Technical Designer

Apparel Network
Seal Beach, CA, United States
Full-time

JOB TITLE : Technical Designer

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Create and update technical packets for development and costing. Ensuring that all details are commercially viable with the factories and are the most cost effective.
  • Work with creative team on style development for mens and womens
  • Review samples and / or paper patterns from contractors for design accuracy and integrity.
  • Communicate fit comments to overseas and domestic vendors in a timely manner.
  • Develop fabric and provide guidance to fabric mills on changes.
  • Execute design and fit intent into bulk production while maintaining quality and cost standards.
  • Lead fit sessions and take initiative as the fit expert of a specific product category or brand.
  • Ensure size and fit consistency within the brand and across product categories.
  • Ensure availability of fit models.
  • Build and maintain fit base libraries including sketches and finished garment measurements.
  • Collaborate with product development and design teams on creation of style : from initial specifications and construction detail to fit intent.

Foster open communication and team environment with all business partners.

Identify and proactively engage business partners when issues arise with recommendations for viable options / solutions

Requirements for this position

  • At least 3 years experience and / or training
  • Proficient in use of Illustrator required for sketching garments and knowledge of photoshop
  • Strong knowledge in pattern making including grading, construction, and fit.
  • Ability to analyze quality and know how to communicate with factories to meet expectations.
  • Ability to multitask. Use organization, time management, scheduling and preparation to complete tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency; strong sense of time awareness.
  • Thorough attention to detail and organizational and problem solving skills.
  • Technical knowledge of fabrics, finishes, trims, and techniques.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • 21 days ago
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