Gap Inc.
Technical Designer, DTS
Gap Inc., San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
About the RoleIn this role, you will be accountable for maintaining and executing design aesthetics through consistent fit and construction, aligned to our customers' needs. You will be a strong collaborator and influencer with cross-functional partners and vendors, and be able to translate design concepts into specifications for costing and first prototypes, by leveraging fit camps and maintaining overall customer fit consistency. You will be responsible to troubleshoot and communicate fit issues.What You'll Do ·A general understanding and practical application of garment construction, patternmaking, alterations, and grading.
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.·Well-versed in Fit, Construction, and Quality; strong understanding of the brand, customer, and cost requirements.·Understanding of PLM software or Tech Pack Management system·Provide input on fit & construction risk management.·Ensure Physical and Digital samples comply with brand standards throughout the product creation process·Responsible for maintaining the block library and fit guide·Partner with Quality Assurance team to identify and implement Old Navy's best practices. Look for opportunities for continuous improvement based on customer feedback, return rates, and customer online reviews.Who You Are
Foundational knowledge of 3D rendering and/or digital pattern software (ON L1 Level: DPC)Soft Skills- Demonstrate ability to influence the cross-functional team and help the team reach highly-informed decisions.Stay up to date with relevant trends and competitor fit attributes by maintaining a customer-centric mindset and an aesthetic eyeBe proactive and a self-starter; one who develops and utilizes tools, resources, and processes that support innovative and effective ways of working through all stages of product development.Organization skills - Ability to assess relatively complex situations and analyze data to recommend solutions.An adaptable and flexible problem-solver who uses a solution-centric approach in his/her/their team for costing solutions and brand standards.
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You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.·Well-versed in Fit, Construction, and Quality; strong understanding of the brand, customer, and cost requirements.·Understanding of PLM software or Tech Pack Management system·Provide input on fit & construction risk management.·Ensure Physical and Digital samples comply with brand standards throughout the product creation process·Responsible for maintaining the block library and fit guide·Partner with Quality Assurance team to identify and implement Old Navy's best practices. Look for opportunities for continuous improvement based on customer feedback, return rates, and customer online reviews.Who You Are
Foundational knowledge of 3D rendering and/or digital pattern software (ON L1 Level: DPC)Soft Skills- Demonstrate ability to influence the cross-functional team and help the team reach highly-informed decisions.Stay up to date with relevant trends and competitor fit attributes by maintaining a customer-centric mindset and an aesthetic eyeBe proactive and a self-starter; one who develops and utilizes tools, resources, and processes that support innovative and effective ways of working through all stages of product development.Organization skills - Ability to assess relatively complex situations and analyze data to recommend solutions.An adaptable and flexible problem-solver who uses a solution-centric approach in his/her/their team for costing solutions and brand standards.
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