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24 Seven Talent

Technical Designer

24 Seven Talent, West New York, New Jersey, us, 07093


Technical Designer (Knit/woven-women's apparel wear)

Client Overview: Leading manufacturer and importer of quality apparel for leading US retailers.

Position Overview:The Technical Designer will have excellent interpersonal skills and must be able to utilize a deep expertise and understanding of fit, grading, technical construction and pattern.

Technical Designer responsibilities:

• Ability to spec both knit and woven garments.• Communicate pattern corrections accurately and understand pattern making a must• Enter fit comments into Be-product with product pictures, pattern corrections and or sketches with corrections/dates ensuring timely data entry according to brand calendars and deadlines• Confirm correct grade rules in the tech pack to produce compliant products for fit in each size• Receive and prepare all proto/fit garments for review with Design/Merchandising for details and fit approval• Schedule and lead in-house fit sessions with cross functional team members and global partners• Foster open and collaborative communication with Design and Merchandising team• Measure garments accurately to identify any fit issues and execute fit comments efficiently to remain on schedule with production• Approve samples for production after a thorough evaluation of fit, measurement, hanger appeal, and functionality• Provide grading guidelines to vendors after fit approval to ensure quality consistency and collaborate with internal and external partners• Follow through and full understanding on all aspects of technical design from concept

Technical Designer Qualifications:

• Must be proficient in Excel & Adobe Illustrator• Strong sense of urgency and successful track record in a team-oriented environment• Excellent organizational skills, detail oriented and time management• Verbal and written communication skills are crucial with the ability to communicate easily with overseas vendors.• Excellent organizational and communication skills with attention to detail