Associate Technical Designer — Pattern & Fit for Ski & Golf

acushnetgolf; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 58,234 - 72,766; Full time

Job summary

KJUS in Boulder, CO is seeking an Associate Technical Designer to build a pattern block library and ensure consistent fits across Ski, Golf, and Lifestyle. You will report to the Director Product Design & Development and work with vendors to meet timelines and quality standards.

The role requires 2+ years in pattern making, 1 year with PLM, and strong Adobe Creative Suite proficiency. This is a full-time position based in Boulder.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 4 years related experience.
• Minimum 2 years pattern making and technical design experience.
• 1 year experience with Centric Centric PLM or similar systems.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite for design communication.

Responsibilities

• Communicate comments to vendors with sketches, photos, or updates.
• Set up tracking charts for sample status from proto to production.
• Issue final production approvals with graded spec sheets.
• Manage product data in PLM and PIM systems.
• Adhere to development timelines for prototypes and samples.
• Collaborate with vendors to improve pricing and quality.
• Measure garments and solve production issues with vendors.
• Organize fit sessions with live models or mannequins.

Skills

Pattern making

Technical design

Grading system

Vendor communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design or similar field

High school diploma + 4 years experience in apparel design

Tools

Centric PLM

Assyst

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign)

MS Office / Outlook

Job description

KJUS in Boulder, CO is seeking an Associate Technical Designer to build a pattern block library and ensure consistent fits across Ski, Golf, and Lifestyle. You will report to the Director Product Design & Development and work with vendors to meet timelines and quality standards.

The role requires 2+ years in pattern making, 1 year with PLM, and strong Adobe Creative Suite proficiency. This is a full-time position based in Boulder.