Our client is looking to fill the role of Technical designer. The Technical Designer supports the seasonal design and merchandising process by providing strong technical design support for in-category styles to ensure on-budget, on-time delivery of quality goods and will support the design team through a thorough physical inspection of all goods designed working with one of our top brands.
- Role is full time hours in their NYC midtown office - 4 days onsite and 1 remote to cover a leave for approximately 2 months to start.
- Hourly pay rate approximately 35-40 an hour based on experience.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with Design to create accurate initial specs and determine proper fit and construction.
- Conduct fit sessions, making recommendations for fit and construction issues.
- Collect and advise fit sample comments to vendors.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners on style and fit approval process to meet all deadlines. Address issues for resolution with technical designers and fashion designers.
- Own communication of development and fit information to overseas vendors through written reports, sketches and/or pattern corrections.
- Make recommendations on how to organize and prioritize workload to meet all deadlines.
- Adhere to established fit, construction, and safety standards by producing accurate specification packages including sketch details, base size specifications, grading, and construction
Required Qualifications:
- superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented; highly detail oriented and meticulous
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines, balance creativity with technical capability, and interpret design sketches for tech packs
- 2 - 4 years experience in technical design of apparel wovens but can come from other categories as well.
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, PLM Adobe products, computers
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
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