International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research
Table 1 Profile of participants and companies
Professional title | Years in textile industry | Company headquarters (US Regions) | Company size (# of employees) | Business type | Product types | DfE orientation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/Designer | 1-10 | Pacific Northwest | 1-10 | Wholesale printed textile | Textile home goods | Yes |
Artist | 1-10 | Rocky Mountain | 1-10 | Artisanal woven textile and furniture | Artisanal furniture | No |
Owner/Designer | 10-20 | Southern California | 1-10 | Wholesale printed textile | General textile | Yes |
Creative Director | 20-30 | New York Metropolitan Area | Over 1000 | Wholesale woven textile | Contract textile | No |
Owner/Creative Director | 30-40 | Mid Atlantic States | 1-10 | Retail printed textile | General textile | Yes |
Design Manager | 1-10 | New York Metropolitan Area | 50-100 | Wholesale, woven textile manufacturer | Contract textile | Yes |
Owner/Designer | 10-20 | New England | 1-10 | Wholesale, textile printer | General textile | No |
Product Development Assistant | 1-10 | New York Metropolitan Area | 200-250 | Wholesale, woven textile manufacturer | Contract textile and furniture | No |
Associate Print Director | 10-20 | New York Metropolitan Area | Over 1000 | Wholesale, converter | Contract textile | No |
Product Development Manager | 1-10 | New England | 50-100 | Retail print and woven textile | Textile home goods | No |
Vice President Research and Development | 20-30 | New York Metropolitan Area | 100-150 | Wholesale woven textile | Contract textile | Yes |
Senior Textile Designer | 1-10 | New York Metropolitan Area | 100-150 | Wholesale woven textile | Contract textile | Yes |