CAD Designer - JRs Apparel

Salary: $70k-$80k

About Us

American Exchange Group is an industry leader in fashion accessory products and brand management. By facilitating distribution to major retailers internationally for their globally recognized brands, custom private label brands, and exclusive licensed brandsincluding footwear, tech wearables, watches, jewelry, handbags, fashion accessories, home, and beautyAmerican Exchange Group raises the bar by disrupting the status quo with value and quality, while staying at the forefront of trends.

Joining American Exchange Group means being part of a dynamic and diverse team where your contributions drive real impactand where theres always room to grow. If you're looking to be part of a company that blends heritage with hustle, were excited to meet you.

Visit our website atwww.axnygroup.com

This role is 5 days a week onsite

CAD Designer Screen Print & Production Artwork

Juniors Apparel | Off-Price Market

Key Responsibilities

CAD & Print Execution

• Create screen prints, placement graphics, panels, and engineered artworkfor Juniors apparel in the off-price market.
• Execute CAD artwork based on provided direction, references, or existing art.
• Create CAD garment silhouettesto support accurate print placement, scale, and production reference.
• Prepare artwork using vector and raster formats for production use.

Color & Production Setup

• Build and update colorways based on given palettes or instructions.
• Prepare accurate color separationsfor screen printing and related techniques.
• Deliver production-ready files, including correct sizing, scale, and factory-ready formats.
• Review and verify all artwork, placements, color codes, and print packs prior to production.

Production Support & Collaboration

• Create detailed print packs and technical artworkfor factory production.
• Collaborate with Design and Production teams to support fast-turn development and revisions.

Organization & Workflow

• Handle a high volume of CAD requestswith speed and accuracy.
• Manage multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines.
• Maintain organized files, naming conventions, and version control.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Design or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of CAD experience in apparel production(Juniors experience strongly preferred).
• Proven experience creating screen prints and placement graphicsfor apparel.
• Strong understanding of print scale, placement, and production limitations.
• Ability to CAD garment silhouettesfor placement and production reference.
• Excellent attention to detail and color accuracy.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Portfolio must show screen prints and placement artwork applied to garment silhouettes.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Tax-free commuter benefits
• Exclusive employee merchandise discounts

Salary: The anticipated base salary is $70k-$80kannually. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, internal equity, and location.

This position description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with this position. While this description is intended to accurately reflect the position's activities and requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties as necessary. The compensation package is dependent on a number of factors, including, for example, experience, education, market data, and business needs.