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Technical Designer - Kids Apparel

New York, NY 10001

Posted: 10/30/2024 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Product Development Job Number: AV7949161030

Job Description

Technical Designer – Kids Apparel 
 
 
The Technical Designer will work cross functionally with Production, Design, and vendors to execute and implement consistent size, fit, construction, quality standards, grade rules and tolerance, and standard pattern blocks. 
 
 
Responsibilities 
  • Lead fit sessions using live model/body form to assess fit, proportion, and overall styling of garments 
  • Provide detailed evaluation for each fit sample which may include pattern corrections, sketches,   photos, and fit comments 
  • Ensure size and fit consistency within and across product categories 
  • Partner with Production and overseas offices to support quality and on-time delivery of products 
  • Manage fit and construction approval process with cross functional partners to meet all deadlines and raise issues to appropriate level for resolution in a timely manner 
  • Communicate and provide clear direction to overseas offices and factories on submits and approval status 
  • Special projects as assigned 
 
Requirements:
 
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design, Patternmaking or related field 
  • 4+ years of experience in the fashion industry (children’s wear knowledge a plus) 
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills with attention to detail 
  • Ability to lead and develop a team of Assistant/Associate Technical Designer (s) 
 
Salary: $65,000-$100,000
 
 

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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