ASSOCIATE TECHNICAL DESIGNER

Swimwear company based in NYC is hiring a Associate TD to join their team. In office 4x a week. Key Responsibilities: • Track and receive fit samples and prepare for fitting• Take detailed noted for fittings and set up initial comments• Schedule fittings with model and internal teams• Assist in developing initial tech packs including sewing construction & detail• Maintain daily communication with overseas partners, design, product development, and production teams• Aid in updating and maintaining accuracy in PLM system production packets• Communicate pattern corrections, construction changes, and initiate new samples• Enforce fit and construction standards across all styles• Support team at-large on overarching projects as neededJob Requirements: • Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Technical Design or Pattern Making• At least 2-3 years of technical design experience in the apparel industry. Swimwear, intimates, or activewear experience is preferred• Technical knowledge of sewing machine and garment construction• Must be proficient in Illustrator & Microsoft Suite, must be proficient in Excel• Self-starter with continuous desire to learn and grow• Displays agility / ability to multi-task & adapt to change• Excellent communication, organizational skill, attention to detail and follow-up skills• Must be legally eligible to work in U.S.A• Knowledge of patternmaking/grading & nesting is preffered• 3D Patternmaking is a Plus