Associate Technical Designer
Private label swimwear brand is looking to bring on an Associate Technical Designer in NYC. This role requires in-office in midtown 4 days a week.
Key Responsibilities
• Track and receive fit samples and prepare for fitting
• Take detailed noted for fittings and set up initial comments
• Schedule fittings with model and internal teams
• Assist in developing initial tech packs including sewing construction & detail
• Maintain daily communication with overseas partners, design, product development, and production
teams
• Aid in updating and maintaining accuracy in PLM system production packets
• Communicate pattern corrections, construction changes, and initiate new samples
• Enforce fit and construction standards across all styles
• Support team at-large on overarching projects as needed
Job Requirements
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Technical Design or Pattern Making
• At least 2-3 years of technical design experience in the apparel industry. Swimwear, intimates,
or activewear experience is preferred
• Technical knowledge of sewing machine and garment construction
• Must be proficient in Illustrator & Microsoft Suite, must be proficient in Excel
• Self-starter with continuous desire to learn and grow
• Displays agility / ability to multi-task & adapt to change
• Excellent communication, organizational skill, attention to detail and follow-up skills
• Must be legally eligible to work in U.S.A
• Knowledge of patternmaking/grading & nesting is preffered
• 3D Patternmaking is a Plus