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Designer Job at MillerKnoll, Inc. in New York

Designer Job at MillerKnoll, Inc. in New York

MediabistroNew York, NY, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Designer role at leading creator of textiles for interiors whose products are sold internationally. Responsible for design development across multiple product categories within an interdisciplinary design studio. Generates original artwork and innovative product while balancing the needs of the business and maintaining awareness of market trends.

Why join us? Maharam is the leading creator of textiles for interiors. Recognized for its rigorous and holistic commitment, Maharam embraces a range of disciplines, from product, graphic, and digital design to art and architecture. Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind and to support causes that align with our values, building a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

Essential Functions

  • Contributes to the Maharam Woven Upholstery category.
  • Primary Designer for Maharam Privacy Curtain category.
  • Uses creative and technical abilities to generate original textile designs for mass production.
  • Guides products through the development process to completion and approval stage.
  • Works with Product Management to stay current on product sales and consumer trends.
  • Researches and analyzes the capabilities of manufacturing partners to inform sourcing decisions.
  • Travel required as needed to visit tradeshows and resources.
  • Keeps up to date on developments in international design and art to generate relevant product concepts.
  • Collaborates with resources to develop leading-edge products that surpass industry standards.

Magnitude and Reporting

This position reports to the Design Director.

Contacts Inside and Outside the Organization

  • Works with Design Director and Design Manager to establish design and product direction.
  • Collaborates with Senior Designers in the Design Department as needed.
  • Coordinates with Manager of Research and Development to optimize and refine design developments.
  • Works with Product Development Associates to oversee testing, inspect inventory, and plan sampling.
  • Works with Resource Management and Quality Control teams.
  • Conveys technical and aesthetic details of design projects to Communications team.
  • Maintains consistent dialogue with resource designers and manufacturing partners to develop products.
  • Travels annually with Sales to communicate our creative vision to clients and outside design teams, and to gather client feedback.
  • Collaborates with leading designers to translate complex artwork concepts in a wide range of styles and techniques.
  • Knowledge and Skills

  • Knowledge of woven construction, fibers, yarns, and dyes.
  • Understanding of how to structure woven patterns and draft basic weaves.
  • Understanding of how to develop textures and patterns for rotogravure and digital print.
  • Ability to create engineered artwork layouts using hand painting, drawing, and CAD.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Suite to produce color-separated, indexed files ready for factory production.
  • Effective communication and strong presentation skills.
  • Ability to work through revisions and testing issues to final construction and approval.
  • Strong sense of color, ability to create complex multicolor repeats, and excellent color matching.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage numerous projects.
  • Ability to make compelling presentations of product to Sales team and clients.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement, productive thinking, and collaboration.
  • Teamwork orientation and willingness to collaborate significantly with Design team and cross-departmentally.
  • Must stay current with art, design, and architecture and integrate awareness into work.
  • Education and Experience

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Textile Design
  • 3-6 years industry experience
  • Who We Hire?

    We hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Maharam is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We are an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and people with disabilities.

    A starting compensation range for this role is $80,000.00 - $88,000.00. Relevant salary considerations will include candidate qualifications and experience, other business / organizational needs and market factors. You may be eligible for geographic premium, annual discretionary incentive, and equity awards subject to program rules. The company offers a full spectrum of benefits including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, HSA, DCA, Life Insurance, Disability and other plans, Paid Time Off (including Vacation and Parental Leave), Holidays, 401(k), and Short / Long Term Disability, among other perks. The organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. MillerKnoll positions are typically open for applications for a minimum of 5 days and may close within 45 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly and check back for new postings.

    MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If accommodations are needed to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and / or receive benefits, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_help@millerknoll.com.

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