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Textile Designer

Johnny Was


Job Location:

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 70000 - 90000
Posted: 24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 26 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Johnny Was LLC

At Johnny Was our mission is to inspire free-spirited optimism through beauty authenticity comfort and artistic expression. California Dreaming the ultimate destination for those who love California and the relaxed modern bohemian lifestyle it embodies.

Position Summary
The Textile Designer supports the Design team in creating original prints patterns embroideries and textile artwork that reflect the Johnny Was aesthetic and modern bohemian lifestyle. This role collaborates closely with Design Product Development and Production teams to develop seasonal collections from concept through production.

The ideal candidate is highly creative trend-aware detail-oriented and passionate about color print embroidery and fabric innovation.

Position Overview:

  • Initiating and updating the seasonal print charts while maintaining records with original headers for copyright purposes
  • Textile design artwork clean-up and creating repeats in Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Making print requests and communicating with overseas vendors
  • Updating seasonal prints and palettes in PLM
  • Printed accessory design including scarves blankets aprons and stationery
  • Creating tech packs and SMS orders through PLM
  • Creating accessory line sheets
  • Technical drawings for new styles in Illustrator
  • Organizing print strike-offs accessory prototypes and SMS samples
  • Setting up print appointments with art studios
  • Working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
Demonstrating a strong work ethic proactive collaboration and support for the fast-growing JW textile team
POSITION DIMENSIONS
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Textile Design Fashion Design Surface Design or related field
34 years of textile or print design experience preferred
Strong portfolio demonstrating print pattern embroidery and color work
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop Illustrator and InDesign
Strong understanding of print repeats color separation and textile production
Knowledge of woven knit and embroidery techniques
Excellent eye for color detail and composition
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment
Preferred Skills
Experience in womens contemporary fashion
Knowledge of overseas textile development processes
Understanding of fabric printing techniques and embroidery applications
Familiarity with trend forecasting and seasonal market research
Ability to hand sketch or paint original artwork
Experience with PLM

Pay is based on multiple factors such as qualifications/skills/experience geography and state and local wage addition bonus and/or commission and benefits including healthcare retirement savings paid time off/vacation and product discounts may be offered.

Starting salary for the position is $70000 - $90000

All qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Change Act. This position requires customer interaction and access to funds merchandise and private information. The Company reserves the right to withdraw contingent offers of employment on the basis of criminal convictions that may have a direct adverse and negative bearing on the ability to perform these job duties.

What happens next
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply! You will receive an email confirming we received your application. We will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or information at any time by accessing your candidate profile.

This Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race color sex gender gender identity gender expression religious creed sexual orientation pregnancy national origin ancestry age military and veteran status marital status physical or mental disability protected medical condition genetic information reproductive health decision-making lawful off-duty use of marijuana any other characteristic protected by law or any combination of two or more of the characteristics listed here. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application please contact the location you are applying to or contact us at 1-.

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