Textile Designer
35AI USED FOR35%moving to95%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSE
STARTING PAY£25,000 - £35,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
CAREERMASH (EN)FROM CREATIVE ARTS AND DESIGN →
Textile Designer
Textile designers are the creative visionaries behind the fabrics that adorn our lives, from fashion to interiors. In a world increasingly focused on sustainability and innovation, their role is pivotal in shaping the future of textiles, making it not just a job but a contribution to global design culture and environmental responsibility.
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI can already do some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Who hires for this
Liberty LondonRenowned for its iconic prints and luxury fabrics, Liberty London offers a creative environment for textile designers to thrive.John LewisA leading retailer with a strong focus on quality and design, John Lewis provides opportunities for textile designers to work on diverse projects.Burdock & Co.Specialising in bespoke textiles, Burdock & Co. is a great place for designers looking to make a mark in the luxury market.DunelmAs a major homeware retailer, Dunelm offers textile designers the chance to work on innovative home textiles and furnishings.The Fabric StoreAn exciting retailer with a focus on sustainable fabrics, The Fabric Store is ideal for designers passionate about eco-friendly textiles.Cloth & Co.A local favourite known for its unique fabric designs, Cloth & Co. offers a supportive environment for emerging designers.Textile ExchangeFocused on sustainable textile practices, Textile Exchange is perfect for designers interested in eco-conscious design.FabricationsA community-focused fabric shop that also offers design services, Fabrications is a great place for hands-on experience.The Cotton CompanySpecialising in cotton fabrics, The Cotton Company provides a creative space for designers to explore their craft.Sew Over ItA sewing school and fabric shop that encourages creativity, Sew Over It is ideal for designers looking to engage with the community.