Associate Technical Designer - Woven & Knits Job at Fourth Floor in New York

Our client is seeking a Technical Design Associate to join their team on a contract basis in their New York office!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and edit tech packs, documenting fit comments, specs and bill of materials
• Manage flow of information related to fit process, such as tracking samples, update tech log, sending fit list, and communicating with factory counterparts
• Be able to fit and correct garments in a fittings, and translate those corrections to patterns and/or comments
• Organize and maintain data history (samples and patterns)
• Ensure that an accurate garment is developed that meets Design’s aesthetic
• Communicates verbal and written content accurately and in a timely manner with others (including vendors, merchants, production and design)
• Be able to conduct fit sessions independently and manage process

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor Degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design
• 1+ years of industry experience
• Knowledge of garment construction methods.
• Knowledge of structural and decorative trims.
• Proficient in PC applications including MS Word, Excel and Outlook Express.
• Pattern Drafting and Draping skills.
• Experience using PLM
• Proficient in KARAT/Gerber/Lectra Program.
• Ability to evaluate fit problems on live models
• Understanding of Grade Rules

Please submit your resume for consideration.

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