Mad Engine
Technical Designer/Patternmaker
Mad Engine, Glendale, California, us, 91222
Position Summary
The purpose of Technical Designer/Patternmaker role is to prepare samples for fitting and to provide organizational and administrative support to the import team. This role needs 3+ years’ experience in Technical Design.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
MeasuringThe Technical Designer will be responsible for measuring all incoming PL protos, size runs, and T.O.P.’s and comparing to the required specifications.
Data ManagementThe Technical Designer will be responsible for updating Tech Packs including bill of materials, graded specs, technical sketches, and sample measurements at every stage. Responsible for updating status of all development styles within the current data management system and editing additional information as directed.
OrganizationTechnical Designer organization responsibilities will include building TechPacks, prototype, size run and T.O.P. management as well as storage area organization. Update Import team with sample status and be able to flat sketch new silhouettes for immediate projects.
Communication
The Technical Designer will be responsible for communications, both internally and externally. Will work closely with the Merchandising, Sales and Production teams
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related education and job experienceA consistent and demonstrated desire to grow in the area of technical Design.Demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced environment. To manage multiple tasks, effectively prioritize and meet deadlines.A working knowledge of fit, garments, clothing construction, and Digital Patterns.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills required.Is accountable for results, approaches obstacles proactively and looks for ways to resolve problems and issues.Strong communication skills including written, speaking, listening, and eliciting feedback as well as providing honest, direct, immediate feedbackAbility to foster, work in, and protect a team environmentHolds self-accountable for outcomes and behaviorsMust have strong Microsoft Office computer skills, including Outlook, Word and Excel, AI/Photoshop. Basic 3D knowledge is a plusPassionate team player with a great, positive, and can-do attitude and the desire to build a great company ensuring the creative work is high quality and aligned with the brand and target customer.
The purpose of Technical Designer/Patternmaker role is to prepare samples for fitting and to provide organizational and administrative support to the import team. This role needs 3+ years’ experience in Technical Design.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
MeasuringThe Technical Designer will be responsible for measuring all incoming PL protos, size runs, and T.O.P.’s and comparing to the required specifications.
Data ManagementThe Technical Designer will be responsible for updating Tech Packs including bill of materials, graded specs, technical sketches, and sample measurements at every stage. Responsible for updating status of all development styles within the current data management system and editing additional information as directed.
OrganizationTechnical Designer organization responsibilities will include building TechPacks, prototype, size run and T.O.P. management as well as storage area organization. Update Import team with sample status and be able to flat sketch new silhouettes for immediate projects.
Communication
The Technical Designer will be responsible for communications, both internally and externally. Will work closely with the Merchandising, Sales and Production teams
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related education and job experienceA consistent and demonstrated desire to grow in the area of technical Design.Demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced environment. To manage multiple tasks, effectively prioritize and meet deadlines.A working knowledge of fit, garments, clothing construction, and Digital Patterns.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills required.Is accountable for results, approaches obstacles proactively and looks for ways to resolve problems and issues.Strong communication skills including written, speaking, listening, and eliciting feedback as well as providing honest, direct, immediate feedbackAbility to foster, work in, and protect a team environmentHolds self-accountable for outcomes and behaviorsMust have strong Microsoft Office computer skills, including Outlook, Word and Excel, AI/Photoshop. Basic 3D knowledge is a plusPassionate team player with a great, positive, and can-do attitude and the desire to build a great company ensuring the creative work is high quality and aligned with the brand and target customer.