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Responsibilities

·      Collaborate with the Sr. Technical Designer to maintain sample organization of production PPS and TOP’s, including tracking sample stage status, checking in samples, organizing sample send outs.

·      Assist Sr. Technical Designer in preparing for fittings- checking in samples, taking detailed measurements, cross checking previous sample for any changes from factory, and organizing samples

·      Participate in live fittings by providing fit and construction feedback, calling out spec discrepancies and taking detailed notes to ensure accuracy.

·      Work with factory directly on production tech packs- prepare and communicate clear, concise fit comments using photos, references and sketches to clearly communicate, update specs as needed.

·      Assist Sr. Technical Designer in size scale and grading

·      Work cross functionally with design team for development tech packs- set up initial style with comprehensive construction comments, fit direction, reference pattern/ garment and initial specs.

·      Support cross functional teams by effectively communicating updates and changes throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's Degree:
• A degree in fashion design, technical design, apparel manufacturing, or a related field is often required. 
• Experience:
• 2-3 years of experience in technical design, patternmaking, or related roles is generally expected. 
• Technical Skills:
• Patternmaking:  Basic knowledge of patternmaking is often required. 
• Garment Construction:  Strong knowledge of garment construction and sewing terminology is essential. 
• Software:  Experience with industry-standard software like Adobe Illustrator, and Gerber Accumark, or other CAD software is highly valued. 
• Tech Pack Creation:  Experience in creating technical specification packages (tech packs) on Microsoft Excel is a must.

Other Skills:

• Communication:  Strong communication and interpersonal skills are important for collaborating with designers and other team members. 
• Attention to Detail:  A keen eye for detail and accuracy is crucial for ensuring garments meet specifications. 
• Organizational Skills:  The ability to manage samples, track progress, and organize information is essential. 
• Problem-Solving:  Ability to identify and resolve technical issues related to fit, construction, and production.