Job description
Freelance Technical Designer, Womens and Kids SwimwearClient Overview:
Swimwear manufacturer/wholesaler and product can be found at Target, Walmart and Amazon.
Technical Designer Overview:
As the Freelance technical Designer, you will support 3 senior technical designers with fittings, specs, tech packs, measurements and PLM data entry.
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
• Proficient with Adobe Illustrator