The Technical Designer manages the product lifecycle from sketch through pre-production through production fit approval. Fitting and Specification: Schedule, prepare for, and conduct fittings on LIVE Fit Models to assess garments and advise fit corrections to overseas teams and factories; Create initial spec to final full graded spec; Determine corrections to achieve fit by manipulating pattern or flat technical sketches; Evaluate fit to determine manufacturer has met the requirements of the garment; Ensure all specs and detailed fit comments are conveyed to vendors accurately and on time Technical Specification: Generate computerized technical specification packages; Review and evaluate samples for spec, pattern, shape, and construction; Consult with Designers to work through complicated garment construction to establish fit; collaborate with Design to update measurements and specifications for the tech pack Communication: Communicate with overseas offices and vendors to identify and resolve issues with garment construction and production; Meet with Production Team – weekly – to review sample approval status to ensure Time and Action Calendar compliance; Interact – daily – with agents, overseas offices and vendors to problem-solve all issues related to garment engineering throughout the product lifecycle · Four (4) or more years of Technical Design and/or Patternmaking experience on a live fit model in a SKU intensive environment, required
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