What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Designer position at Stitch Fusion Apparel Group?
Stitch Fusion Apparel Group is a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor of Women’s, Junior and Kids fashion apparel. Working with all the major Retailers in the USA, Mexico, Canada and Caribbean.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Technical Designer to bridge the gap between design and production, ensuring our garments meet the highest standards of quality, fit, and functionality. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in garment construction, pattern development, and technical specifications to our growing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Designers: Work closely with the design team to translate creative concepts into technical specifications.
- Oversee Fit Sessions: Manage and conduct fit sessions, providing feedback to ensure garment fit and performance align with brand standards.
- Pattern Adjustments: Review and adjust patterns as necessary for proper fit, comfort, and aesthetics.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure all garments meet quality and safety standards,
- Production Support: Collaborate with production teams and vendors to address technical challenges during the manufacturing process.
- Communicate directly with overseas factories
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or related field.
- 5 years of experience in technical design
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, CAD software, and pattern-making tools.
- Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and grading.
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with children’s wear, safety standards and compliance is a plus.
- Comfortable working in fast pace working environment
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Hybrid 4 days in office and 1-day WFH
1st year 2 weeks’ vacation leading to 3 weeks after year 1 and All Federal Holiday’s off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10018 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10018
Salary : $85,000 - $100,000