Knitwear Designer
BravoTECH, Coventry, RI, United States
Role: Knitwear Designer
Location: Coventry RI 02816 - Onsite
Duration: 12 months +
Response Technologies is seeking a Textile Designer with STOLL flat knitting experience to support the development of high-performance textile products. This role is ideal for a strong knitwear designer proficient in STOLL M1+ software, capable of building clean, production-ready knit programs, and comfortable working in a collaborative, technically oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities • Create and program knit structures using STOLL M1+ (M1plus) • Develop prototypes on STOLL flat knitting machines (CMS series preferred) • Translate product concepts into functional knit designs • Optimize knit structures for fit, durability, and manufacturability • Collaborate with engineering and production teams • Troubleshoot knit issues (yarn behavior, tension, defects) • Maintain organized libraries of knit programs and standards
Qualifications • 5+ years of experience in knitwear design or knit programming • Hands-on experience with STOLL flat knitting machines • Proficiency in STOLL M1+ software • Strong understanding of yarns and knit structures • Ability to independently develop and refine knit programs • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
Education Requirement • Minimum, HS Diploma. Bachelors Degree encouraged • Portfolio required.
Response Technologies is seeking a Textile Designer with STOLL flat knitting experience to support the development of high-performance textile products. This role is ideal for a strong knitwear designer proficient in STOLL M1+ software, capable of building clean, production-ready knit programs, and comfortable working in a collaborative, technically oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities • Create and program knit structures using STOLL M1+ (M1plus) • Develop prototypes on STOLL flat knitting machines (CMS series preferred) • Translate product concepts into functional knit designs • Optimize knit structures for fit, durability, and manufacturability • Collaborate with engineering and production teams • Troubleshoot knit issues (yarn behavior, tension, defects) • Maintain organized libraries of knit programs and standards
Qualifications • 5+ years of experience in knitwear design or knit programming • Hands-on experience with STOLL flat knitting machines • Proficiency in STOLL M1+ software • Strong understanding of yarns and knit structures • Ability to independently develop and refine knit programs • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
Education Requirement • Minimum, HS Diploma. Bachelors Degree encouraged • Portfolio required.