Asst/Assoc Designer – Home Textiles (Bedding, Bath, Pet)

Job Title: Asst/Associate Designer – Home Textiles (Bedding, Bath, Pet) Location: Monday – Thursday onsite, Friday remote Summary: American Exchange Group is looking for a creative, detail-oriented Assistant or Associate Designer to join our growing Home team. This role is perfect for someone with a strong foundation in textile and product design who is eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to a wide range of home categories—including bedding, bath, pet beds, and more. This role will focus on designing for a new, premium licensed brand for our off-price business. You’ll report to the Sr Designer and work closely with Production, Packaging, and Merchandising to support the design and development of innovative home products. Key Responsibilities Create seasonal mood and trend boards in collaboration with the Sr Designer Develop accurate artwork, repeats, and specs using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign Prepare design files for sampling and production Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product execution matches design intent Support product revisions, costing updates, and presentation materials Stay on top of timelines, trends, and technical innovations in textiles Contribute ideas and assist wherever needed throughout the design process Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Textile Design, Fashion Design, or related field 1+ years of design experience in home or fashion/apparel Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking abilities Detail-driven with a collaborative mindset and eagerness to grow What We Offer Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Half Day Fridays with shortened hours during both Summer and Winter seasons Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Tax-free commuter benefits Exclusive employee merchandise discounts Salary: The anticipated base salary is $68k - $75k annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, internal equity, and location.