Associate 3D Technical Designer — Children’s Apparel Fit

Keystone Distinction Group; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Distinction Group in New York, NY is seeking an Associate 3D Technical Designer for Children’s Apparel to help develop and maintain fit, construction standards, and brand consistency across styles.

You will collaborate with Design and Production teams, create and review spec packages, and lead fit sessions while ensuring samples meet tolerance and safety requirements. Office-based, five days a week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years relevant experience, children's wear experience.
• Experience with Browzwear 3D software or similar software.
• Familiar with measuring sample points to ensure tolerance of required specifications.
• Strong knowledge of knit and woven garment construction.
• Knowledge of patternmaking, sewing terminology and garment construction.
• Have understanding of garment manufacturing and product development process.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Word; knowledge of Illustrator a plus.
• Must be willing to work in the office 5 days/week.

Responsibilities

• Work with Design and Production teams to establish and maintain fit and construction standards to ensure brand consistency and quality
• Create spec packages for each style including correct grade rules and non-standard construction details
• Accurate measurement and evaluation of development, proto samples for spec, quality & workmanship
• Prepare and lead fit sessions with Design and Production Depts
• Communicate measurement, construction and workmanship comments to vendors, including providing detailed explanations, diagrams and/or patterns as needed
• Work with Production and Compliance Depts to ensure all products meet relevant children’s safety requirements
• Answer questions via email regarding fit, specs, pattern and construction as needed

Skills

Patternmaking

Garment construction

Excel

MS Word

Quality standards

Vendor communication

Tools

Browzwear 3D

Job description

Keystone Distinction Group in New York, NY is seeking an Associate 3D Technical Designer for Children’s Apparel to help develop and maintain fit, construction standards, and brand consistency across styles.

You will collaborate with Design and Production teams, create and review spec packages, and lead fit sessions while ensuring samples meet tolerance and safety requirements. Office-based, five days a week.