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Technical Designer (Childrenswear)

Job title: Technical Designer (Childrenswear)
Contract type: Freelance
Location: New York
Industry: Fashion
Remote: No
Salary: $60,000/year - $85,000/year
Reference: 474027
Contact name: Alana Yavers

Job description

Technical Designer (Childrenswear)
*Onsite 4/5 days a week in NYC
*Working mainly in cut and sew knits
*Boys and Girls : Toddler 2T-16
Salary DOE: 60-85k

Client Overview: Our client is a popular Children's brand presenting the latest must-have apparel. With their on-trend, innovative, and modern designs, you can effortlessly dress your children in style every day.

Technical Designer Overview: As the Technical Designer, you will oversee all aspects of technical design to ensure accuracy of product measurements, quality, construction, and fit.

Technical Designer Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all aspects of technical design for every collection and develop a fit comment document for all garment components, including fit, fabric, construction, stitch, and trim
  • Measure garments accurately to identify any fit issues and execute fit comments efficiently to remain on schedule with production
  • Participate in fit sessions, provide recommendations, note call-outs, and log critiques to accurately and efficiently address all issues
  • Provide grading guidelines to vendors after fit approval to ensure quality consistency and collaborate with internal and external partners
  • Approve samples for production after a thorough evaluation of fit, measurement, pattern shaping, hanger appeal, and functionality

Technical Designer Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Proven technical design experience; children's a PLUS
  • Proficient with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and PLM
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