CAD Designer

Our client, a wholesale apparel manufacturing brand, is seeking a CAD Designer to join their creative team in NYC!

Responsibilities:‍

• Develop CAD designs for apparel with a focus on graphic elements, including embroideries, textures, and placements
• Collaborate closely with designers and product developers to ensure graphics align with overall brand vision and product strategy.
• Create detailed technical drawings and garment specifications for production.
• Ensure accuracy in all graphic designs, including sizing, scaling, and color matching.
• Maintain design consistency across all product lines and collections.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution from concept to final product.
• Stay up to date on industry trends and innovate with new techniques and styles for graphics on apparel.
• Manage multiple design projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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Qualifications:‍

• 3+ years of experience as a CAD Designer in the fashion or apparel industry, with a heavy emphasis on graphics.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and CAD-specific software (CLO 3D, Gerber, or similar).
• Strong understanding of graphic design principles, including color theory, composition, and typography.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to translate design concepts into clear technical specifications.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Experience working with apparel
• Knowledge of fabric printing techniques, embroideries, and embellishments.
  
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FT in office, $60,000-$80,000 depending on experience