Technical Designer (Accessories)
24 Seven Talent
New York, NY, USA
Posted 11 days ago$35.00 — $40.00 / hour
ContractorRetail Apparel and Fashion
Client Overview: An industry leading contemporary brand with a large following.
Technical Accessories Designer Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of technical design for every collection and develop a fit comment document for all garment components, including fit, fabric, construction, stitch, and trim
- Measure accessories accurately to identify any fit issues and execute fit comments efficiently to remain on schedule with production
- Participate in fit sessions, provide recommendations, note call-outs, and log critiques to accurately and efficiently address all issues
- Provide grading guidelines to vendors after fit approval to ensure quality consistency and collaborate with internal and external partners
- Approve samples for production after a thorough evaluation of fit, measurement, pattern shaping, hanger appeal, and functionality
Technical Accessories Designer Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Proven technical design experience in accessories/ handbags
- Proficient with Adobe Illustrator
- Must be able to work on site 5 days a week