DENIM Technical Designer

Job Description:

Responsible for the interpretation and execution of design, fabrics and trims. Will need to possess excellent team skills, and basic garment fit and construction knowledge. The person who fills this position also needs to have a passion for the work they do, and a strong desire to learn and grow.

Requirements:

• Education and/or Experience - Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university.

• MUST have 3 - 5 years of Denim Bottoms Experience.

• Proficient knowledge of fabrics, construction, finishes, trims, fitting, washes, and techniques.

• Proficient knowledge in patternmaking including grading, construction and fit.

• Ability to multi-task: Use the combination of organization, time management, scheduling and preparation to get multiple tasks completed by the established deadlines.

• Ability to work well under pressure.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Post design sheets onto FTP site and notify vendors for costing.

• Create and update technical packets in PLM ensuring that all details are commercially viable with the factories and are the most cost effective.

• Review samples and/or paper patterns from contractors for design accuracy and integrity.

• Execute design and fit intent into bulk production while maintaining corporate standards.

• Manage execution of fit from style creation to production approval while ensuring deadlines are met.

• Ensure size and fit consistency within the brand and across product categories.

• Ensure availability of fit models.

• Lead fit session and takes initiative as the fit expert of specific products.

• Communicate fit comments to overseas and domestic vendors in a timely manner.

• Collaborate with team members and cross-functional team members to gain clear direction and consensus of fit intent.

• Collaborate with team and cross-functional teams on creation of style to establish the initial specifications and construction detail. Foster open communication and team environment with all business partners.

• Track and manage workflow and workload for own products.

• Identify and proactively engage business partners when issues arise with recommendations for viable options/solutions.

• Participate in departmental and cross-functional meetings as appropriate.

• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that enables you to get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Denim Design: 7 years (Required)
• Technical design: 7 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Denver, CO 80206 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Denver, CO 80206: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000