With an immediate start, Mowalola is looking for a Textile Surface Designer with a strong understanding of print, textile development and garment surface treatments, with an experimental and hands-on approach.  As an initial two-month role with the potential for long-term extension, the role will involve developing washes, textures, and fabric manipulations across ready-to-wear and accessories.

Responsibilities of the Textile Surface Designer:

• Develop original textile, print and surface design concepts
• Create artworks
• Work on garment washes, distressing ideas and surface treatments alongside the studio team
• Source and develop fabric manipulations, dye techniques and finishes
• Prepare artwork files and communicate with suppliers/factories where needed
• Support seasonal and ongoing creative projects across apparel and accessories
• Research references, materials and innovative textile processes

What Mowalola is looking for:

• Highly skilled with distressing and washes
• Experience in textile, print or surface design within fashion
• Strong Photoshop and Illustrator skills
• Good understanding of fabric behaviour and print development
• Interest in experimental treatments, distressing and non-traditional finishes
• Highly organised, proactive and able to work in a fast-paced studio environment
• London-based and available to start immediately

Key Details:

• Immediate start
• Initially freelance/temporary for 2 months
• Potential for longer-term collaboration
• Hybrid in London

Application

Please send CV, portfolio and availability to apply.