Technical Designer: Fit, Specs & Garment Quality

White-House-Black-Marke

Fort Myers (FL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

White House Black Market in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a skilled Technical Designer to uphold fit consistency and quality across assigned styles. You will work closely with designers and merchants to translate fit and aesthetic details into precise specs.

Responsibilities include executing tech packs from development through pre-production, communicating with vendors on fit and grading issues, organizing daily workload to meet deadlines, and supporting senior designers to drive quality across

Qualifications

Associate degree required; bachelor’s degree strongly preferred.
3+ years of experience in the apparel industry.
Detail oriented with ability to drive to completion with strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Understanding of garment manufacturing process is required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Share required.
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is required.
Working knowledge of pattern software preferred (2D/3D, Optitex, CLO, Brozwear).

Responsibilities

Participates in and may lead weekly fit sessions; collaborates with designers and merchants to translate fit and aesthetic details.
Makes recommendations on specs, pattern, construction methods to improve fit, balance, and overall quality.
Executes tech packs from Development to PP of assigned garments and additional product classifications as directed.
Communicates with vendors regarding fit, specs, grading issues and construction; maintains accurate records of reports and vendor communications.
Organizes and prioritizes daily workload of assigned product lines to meet all deadlines.
Supports Senior Technical Designers and Technical Designers in measuring and prepping for fit.
Supports Tech leaders in completing departmental goals.
Other duties as assigned.