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Apparel Technical Designer
This role is onsite 5 days a week in the Sacramento area. No hybrid or remote work scheduled offered at this time.
Job Summary :
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Apparel Technical Designer to join our growing team. The Technical Designer will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate fit, construction, and quality of our apparel products, from concept to production. This role requires a strong understanding of garment construction, pattern making, fit analysis, and technical package creation. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills and a passion for creating high-quality garments.
Responsibilities :
- Develop detailed technical specifications packages, including garment measurements, construction details, materials specifications, and grading rules, for all assigned styles.
- Collaborate with designers and product development teams to translate design concepts into production-ready specifications.
- Conduct garment fit sessions, analyze fit issues, and recommend pattern and construction adjustments to achieve desired fit and silhouette.
- Evaluate sample garments for quality, construction accuracy, and adherence to specifications.
- Communicate effectively with vendors and factories regarding technical specifications, fit comments, and production requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of all technical documentation, including pattern files, spec sheets, and fit history.
- Proactively identify and resolve potential production issues related to fit, construction, or quality.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest apparel industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Participate in product development meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of our technical design processes.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
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