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NYDJ Apparel

Junior technical designer

NYDJ Apparel, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Sunrise Brands, LLC is seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented Junior Technical Designer for afast-paced environment working with their NYDJ Apparel brand. The ideal candidate is adriven, team player!JOB SUMMARY:The Junior Technical Designer will work with the NYDJ Apparel production team and help ourtechnical team to review and comment on TOP samples. The position will work with a veryknowledgeable and experienced Director in which the candidate will have a lot of opportunity forlearning and growth. This team is very friendly and willing to help each other when needed.RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for all TOP sample approvals - issue TOP commentsFittingsMeasure GarmentsFitting with Technical team and Fit Models for Missy and WomenSolely responsible with TOP approvals and some light fit comments for easycapsule but not limited to other tasks assigned from managementCreate Tech packs for prototypesUnderstanding of fit, balance, and garment specifications, fabric types andfabric performance in different categoriesHelp other team members as needed depending on the number of samplesreceived per week* Attend cross functional hand off meetings across all productioncategories with Design & PD teams* Detail oriented, able to judge shifting priorities and meet deadlines whilemaintaining a level of accuracy and quality* Manage flow of information related to fit process, such as trackingreports, communicating with vendor counterpartsREQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:Must have at least 5 years fashion industry experience with denim and non-denim,knits and woven (Missy and Women)* Knowledge in fashion design, technical design, patternmaking,understanding of grading, and sewing construction (this would be a plus to the team)Friendly and able to work under pressure in a cohesive team environmentMust know how to use Excel, Word, PLM, Illustrator & Photoshop (outstandingskills in drawing flat sketches)Must know how to measure garments* Must have strong organizational and time management skills* Ability to identify and recognize fit issues proactively and accuratelyduring fitting* Ability to work with production development and production to ensurecalendar deliveries are met* Able to communicate fluently with factories to resolve fit issues and fitcorrections* Strong verbal and written communication skills in English (proficient inMandarin or Cantonese is a bonus)* Creative problem solving and approach obstacles proactively and look forways to work efficiently and productively across functional teams* Ability to prioritize, multi-task, complete projects in a timely manner tocoincide with company objectives and deadlinesWork Location and ScheduleThis job will require that you work from our office in DTLA, on a hybrid schedule during normal business hours.