- Ground knowledge and experience in the basics of fabric making, DL, and yardage developments.
- Industry experience working with weaving software, such as Textronics (preferred), Texcad, Penelope, or Nedgraphics.
- Experience of working with buyers' mood boards and trends.
- Proficiency in graphic design tools like Adobe Photoshop and Canva (experience with contemporary AI tools is a plus).
- Strong communication, aesthetics, and design skills.