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Volunteer Print Pattern Design Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Associate Designer

San Diego, CA ยท Hybrid

$42.87/hr

... print pattern design equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training. 3+ year ... Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) โ€ข Short and long-term ...

... print work orders, and enter time confirmations. * Work from drawings, samples, sketches ... plus voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance. * Up to 10 paid holidays ...

... print work orders, and enter time confirmations. * Work from drawings, samples, sketches ... plus voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance. * Up to 10 paid holidays ...

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

This person owns the entire pattern build process from start to finish, including schedule ... Partner with the on-site design engineering team to provide feedback on 3D print machining ...

... print work orders, and enter time confirmations. * Work from drawings, samples, sketches ... plus voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance. * Up to 10 paid holidays ...

Must have a great understand of print and pattern design * Must have a great understanding of repeating and engineered printsAdaptability and openness to feedback. * Team player with a proactive ...

Must have a great understand of print and pattern design * Must have a great understanding of repeating and engineered printsAdaptability and openness to feedback. * Team player with a proactive ...

Pattern Maker

Kohler, WI ยท On-site

$28.66/hr

... print work orders, and enter time confirmations. * Work from drawings, samples, sketches ... plus voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance. * Up to 10 paid holidays ...

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How much do volunteer print pattern design jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer print pattern design in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a volunteer print pattern designer?

Volunteer Print Pattern Designers are individuals who offer their creative skills without pay to design print patterns for organizations, charities, or community projects. They create visuals, motifs, and repeat patterns that can be used on textiles, packaging, promotional materials, or other surfaces. Their work helps organizations enhance their branding, support fundraising efforts, or beautify community spaces while gaining valuable portfolio experience. Volunteers often collaborate with staff or other creatives, and may use both hand-drawing and digital design tools. This role is ideal for those looking to develop their design skills and contribute to a good cause.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a volunteer print pattern designer?

To thrive as a Volunteer Print Pattern Designer, you need a solid understanding of design principles, color theory, and pattern creation, often supported by a portfolio of previous work or relevant coursework. Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or similar digital tools is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you interpret project needs and collaborate effectively with teams. These skills are essential for producing visually appealing patterns that meet project goals and contribute positively to organizational objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by volunteer print pattern designers when working with nonprofit organizations?

Volunteer Print Pattern Designers often collaborate with diverse teams and may need to adapt their creative process to fit the organization's mission and limited resources. One common challenge is balancing original design ideas with practical constraints, such as budget limitations and the need for quick turnaround times. Additionally, clear communication with team members who may not have a design background is essential to ensure that the final patterns align with the intended message and audience. Flexibility and a collaborative spirit are key to succeeding in this role.

What is the difference between Volunteer Print Pattern Design vs Volunteer Textile Designer?

AspectVolunteer Print Pattern DesignVolunteer Textile Designer
CredentialsBasic design skills, portfolioDesign education, portfolio
Work EnvironmentCommunity projects, non-profit eventsFabric companies, fashion brands
Industry UsagePattern creation for various productsTextile development for apparel and home goods

Volunteer Print Pattern Design focuses on creating specific patterns for various products, often in community or non-profit settings. Volunteer Textile Designer involves designing entire fabric collections for commercial or fashion industries. While both roles require creative skills and a portfolio, Volunteer Textile Designers typically have more specialized training and work in more commercial environments. Understanding these differences helps volunteers choose roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

What cities are hiring for Volunteer Print Pattern Design jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Print Pattern Design jobs?

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What states have the most Volunteer Print Pattern Design jobs?

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Print Pattern Design job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Lead Designer - Menswear

Fort Worth, TX โ€ข On-site

GrowthWise Search Partners
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

$85K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Bring your apparel design experience and creative point of view to a growing men's apparel brand where you can own designs from the first idea through final production.

As the Men's Apparel Designer, you will design men's tops across woven shirts, knits, polos, performance apparel, prints, plaids and novelty styles. You will have the opportunity to combine creativity with commercial apparel design, translating western and contemporary fashion trends into products customers want to wear and buy.

If you love the details of apparel design, from finding the right fabric, color and print to developing a technical package and seeing the finished product come to life, this is an opportunity to have your hands on the entire design process.

Men's Apparel Designer – Your Job Duties

You will own men's tops design and development from seasonal trend research and initial concept through final production approval. You will:

  • Design and develop men's tops across woven and knit apparel including western shirts, fashion wovens, printed shirts, solids, plaids, polos, tech and performance knits and novelty styles
  • Partner closely with Merchandising to develop seasonal direction and align apparel design with assortment strategy from initial concept through line adoption
  • Develop seasonal concepts, mood boards, color palettes, fabric direction, prints, trims and design details
  • Create original plaids, prints, embroideries, appliqués, patches and other design elements
  • Research western apparel, men's fashion, lifestyle, color, fabric, print, pattern and silhouette trends and translate trends into commercially successful product
  • Create detailed apparel sketches and production ready technical packages including construction, measurements, trims, artwork and BOM information
  • Partner with Sourcing and overseas factories on fabric development, trims, washes, samples and production execution
  • Review and provide clear direction on lab dips, strike offs, fabric submissions, embroideries, trims, prototypes, salesman samples, preproduction samples and shipment samples
  • Work with Technical Design on garment fit, construction, quality and consistency across the men's apparel line
  • Manage design milestones, approvals and production handoffs across multiple overlapping seasonal calendars
  • Analyze competitive apparel brands, retail trends and historical sales performance to identify opportunities for product growth and innovation
  • Participate in line reviews, merchandising meetings, sales meetings and product presentations
  • Stay connected to western, country, rodeo, workwear, outdoor and contemporary men's apparel trends to bring fresh ideas and commercially relevant designs to the collection

Men's Apparel Designer – You Have (Required Skills, Experience & Team Fit)

You have:

  • Prior professional apparel design experience in menswear
  • Prior experience designing men's apparel, men's shirting, woven apparel, knit apparel or related apparel categories
  • A design portfolio that demonstrates your apparel design work and must be provided as part of the application process
  • Experience developing original prints, plaids, embroideries or other apparel surface design elements
  • Knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, fit, washes, prints, plaids, embroideries and trims
  • Experience creating detailed, production ready apparel tech packs
  • A strong eye for color, proportion, fabrication, print, pattern and commercially viable apparel design
  • Understanding of garment costing and designing products to targeted price points
  • Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop
  • Ability to work 100% in office in the Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas area, Monday through Friday

Men's Apparel Designer – Benefits for You

Your compensation will be a base salary of $85,000 to $105,000 depending on experience and portfolio. You will be provided with a full package of medical, dental, vision insurance and company sponsored retirement plan, paid time off and paid holidays.

A design portfolio demonstrating apparel design experience is required with your application.