Our client, a famous fashion brand, is seeking an Associate Technical Designer to join the team temporarily in their New York office!
Illustrator experience is a MUST for this role
Responsibilities
- Develop and update tech packs, documenting fit comments, specs and bill of materials.
- Manage flow of information related to fit process, such as tracking samples and fit approval, update tech log, sending fit list, and communicating with factory counterparts.
- Be able to evaluate fit problem on live mode, conduct fit sessions independently and translate those corrections to patterns and / or comments.
- Ensure that an accurate garment is developed that meets Design’s aesthetic.
- Communicate with factories in a timely manner through clear written comments outlining construction changes and workmanship improvements while utilizing illustrator, digital photos, and technical sketches for detailed understanding.
- Communicates verbal and written content accurately and in a timely manner with others
- Daily organization and upkeep of sample history and maintain data history
Requirements
Associate or Bachelor Degree in Technical Design or Fashion DesignKnowledge of garment construction method and understanding of Grade principles.Knowledge of factory machinery specific to production area (domestic and international)Knowledge of structural and decorative trims.Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all areas of the technical roleProficient in PC applications including Adobe illustrator, photoshop, MS Word, Excel, Outlook Express, understanding of sewing, draping, patterns, garment construction, spec knowledge and technical sketching.PLM (or similar program skills)Please submit your resume for consideration.
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