**The Opportunity**
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The scope of the Technical Designer shall be to partner with and complement the Company’s VP of Production and VP of Product Development to assist on various projects.
**What you'll get to do**
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* Establish and create beautiful fit on each garment, both for show sample, and for production, and to ensure design’s aesthetic is maintained throughout the product life cycle.
* Partner with design to create measurement pages for initial proto launch (including new styles, as well as creating measurement pages for new versions of existing styles)
* Work on special styles with design, when unusual points of measure are involved, and/or when style lines are mapped out on the dress form, or where a drape needs to be interpreted into POM‘s.
* Prepare any Jersey cut and sew styles
* Prepare and/or launch any paperwork/ TP’s for carry-over styles
* Partner with design to track protos ready date
* Measure all prototypes upon arrival, conduct fittings with design, transmit /relay all proto fit comments to factories.
* Return pinned protos to vendors, when issuing proto fit comments and request any 2nd protos when required
* Keep detailed records of all proto measurement tables
* Measures in all show samples before they are tried on
* Review garments with design and/or production on show sample & production model as needed, to prepare for PPS launch
* Create SIZE S measurements and launch PPS with all vendors
* Establish CH grade rules with all knitwear factories
* Lead all knitwear production fittings and communicate all production fit comments
* Establish final production fit / production grading for each style while overall establishing brand construction standards within knitwear category (starting at the development phase).
A reasonable estimate of the current hourly rate is $55/hour-$65/hour USD.
**We'd love to meet you if you have**
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* Fashion design degree required
* 5-7 years relevant luxury industry experience
* Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
* Manage multiple projects simultaneously with ease
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel, Photoshop
**A few things you'll love about us**
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* An entrepreneurial, creative and welcoming work culture
* A range of learning and development opportunities
* An international company with plenty of opportunities to grow
* A competitive compensation & benefits package
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