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Textile Technologist, Print
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A Graphic Designer works with text and images to create design for printed material or web sites. Develops visual designs, such as a logo, that establish an identity or brand for an organization, business or campaign; uses design skills to improve the visual impact of advertising messages, reports, books or websites. May produce documents and printed materials using desktop publishing software and equipment. May work for a publishing company or provide printed business or marketing material for business clients.
$65,279 / year median in New York
-13% projected decline
Job Description
Description Your Role The Associate Textile Technologist coordinators with Print/Graphic Designers, regional offices, and printers to execute the patterns to meet design intent and tracking strike off ready dates and approval status. Helps to coordinate specific design details and merchandising issues, including callouts to meet deadlines for strike off approvals and timing for expedited samples. Your Impact Partner with print/graphic designers to get alignment for strike offs approval in order to match design intent Pass off prints, patterns, graphic packages to region and vendors for strike offs requests. Ensure strike offs, handlooms, knit-downs are received in preparation for milestone meetings. Meet with Print/Graphic Designers to review print, pattern, graphics; submit comments on corrections with manager's supervision to mills. Ensure prints, engineered graphic, pattern placements are reviewed and approved in a timely manner. Follow all print, pattern and graphics are captured and tracked via seasonal Centric tracking chart as main communication tool with global partners. Deliver print, pattern, graphic approvals on time; if deadline cannot be achieved, manage expectations of cross functional partners with manager in advance so alternate arrangements can be made with manager's support. Follow up with Print/Graphic Designers, CAD artists and vendors for the printing techniques and limitations based on repeat, special layout for the raw materials and machine limitations. Manage fabric library for strike offs and reference files Click here for benefit details related to this position.