Senior Technical Designer - Athleisure & Loungewear (OnSite)

Sweet Apparel Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO

401k

Summer Fridays

Job summary

Sweet Apparel Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Designer to join the athleisure team on-site at the Midtown Manhattan office.

You will work across Juniors, Missy, Plus, and Mens sizes, lead fit sessions, and create initial tech packs to drive development and costing. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in Apparel Technical Design, a degree in Technical or Fashion Design, strong PLM and Excel skills, and CLO3D experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design.
• 8+ years experience in Apparel Technical Design.
• Knowledge of sewing construction, patternmaking, garment manufacturing, and fabrics.
• Proficient in PLM and Excel.
• Clo3D experience is preferred, but not required.
• Attention to detail, sense of urgency, willingness to learn, team-player.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with multiple product categories within Athleisure division for Juniors, Missy, Plus, and Mens sizes.
• Accurately measure Fit/PP/TOP samples.
• Lead fit sessions and take detailed notes.
• Identify and call out fit/construction/workmanship issues and communicate corrections to factory.
• Create initial tech packs for development/costing and fit sample submits.
• Ensure all corrections are made at the pre-production sample stage to perfect fit/quality for production.
• Work with Private label accounts to achieve desired fit.
• Knowledge of grading and ability to issue graded specs.
• Adhere to calendar to ensure deadlines are met.
• Track and manage sample status; log in samples and assist with keeping sample library organized.
• Build collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams including design, merchandising, production, and sales.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Team-player

Time management

PLM

Excel

Clo3D

Education

Degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design

Tools

PLM

Excel

Clo3D

Job description

Sweet Apparel Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Designer to join the athleisure team on-site at the Midtown Manhattan office.

You will work across Juniors, Missy, Plus, and Mens sizes, lead fit sessions, and create initial tech packs to drive development and costing. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in Apparel Technical Design, a degree in Technical or Fashion Design, strong PLM and Excel skills, and CLO3D experience preferred.