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Associate CAD Textile Designer (San Francisco) at Banana Republic

Banana Republic San Francisco, CA

Job Description

About Banana RepublicBorn from two California creatives fueled by their explorer spirits, Banana Republic has repositioned itself as a premium, experiential lifestyle brand for todays modern world. Designed for a life where anything is possible, we use the finest materials with the latest fabric innovations to create timeless, versatile clothing, jewelry, shoes and handbags. Through our home and art collections, we extend beyond apparel and are a part of our customers' lives at home. We are creating memorable, immersive experiences online and in-store that build lasting relationships and solve our customers lifestyle needs. Our team is made up of passionate and curious storytellers who are pushing the boundaries to deliver consistent, quality product through an elevated customer experience. Sound interesting? Join us as on the BR journey as we create whats next.About the RoleIn this role, you will support the development of the color, print and pattern identity for a product area. You will assist in developing seasonal print and woven concepts using a CAD system to create repeats, colorways, and scale variations of both purchased and original artwork. Youll need to partner closely with the design team and understand the brand aesthetic to achieve iconic and flawless concepts.What You'll DoSupport in the development of seasonal print/color concepts and build out relevant print/yarn dye/ embroidery pattern stories from that concept that are on brandInput prints and yarn dyes in CAD system in multiple colorways and various sizes, maximizing efficiency and organization and meeting deadlinesMaintain an understanding of print and CAD technology trends in the market, providing relevant imagery to communicate print trends and build seasonal color palettes and pattern boardsAssist in preparing artwork packages that comply with production ready standards, providing well defined recommendations to meet business requirementsAsk effective questions and solicit feedback to understand needsComplete structured assignments based on stated priorities, such as maintaining an organized project identification system and ordering supplies.Who You AreBasic knowledge of CAD systems/software/printers (NedGraphics; Illustrator; Photoshop), MS Office and ExcelBasic understanding of print and textile designs, color matching and creation of colorwaysStrong organizational, time management and communication skillsAwareness of product development from conceptualization to finished design for textilesRecognize and act on inconsistencies in data or resultsBenefits at Banana RepublicMerchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.*Employees can take up to five on the clock hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.*Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employees base pay.*Employee stock purchase plan.*Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.*See more of the benefits we offer.*For eligible employeesGap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.Salary Range: $56,400 - $71,900 USDEmployee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.

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