Textile Design Stylist

Position: Textile Design StylistLocation: Woodbury, NY (Full time on-site)Salary: 90-110k depending on experienceAbout the Role:We are currently seeking an experienced and creative Textile Design Stylist to join our dynamic design team in Woodbury NY. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for color, a deep understanding of color theory, and a passion for creating luxurious high-end textile products. The role requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to translate color trends and inspiration into sophisticated color palettes that meet our brand's high standards.Responsibilities:Develop and create innovative color palettes for carpet & rugs in woven, tufted, and printed categories, ensuring alignment with the brand's aesthetic and market trends.Collaborate with designers, product developers, and high-end clients to develop products based on their specific needs and preferences.Utilize advanced color matching techniques to achieve precise color standards across various textile materials.Research and analyze high-end design & color trends to present to the design team and clients.Conduct quality control and assurance testing throughout the production process to maintain the highest standards of accuracy and consistency.Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during initial development & production.Maintain detailed product development records.Provide expert advice and recommendations on color choices and combinations.Develop a deep understanding of the premium residential replacement market in soft flooring.Manage vendor relationships to enhance their capabilities in order to meet quality and product expectations, adherence to process and meet delivery timelines.Effectively communicate with the mills on a daily basis from beginning to end of the development process.Ensure that approvals are issued within the necessary timeframes to achieve delivery deadlines.Qualifications:Bachelor of Fine Arts in Textiles Design, Apparel Design, Surface Design or related field.Minimum 5 years of experience as a Textile Colorist/Stylist in the luxury textile industry.Strong understanding of color theory, color trends, and color matching techniques.