Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $70,000-$90,000
Summary : IHL Group is looking for a passionate Technical Designer to join our Sweaters division! This is a fantastic opportunity to grow with a leading company within the fashion industry.
About IHL : IHL Group is a New York City-Based, trend-driven company specializing in Women and Children’s apparel.
IHL Group was established in 2007. Since it opened its doors, IHL Group has securely positioned itself as a recognized manufacturer and wholesaler with its North American and global presence across all major channels.
Responsibilities :
- Collaborate with design team to execute development tech packs
- Create and manage tech packs throughout the development and production process.
- Update measurements, and answer factory questions relating to specs
- Correspond daily with factories overseas
- Arrange and lead cross functional fit sessions.
- Influence changes as needed to help ensure product fit and delivery goals can be
successfully achieved in bulk production.
Record fit session comments and ensure plan of action, making sure all sample statuses
are clearly understood by cross functional teams (production, sales, and design).
Qualifications :
- Minimum of 5 years technical sweater experience within the women’s apparel industry.
- Strong knowledge of sweater construction, stitches, yarns.
- Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal)
- Conduct clear and concise fit sessions (internally and with customer teams)
- Strong understanding of garment engineering, sweater factory operations, and realistic
timelines.
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to change.
- Proven ability to independently, consistently and appropriately manage risk at all stages
of product development.
- Ability to manage and follow through with tasks from start to finish.
- A trained eye for basic design aesthetic details.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Gmail, Google Calendar.
- Machine knitting programing experience is a plus.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator is a plus.
Job Logistics
Location : New York, NY Midtown West
Schedule : We are operating in-office Monday-Friday.
Compensation : The anticipated base salary range for this position is $70,000-$90,000
IHL is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.