Restoration Hardware

Textile Specialist

Restoration Hardware

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a creative and detail-oriented individual with a passion for textiles? Do you have a keen eye for design and a knack for sourcing the highest quality fabrics? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Textile Specialist at Restoration Hardware.In this role, you will be responsible for researching, sourcing, and developing textiles for our home furnishings collections. You will work closely with our design team to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of quality and style.To excel in this position, you must have a strong understanding of different textiles and their properties, as well as experience in textile sourcing and development. You must also possess excellent communication skills and be able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.If you are passionate about textiles and have a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Restoration Hardware and help us create beautiful and luxurious home furnishings for our customers.

  1. Research and source high-quality textiles for use in home furnishings collections.
  2. Collaborate closely with design team to ensure textiles meet standards of quality and style.
  3. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and innovations in the textile market.
  4. Develop and maintain relationships with textile suppliers and vendors.
  5. Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers to ensure cost-effective sourcing.
  6. Conduct quality control checks on all textiles to ensure they meet company standards.
  7. Manage and maintain inventory of textiles, tracking orders and shipments.
  8. Work closely with cross-functional teams to coordinate production and delivery of textiles.
  9. Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely and accurate delivery of textiles.
  10. Maintain detailed records and documentation of all textile sourcing and development processes.
  11. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures related to textile sourcing and development.
  12. Monitor and track market trends and competitor products to inform textile development decisions.
  13. Provide guidance and support to design team in selecting appropriate textiles for specific products.
  14. Collaborate with marketing team to create and review product descriptions and marketing materials related to textiles.
  15. Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, as well as relevant industry regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Textiles And Fabric Materials: A Textile Specialist At Restoration Hardware Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Different Types Of Fabrics, Their Properties, And How They Are Best Used In Home Furnishings.

  • Strong Design And Aesthetic Sense: The Role Of A Textile Specialist Involves Creating And Selecting Fabric Designs That Align With The Brand's Aesthetic And Appeal To The Target Market. A Qualified Candidate Should Have A Keen Eye For Design And Be Able To Identify Trends In The Industry.

  • Experience In Product Development And Sourcing: Restoration Hardware Prides Itself On Its High-Quality Products, And A Textile Specialist Plays A Crucial Role In Sourcing And Developing Fabrics For Their Home Furnishings. Candidates Should Have Experience In Product Development And Be Able To Identify And Work With Reliable Suppliers.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: As A Textile Specialist, The Candidate Will Work Closely With Cross-Functional Teams Such As Design, Merchandising, And Production. Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential To Ensure The Smooth Flow Of Information And Successful Product Development.

  • Attention To Detail And Organizational Skills: The Role Of A Textile Specialist Involves Managing Multiple Tasks, Such As Fabric Sourcing, Product Development, And Quality Control. A Qualified Candidate Should Have Excellent Organization Skills And Attention To Detail To Ensure That All Tasks Are Completed Accurately And Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Product Development

  • Quality Control

  • Technical drawing

  • Pattern Making

  • Color Matching

  • Material Sourcing

  • Trend Forecasting

  • Fabric Knowledge

  • Textile Testing

  • Design Proficiency

  • Sewing Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Textile Specialist in Seattle, WA, USA is between $45,000 and $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some textile specialists may also receive bonuses or commission on top of their base salary.

Additional Information
Restoration Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Restoration Hardware

RH (formerly Restoration Hardware) is an upscale American home-furnishings company headquartered in Corte Madera, California. The company sells its merchandise through its retail stores, catalog, and online. As of August 2018, the company operated a total of 70 galleries, 18 full-line design galleries, and 6 baby-and-child galleries. The company also has 36 outlet stores in the United States and Canada.

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