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At Rural Routes, we bring craftsmanship and contemporary design together to create timeless pieces in rugs and inlay furniture. For the past four years, we have worked closely with skilled artisans, transforming traditional techniques into refined, globally relevant designs. We are now looking for a Textile Designer who shares our passion for creativity, storytelling, and detail.Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly creative and detail-oriented Textile Designer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who can translate ideas into distinctive textile concepts, blending modern aesthetics with rural craftsmanship.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop original textile designs for rugs and related product linesResearch trends, materials, color palettes, and techniques aligned with our brandCollaborate with artisans and production teams to ensure design feasibility and qualityCreate mood boards, hand sketches, and digital renderingsExperiment with textures, patterns, and weaving techniquesMaintain consistency with Rural Routes’ design language and premium positioningTools & SkillsProficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)Experience with Procreate for concept development and sketchingWorking knowledge of CAD software for technical drawings and product developmentUnderstanding of textile construction, materials, and production processesStrong sense of color, composition, and detailWhat We’re Looking ForA strong creative vision with a distinctive design perspectiveExperience or interest in textiles, especially rugs or handcrafted productsAbility to balance aesthetics with practical production constraintsAppreciation for traditional crafts and willingness to work closely with artisansSelf-driven, curious, and detail-focusedWhy Join Rural Routes?Be part of a growing, design-led brand rooted in craftsmanshipWork on meaningful projects that connect heritage with modern designOpportunity to shape collections and contribute creatively at a core levelApply NowSubmit your portfolio and resume at If you are someone who thinks beyond the ordinary and wants to create work that stands out, we’d love to hear from you