Associate Technical Designer

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Supports the technical development of assigned product categories from design concept and initial technical package creation through fit approval and production readiness.

Ensures garments meet established standards for fit, construction, quality, and design intent.

Partners closely with the Senior Technical Designer and cross-functional teams throughout the product development process.

• Attends all design hand offs for product category and elicit information from design to accurately interpret design and fit intent.
• Sets up development Technical packages using company standards for specs, construction details, technical sketches and updated design sketches.
• Prepares work for Fit Sessions for product category: schedule product for fit, measure samples, input information into PLM. Compares construction on sample vs tech pack requirement, reviews vendor comments before fit session.
• Works with Senior Technical designer/Manager to analyze patterns from vendor vs. slopers on an as needed basis after fit session.
• Participates in fit sessions with Senior Technical designer with the goal of expanding knowledge and experience across all categories. Observes, asks questions, and takes notes to follow up with related questions.
• Communicates and interacts with internal and overseas partners.

Benefits, Tailored for You.

• 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary match and tuition reimbursement.