Emerging Blue, Inc.
http://www.emergingblue.com
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Freelance Assistant Technical Designer
Posted: 06/04/2024
2024-06-04
2024-08-26
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Category: Product Development
Job Number: TF8157764
Job Description
Freelance Assistant Technical Designer for Kids Wear company
Full time on-site project could be anywhere from a couple weeks to a couple months.
Hourly rate of $20-30.
Responsibilities
- Support the apparel design team as the fit expert for all styles of all brands
- Assist in fit sessions with models and designers
- Once style/fit samples are approved, grade the specs for the desired sizes
- Transfer the fit notes to the factory and answer their questions in revising a sample
- Assist in design and development by flat sketching and tech packing
- Communicates with internal team and vendors
- When necessary, assist in making adjustments to patterns and samples for fit sessions
Requirements
- Bachelors (BFA, BS, or BSCS) with specialization in apparel design
- Completed courses in pattern making, advanced sewing/construction, tailoring and draping
- Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience
- Experienced in pattern making, sewing, grading, tech packing, flat sketching and fitting
- Strong understanding of Adobe Illustrator and digital pattern design
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel for specking and grading purposes
- Experienced in the apparel design process and knowledgeable of bulk production process
- Detail-oriented, organized, proactive, self-starter and a team worker
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.