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A Fashion Designer creates designs for clothing, shoes, accessories or costumes. Creates designs for individual pieces or for a collection or line of clothes or shoes. Creates drawings and prototypes for designs, chooses fabrics and materials, and oversees the production process.
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Position range in Rhode Island $31.44
- $56.72 Per hour Textile Designer
- Knitwear
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Occupation:
Commercial and Industrial Designers
Location:
Coventry, RI
- 02816
Job Type:
Contract, Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
04/21/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
US Tech Solutions, Inc.
Web Site:
ustechsolutions.com
Expires:
04/21/2027
Job #: 26-09416
Job Requirements and Properties
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Full Time Education
- Minimum, HS Diploma.
Bachelors Degree encouraged Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Contract
Job Description
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Duration:
12 months contract
- Response Technologies is seeking a Textile Designer with STOLL flat knitting experience to support the development of high-performance textile products.
This role is ideal for a strong knitwear designer proficient in STOLL M1+ software, capable of building clean, production-ready knit programs, and comfortable working in a collaborative, technically oriented environment.
Responsibilities:
- Create and program knit structures using STOLL M1+ (M1plus)
- Develop prototypes on STOLL flat knitting machines (CMS series preferred)
- Translate product concepts into functional knit designs
- Optimize knit structures for fit, durability, and manufacturability
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams
- Troubleshoot knit issues (yarn behavior, tension, defects)
- Maintain organized libraries of knit programs and standards
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in knitwear design or knit programming
- Hands-on experience with STOLL flat knitting machines
- Proficiency in STOLL M1+ software
- Strong understanding of yarns and knit structures
- Ability to independently develop and refine knit programs
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in performance or technical textiles
- Familiarity with ADF / rapid prototyping environments
- Exposure to coated or laminated textile systems
Education:
- Minimum, HS Diploma. Bachelors Degree encouraged
- Portfolio required
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.