Selkie Seeks a Print Designer
Selkie
Seeks a Print Designer
Los Angeles, CA
About Selkie
Selkie is a luxury fashion brand founded on fantasy, femininity, and the art of escape. Known for ethereal silhouettes, storytelling prints, and unapologetic maximalism, we create pieces that evoke emotion and transport our audience into a dream world. Each campaign, product, and detail is part of a living fairytale.
We’re seeking a talented Print Designer to help bring Selkie’s imaginative worlds to life through original, romantic, and emotionally resonant prints.
Position Summary
The Freelance Print Designer will collaborate closely with Selkie’s Creative Director and Brand team to concept, design, and execute original prints across ready-to-wear collections, capsules, and special projects. This role requires a strong artistic point of view, a deep appreciation for storytelling through design, and the ability to translate conceptual inspiration into commercially viable, production-ready prints.
Key Responsibilities
Design original, Selkie-specific prints aligned with seasonal creative direction and brand storytelling
Translate mood boards, narratives, and references into repeat patterns and placement prints
Develop artwork for various product categories (dresses, gowns, separates, accessories, etc.)
Prepare production-ready print files, including repeats, colorways, and scale adjustments
Collaborate cross-functionally with Creative Direction, Design, and Production team
Revise and refine prints based on feedback while maintaining creative integrity
Ensure all artwork meets technical requirements for fabric printing and manufacturing
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Print Designer within fashion, textiles, or related creative fields
Strong portfolio demonstrating original print design, pattern development, and storytelling
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop (textile design experience strongly preferred)
Excellent sense of color, composition, and romantic/maximalist aesthetics
Ability to work quickly, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong communication skills and openness to feedback
Experience preparing artwork for production is a plus
Familiarity with luxury, editorial, or fantasy-driven brands is highly preferred
Location: Remote / Hybrid in Pasadena CA
Pay: Pay DOE
To Apply: Please submit your portfolio and a brief introduction highlighting relevant experience to kirsten@selkiecollection.com with subject NAME | PRINT DESIGNER