Associate Print CAD Designer

FULLBEAUTY Brands™ is the premier fashion and lifestyle destination for the plus size customer. We are an online and catalog marketplace offering a curated collection of the finest family of plus size brands and thousands of products.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Associate CAD Designer will be responsible for generating on brand CAD artwork for their category. This includes developing patterns and graphics that are aligned with the seasonal color trends selected by the Design team. The Associate CAD Designer will also be expected to attend meetings with cross-functional partners to understand the brands seasonal vision and presentation. They will also be responsible for updating, tracking, and managing CAD logs to ensure all CADs are properly reported.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create and execute production ready and innovative print/pattern CADs and graphics for assigned category in a timely manner
• Develop pattern repeats and produce alternate colorways using NedGraphics
• Manage and update the CAD Tracking Chart with daily status reports to ensure all CADs are properly tracked, and distribute the Tracker weekly to cross-functional teams
• Work with cross-functional partners on the visualization, presentation, and communication of pattern concepts through CAD artwork
• Assign CAD Numbers, CAD Names, and save final CADs for approval in timely manner
• Find ideas for print needs and create new CADs for the Quarterly Print Presentation
• Actively participate in Quarterly Assortment Meetings with the Design and Merchandising Teams, supporting Design Leads by re-coloring prints on the spot
• Leverage AI tools to enhance the design process and facilitate workload, supporting the creation and refinement of new prints and original design concepts
• Evaluate and review samples and strike-offs against design and quality standards, ensuring that all produced items meet brand specifications
• Manage and prioritize tasks effectively, aligning them with calendar deadlines and ensuring timely completion of projects
• Send CAD requests to studios and vendors based on direction from design and merchants

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Textile Design, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of industry experience
• Experience with Computer Aided Design and/or graphic-oriented software applications
• Able to work with cross-functional teams to understand brand vision and goals
• Strong brand understanding
• Proficient in Adobe CS Software and NedGraphics
• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
• Excellent at multi-tasking
• Extremely organized & strong attention to detail
• Fast and efficient worker & deadline focused
• Understanding of copyright design
• Positive attitude and excellent team player

WHY JOIN FULLBEAUTY?

• Competitive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Employer HSA Contribution
• 401K Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Hybrid Work Schedule (Corporate)
• Business Casual Attire
• Wellness Initiatives
• 30% Associate Merchandise Discount Across our Family of Brands
• Employee Discount on Travel, Cell Phone Plans and More
• Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Promote From Within Culture
• Commitment to Being an Equal Opportunity Employer
• Life Insurance Benefits
• Internal charity that supports FULLBEAUTY Brands’ associates and their immediate family members during times of extreme hardship

FULLBEAUTY Brands™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.