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Print Pattern Design Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Textile Technologist, Print

New York, NY · On-site

$77K - $102K/yr

Your Role The Associate Textile Technologist coordinators with Print/Graphic Designers, regional offices, and printers to execute the patterns to meet design intent and tracking strike off ready ...

CAD Designer (Hybrid NY or WI)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$29.75 - $41/hr

The CAD Textile Designer is responsible for the creation of prints and patterns for all product categories under the direction of the CAD Manager and Design Directors. Artwork is created manually ...

CAD Designer (Hybrid NY or WI)

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$29.75 - $41/hr

The CAD Textile Designer is responsible for the creation of prints and patterns for all product categories under the direction of the CAD Manager and Design Directors. Artwork is created manually ...

Global fashion firm is seeking a Color and Print Manager to lead seasonal print, pattern, and color ... Lead and mentor a team of CAD Artists, setting direction and priorities for new seasonal artwork ...

Global fashion firm is seeking a Color and Print Manager to lead seasonal print, pattern, and color ... Lead and mentor a team of CAD Artists, setting direction and priorities for new seasonal artwork ...

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How much do print pattern design jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for print pattern design in New York is $29.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.59 and $37.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a print pattern design?

A Print Pattern Design job involves creating original patterns and designs for textiles, fashion, home decor, and other surfaces. Designers use hand-drawing techniques, digital software, and trend research to develop visually appealing and marketable patterns. They often collaborate with product developers, manufacturers, and brands to ensure designs align with production requirements and customer preferences. This role requires creativity, technical skills, and an understanding of color, composition, and fabric properties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in print pattern design?

To thrive in Print Pattern Design, you need a strong background in textile design, color theory, and surface pattern creation, typically supported by a relevant degree or portfolio of work. Proficiency with digital design tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD software is essential, and knowledge of fabric printing techniques is often beneficial. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective collaboration skills help designers generate innovative patterns and work efficiently with clients and production teams. These abilities ensure that designs are both aesthetically pleasing and manufacturable, meeting client specifications and industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in print pattern design, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Print Pattern Design often face challenges such as balancing creative vision with client or brand guidelines, keeping up with rapidly changing fashion and design trends, and ensuring patterns work across various fabrics and products. Managing these challenges requires strong communication skills to understand and align with client expectations, as well as continuous learning to stay current with industry techniques and technologies. Collaboration with other designers, production teams, and sometimes overseas manufacturers is common, so adaptability and effective teamwork are vital. By anticipating production constraints and remaining flexible with their creative approach, pattern designers can deliver successful designs that are both innovative and commercially viable.

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Infographic showing various Print Pattern Design job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,320 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Textile Technologist, Print

Victoria's Secret

New York, NY • On-site

$77K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Victoria's Secret rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 400 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 104 rated fashion retailers


Job description

Your Role
The Associate Textile Technologist coordinators with Print/Graphic Designers, regional offices, and printers to execute the patterns to meet design intent and tracking strike off ready dates and approval status.
Helps to coordinate specific design details and merchandising issues, including callouts to meet deadlines for strike off approvals and timing for expedited samples.
Your Impact
  • Partner with print/graphic designers to get alignment for strike offs approval in order to match design intent
  • Pass off prints, patterns, graphic packages to region and vendors for strike offs requests. Ensure strike offs, handlooms, knit-downs are received in preparation for milestone meetings.
  • Meet with Print/Graphic Designers to review print, pattern, graphics; submit comments on corrections with manager's supervision to mills. Ensure prints, engineered graphic, pattern placements are reviewed and approved in a timely manner.
  • Follow all print, pattern and graphics are captured and tracked via seasonal Centric tracking chart as main communication tool with global partners.
  • Deliver print, pattern, graphic approvals on time; if deadline cannot be achieved, manage expectations of cross functional partners with manager in advance so alternate arrangements can be made with manager's support.
  • Follow up with Print/Graphic Designers, CAD artists and vendors for the printing techniques and limitations based on repeat, special layout for the raw materials and machine limitations.
  • Manage fabric library for strike offs and reference files

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Your Experience
  • Bachelor's degree (preferably with a concentration in apparel production management) or equivalent experience
  • Min 2 years' experience in print pattern and graphic product development and sourcing
  • Domestic travel as required
  • Knowledge of repeat of artwork, fabric content and printing machine type and basic testing for QA.
  • Knowledge of printing, yarn dyes, and graphic manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of garment washing, garment dyeing and fabric finishing.
  • Working knowledge of printing process (understanding how print pattern and graphic development impacts the product development process through commercialization and applies knowledge to ensure business objectives are achieved).
  • Experience in approving colors and layout for pattern and graphic strike offs.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong computer skills - Excel, Word, Outlook, Centric and basic skills for Photoshop.
  • Self-starter with ability to self-manage, and work in a team environment.
  • Proactive to find solution and detail oriented.

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