CAD Designer

Potpourri Group Inc. (PGI) was founded in 1963 with a single consumer catalog. Over the years, we have expanded through both internal innovation and strategic acquisitions, evolving into one of America’s most successful multi-brand direct-to-consumer merchants. Today, we proudly serve millions of customers annually.

At PGI, we seek individuals with unique talents, skills, and, most importantly, passion. Our team members are enthusiastic professionals who love what they do, arriving each day ready to dive in and contribute. They take initiative, take pride in their work, and are trusted to work independently while embracing teamwork. Collaboration is at our core - employees readily share ideas, offer support, and contribute to a positive, dynamic workplace.

PGI fosters a collaborative, team-oriented culture driven by an entrepreneurial spirit. We encourage creativity, innovation, and out-of-the-box thinking. Great ideas come to life not only in formal meetings but also through brainstorming sessions, casual conversations, and spontaneous discussions. While the workload is demanding, deadlines are tight, and critical projects are always in motion, our team pulls together to make things happen - because we care. At PGI, colleagues become more than co-workers; they become part of a community. For us, this is more than just a job - it’s a passion, a purpose, and a career.

Overview:

We’re looking for a passionate CAD Artist who will be responsible for creating print, yarn dye, and embroidery files using in house design software (software programs to be researched/ determined). The CAD Artist would be responsible for design, editing and communicating all aspects of design development to in house team and overseas vendors.

Responsibilities:

• The CAD Artist would be collaborating with the Design and Merchandising teams to create mutually agreed upon print, yarn dye and embroidery designs, so good communication skills, the ability to take direction and positive collaboration are required.
• Print development would include the ability to design allover prints, print repeats, placed prints, borders, textures, etc.
• Translate mood boards, sketches, and design briefs into accurate 2D CAD flats.
• Keep up to date on all modern advancement in material and software technologies.
• Address limitations of technologies and materials involved in the CAD process.
• Knowledge of printing technology, methods, and limitations is preferred.

Requirements:

• Excellent design sense and aesthetic required.
• 2 years experience utilizing CAD software preferred.
• Ability to create good color relationships/combinations, and pleasing print repeats.
• Understanding of shapes and how they relate to negative space.
• Strong expertise in industry-standard software depending on the sector (Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop for apparel/soft goods.)
• Attention to detail: Meticulous eye for scale, measurements, color accuracy, and tolerance levels.
• Ability to manage multiple ongoing projects, meet strict retail calendar deadlines, and handle last-minute design revisions.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, or related field.

Benefits/Perks!

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid Vacation Time, Sick Time, and Holiday Pay
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• Employee Discounts, Working Advantage Program, Employee Assistance Program and Good RX

Please contact Susan Horrigan, Sr. HR Corporate Recruiter at (978) 256-4100 x3793, or you may apply directly through our corporate website: PotpourriGroup.com

Potpourri Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Billerica, MA 01862

Salary : $24 - $26