• Conceptualize and accurately create designs for woven, piece-dyed and yarn dyed jacquard, prints, and embroideries for home textiles that represent the target customer. • Working closely with buyers and marketing teams to ensure the company’s product and brand are well represented through the packaging materials.• Research materials and components to compile information about trends.• Shop – Retail floors and competition• Meet product development milestones • Select towel dobbys, textures, colors, finishing and trims• Keep an up to date product development calendar • Create and maintain a color swatch library for kitchen and bath towels, tablecloths, napkins, bed sheets, and oven mitts.• Writing – communicate by emailing factory personnel to deliver design specs for samples