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Sr. Technical Designer _ Woman's sweaters + knits (part time)

Brighton, MA 02135

Posted: 03/29/2024 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Product Design & Merchandising Job Number: AV536796329

Job Description

Senior Technical Designer – Part Time 
(Estimated 20-30 hrs per week.)
 
Our client, a female-first brand that prides themselves in sustainability, is challenging conventional norms by sourcing and producing clothing with edgy design details that empower women to feel bold and comfortable in their skin. With a focus on evolution, they use durable, premium-quality fabrics to create long-lasting pieces that adapt and grow with the wearer over time. Emphasizing a female-first perspective, the brand's team of talented women strives to build versatile pieces that cater to diverse lifestyles. They are committed to production practices that benefit both people and the planet, continuously raising the bar to minimize environmental impact in the fashion industry.
 
Responsibilities: 
  • Own and lead fitting sessions, from scheduling to prep, to making sure meetings are efficient, productive, collaborative and successful.
  • Set the highest product excellence standards. This means fit and quality but equally important is the implementation of Design’s vision.
  • Partner cross-functionally the founder ( and creative director) Design, Product Development and Materials
  • Partner  with vendors for sampling, fit corrections through TOP approval, and assist in investigation on QC issues.
  • Self-manage and problem solve issues that arise where appropriate.
  • Communicate + present clearly with Sr. Leadership.
  • Collaborate with cross functional team to meet quality, delivery and cost goals
  • Manages deliverables + things outside of the day to day scope of fit development
    • For example, pattern block development, construction standards, enhancing vendor manual, vendor training, department projects
Requirements:
  • Excellent technical design knowledge in apparel across multiple categories (fit, construction, grading, tolerances) is required.
  • Experience in Sweaters and knits is a huge advantage 
  • Digital pattern making skills 
  • 5 + years experience as a technical designer
  • Desire to work in a very fast-paced environment and an ability to not become frustrated with last minute changes.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Detail orientated:  A successful candidate has an obsession with the details in our clothing and works closely with our factories to ensure those details are executed.
  • Comfortable in a face paced environment that requires wearing many hats.
 
 

Meet Your Recruiter

Alonya Van Rooyen

From South Africa originally, Alonya has over 15 years of experience in fashion, accessories, footwear, & textiles. She has worked in various design and product development roles globally, including South Africa, Europe, and the US, giving her an international perspective on the industries.

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