Design Studio Associate Job at Kyle Bunting in Austin

Austin, TX | $55,000–$65,000 + growth opportunity
Design Studio Associate (Adobe Illustrator Expert)
About Kyle Bunting
Based in Austin, Kyle Bunting is an internationally recognized design and production studio redefining luxury through hide and tufted works of art. From bespoke rugs and wall coverings to monumental design collaborations, every piece we create celebrates craftsmanship, color, and material innovation. Our work is proudly featured in some of the world’s most inspired interiors.

The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled design professional with expert-level proficiency in Adobe Illustrator to join our studio. The Design Studio Associate collaborates with design and production teams to develop and execute exceptional custom projects. This role blends creativity with precision—you’ll engage with leading interior designers and architects, translate design visions into technical renderings, and contribute to new collections that embody Kyle Bunting’s distinctive aesthetic.

Who You Are

An expert in Adobe Illustrator — fast, precise, and deeply fluent in vector-based design

A designer with exceptional taste and a refined eye for color, composition, and detail

Comfortable operating in a high-expectation, fast-paced luxury environment

A clear communicator who can confidently engage with sophisticated clients and design teams

Highly organized, self-directed, and accountable

Both creative and analytical — able to solve complex design problems with precision

What You’ll Do

Create highly detailed, production-ready vector designs in Illustrator

Translate client concepts into custom, technically executable designs

Collaborate directly with top-tier interior designers and architects

Develop renderings, layouts, and colorways with exacting accuracy

Participate in sampling, color matching, and material development

Contribute to collection development and conceptual exploration

Support product engineering and ensure designs meet production standards

Manage multiple projects while maintaining absolute attention to detail

Requirements

Advanced / expert-level Adobe Illustrator skills (non-negotiable)

Strong portfolio demonstrating precision, creativity, and technical execution

Exceptional color sensitivity and aesthetic judgment

Strong mathematical and spatial reasoning abilities

Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Experience in interior design, textile design, or related fields preferred

Degree in a design-related discipline is a plus

Why Kyle Bunting
This is an opportunity to work at the highest level of custom design—where your work will be seen by the most influential designers and clients in the world. We are building a team of top-tier talent, and we expect excellence.

If you are looking for a role where your technical skill and creative vision are pushed daily, this is it.

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