface designs for home textile applications.
- Develop design concepts based on customer needs, design briefs, market trends, and business objectives.
- Create and refine colorways, repeats, pattern scale, and placements for woven and knit products.
- Adapt and manipulate existing, purchased, and licensed artwork into differentiated design concepts.
- Develop production-ready digital artwork using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Create 2D and 3D textile renderings using 3DGO, EAT, or comparable software.
- Apply a strong understanding of color theory and textile construction to design development.
- Participate in design reviews and confidently present concepts and recommendations.
- Collaborate with Design, Creative, Sales, Product Development, and other teams to develop cohesive product collections.
- Stay current with trends in textiles, fashion, home furnishings, color, surface design, and consumer preferences.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Maintain organized digital files and follow established production and file-management standards.
- Identify opportunities to improve creative processes, workflows, and technology.
- Apply appropriate copyright, trademark, licensing, and intellectual property practices.