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Synthesis Systems

UI/UX Designer Lead

Plano, TX · On-site

... paper and clickable prototypes. You can expect to take point on the elements of a solution ... Sketch, InVision, Craft and Axure. - Experience working with cross functional teams ...

Synthesis Systems

UI/UX Designer Lead

Plano, TX · On-site

... paper and clickable prototypes. You can expect to take point on the elements of a solution ... Sketch, InVision, Craft and Axure. - Experience working with cross functional teams ...

Vitalize Care

Staff Product Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$230K - $300K/yr

... paper, spreadsheets, and guesswork. It's a system that wastes thousands of hours and millions of ... Engineers are shipping correctly on their own, designers are shipping faster, and the average craft ...

Fusion92

Lead UX/UI Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$113K - $148K/yr

... highly crafted work, impactful work in the market. The Lead UX/UI Designer will lead projects ... Build wireframes, storyboards, walkthroughs and paper prototypes to communicate your design to the ...

Fusion92

Lead UX/UI Designer

Chicago, IL

$113K - $148K/yr

... highly crafted work, impactful work in the market. The Lead UX/UI Designer will lead projects ... Build wireframes, storyboards, walkthroughs and paper prototypes to communicate your design to the ...

SYPartners

Freelance Studio Designer

New York, NY

You are obsessively devoted to detail, precision, and quality of craft - you sweat the small stuff ... paper, ink, etc., and making sure all studio equipment and machines are calibrated and running ...

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Whoop

Industrial Designer, Packaging - Lead

Boston, MA · On-site

Working in close partnership across the company, we operate with high taste, deep craft, and ... At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value ...

SYPartners

Freelance Studio Designer

New York, NY · On-site

You are obsessively devoted to detail, precision, and quality of craft - you sweat the small stuff ... paper, ink, etc., and making sure all studio equipment and machines are calibrated and running ...

Whoop

Industrial Designer, Packaging - Lead

Boston, MA · On-site

Working in close partnership across the company, we operate with high taste, deep craft, and ... At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value ...

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How much do paper craft designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for paper craft designer in the United States is $57.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.97 and $91.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Paper Craft Designer job?

A Paper Craft Designer creates artistic and functional designs using paper as the primary medium. They develop patterns, templates, and handcrafted paper products for various purposes, including decorations, stationery, packaging, and gifts. This role involves skills in cutting, folding, and assembling paper creatively, often using specialized tools and software. Paper Craft Designers may work for design studios, craft manufacturers, or as independent artists selling their creations online or at craft fairs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Paper Craft Designer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paper Craft Designer, you need strong artistic ability, excellent manual dexterity, and a background in design, often supported by a degree in graphic design, fine arts, or related fields. Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Illustrator and hands-on experience with cutting machines like Cricut or Silhouette are commonly expected. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for creating original, precise, and visually appealing paper craft projects that meet client or market needs.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Paper Craft Designer?

A Paper Craft Designer’s day often involves brainstorming new project ideas, sketching designs, and creating prototypes using both traditional tools and digital design software. You may spend time selecting materials, cutting and assembling paper pieces, and collaborating with clients or team members to refine the final product. Attention to detail and meeting deadlines are important, as you'll often work on multiple projects simultaneously. In some settings, Paper Craft Designers also help prepare instructions or templates for mass production or DIY kits, ensuring their designs are both attractive and accessible.

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FP Movement Associate Creative Technical Designer

FP Movement

Philadelphia, PA

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Role Summary

FP Movement is seeking an Associate Creative Technical Designer to join our in-house sample development team. This role will support the creative and technical execution of Free people Movement performance, to-and-from and outerwear, with a strong emphasis on professional pattern making, garment construction, and hands-on sample development. The position collaborates closely with the Creative Technical Director, designers, pattern makers and sewer to bring product concepts to life through elevated craftsmanship, innovation, and technical excellence.

Role Responsibilities
  • Partner with the Creative Technical Director and design team to translate creative concepts into refined first prototypes and development samples across FPM product.
  • Draft, modify, and finalize patterns and muslins, applying advanced flat pattern and draping techniques
  • Build and iterate on samples across a range of woven fabrics and structures-including performance bras + leggings, hilke and run shorts, pants, tees, stretch knit and woven styles for studio and performance outerwear.
  • Collaborate with pattern makers and technical designers to troubleshoot fit, construction, or fabrication issues throughout the development process
  • Provide thoughtful, detail-oriented workmanship in all phases of sample construction, from cut to sewing finish
  • Review and interpret tech packs and pattern cards, offering feedback and improvements where needed
  • Support technical communication, and production hand-offs to ensure design integrity and feasibility
  • Ensure consistency, precision, and brand alignment across all constructed samples
Role Qualifications
  • 2-5 years of professional experience in garment construction, sample making, and pattern development, ideally in performance clothing.
  • Advanced understanding of flat pattern making and draping techniques
  • Proven ability to sew high-quality samples independently from a paper pattern
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, design-driven apparel environment
  • Familiarity with technical specification sheets (tech packs), construction terminology, and garment standards
  • Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset
  • Ability to work across a range of fabrics and tailoring techniques, with attention to fit, detail, and finish
  • Proficient in using industrial sewing machines and garment construction equipment
Preferred Experience:
  • Experience working in creative or concept-driven design environments
  • Exposure to fashion prototyping or atelier-style development processes
  • Interest in vintage clothing, unique construction techniques, and elevated fabrications

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The Perks

URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits

EEO Statement

URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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