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Job Description
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Our client, a leading manufacturer of everyday luxury lifestyle menswear, is looking for a Technical Designer / Fit Technicianto join their team!
This is a work from their downtown office (5/5) position, hours are 8:30am-5:30pm
The Technical Designer / Fit Technician is responsible for evaluating garment fit, construction,
and overall quality to ensure the highest standards of our clients products. This role involves
working closely with their merchandising team and oversees manufacturers to create garments
that meet their brand specifications and customer expectations.
Responsibilities:
Fit Evaluation:
Conduct fit sessions on live models or dress forms to assess fit on men’s knits,
shirts, coats and sports jackets.
Analyze fit and construction issues, providing detailed feedback and
recommendations for adjustments.
Document fit session outcomes, including measurements, corrections, photos,
and notes.
Manage log and communications with suppliers for all incoming fit and approval
samples.
Coordination with New York office to review all sportswear tech packs and ensure
proper procedures are maintained.
Technical Specifications:
Create and update tech packs with detailed product specifications using Adobe
Illustrator.
Fill out Bill of Materials associated with each product and provide grading specs.
Ensure all tech packs are accurate and comprehensive for manufacturers to
follow.
Communicate fit and construction standards to overseas manufacturers (in Asia
and in Europe).
Quality Control:
Review samples for adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and
brand requirements.
Identify and troubleshoot production issues, ensuring timely resolution to
maintain production schedules.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in technical design, garment fitting, or a related role.
Degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or a related field with a good
understanding of garment construction.
Background/experience with a passion for menswear is a plus.
Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficiency using technical software such Adobe Illustrator and Excel.
Keen eye for detail and excellent problem-solving abilities.
Ability to analyze body measurements and translate them into accurate garment
specifications.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
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Our client, a leading manufacturer of everyday luxury lifestyle menswear, is looking for a Technical Designer / Fit Technicianto join their team!
This is a work from their downtown office (5/5) position, hours are 8:30am-5:30pm
The Technical Designer / Fit Technician is responsible for evaluating garment fit, construction,
and overall quality to ensure the highest standards of our clients products. This role involves
working closely with their merchandising team and oversees manufacturers to create garments
that meet their brand specifications and customer expectations.
Responsibilities:
Fit Evaluation:
Conduct fit sessions on live models or dress forms to assess fit on men’s knits,
shirts, coats and sports jackets.
Analyze fit and construction issues, providing detailed feedback and
recommendations for adjustments.
Document fit session outcomes, including measurements, corrections, photos,
and notes.
Manage log and communications with suppliers for all incoming fit and approval
samples.
Coordination with New York office to review all sportswear tech packs and ensure
proper procedures are maintained.
Technical Specifications:
Create and update tech packs with detailed product specifications using Adobe
Illustrator.
Fill out Bill of Materials associated with each product and provide grading specs.
Ensure all tech packs are accurate and comprehensive for manufacturers to
follow.
Communicate fit and construction standards to overseas manufacturers (in Asia
and in Europe).
Quality Control:
Review samples for adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and
brand requirements.
Identify and troubleshoot production issues, ensuring timely resolution to
maintain production schedules.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in technical design, garment fitting, or a related role.
Degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or a related field with a good
understanding of garment construction.
Background/experience with a passion for menswear is a plus.
Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficiency using technical software such Adobe Illustrator and Excel.
Keen eye for detail and excellent problem-solving abilities.
Ability to analyze body measurements and translate them into accurate garment
specifications.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.