Custom Production Designer

Custom Production Designer – Patterson Flynn

Patterson Flynn, a part of F. Schumacher & Co., is America’s leading name for manufacturing and distributing fabric, wallcovering, and furnishings.

The Custom Rug Production Team is excited to add an ambitious and highly detail-oriented member to its team. This position requires working quickly, wearing many hats, and managing projects to meet deadlines and company goals.

The Creative Services Team has grown significantly in recent years and has taken on more exciting projects. The Custom Rug Artist position will be assisting Patterson Flynn’s Account Managers in rendering and visualizing their custom rug designs before production. Armed with a passion for design and the ability to conceptualize content, the right candidate will thrive in our fun and fast-paced environment.

YOU WILL:

• Create custom artwork designs using programs such as InDesign, PhotoShop, and Illustrator
• Maintain organization of current and past projects through our systems
• Work closely with the Sales team to create and execute custom rug projects
• Help assist with pricing while creating new rugs
• Placing purchase orders for the manufacturing of the materials
• Occasionally meet directly with the client and account manager to discuss the details of the project.
• Think critically about the goals of each design project
• Support teams and company goals as needed, take on projects as needed with enthusiasm
• Strongly consider priorities and deadlines, ensuring to complete each project on time and revising it as needed

YOU HAVE/ARE:

• 4-5 years’ experience
• A background in Graphic Design, BFA preferred
• Exceptional design and layout skills
• Strong Photoshop, conceptual, typographic, drawing, and layout skills
• Proficient in Adobe CC, specifically InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
• Knowledge of web motions graphics and video using After Effects is a plus
• Knowledge in Microsoft office
• Experience in project management and planning
• The ability to design across many different categories and aesthetics for various territories while staying true to the Patterson Flynn brand
• A no-task-is-too-small attitude and willingness to pitch in as needed
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure, multi-task, follow directions, stay organized, and happily execute revisions with a high level of accuracy

TO APPLY

• A resume and portfolio are required

F. Schumacher & Co.