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Freelance Technical Designer (Sweaters)

Job title: Freelance Technical Designer (Sweaters)
Contract type: Freelance
Location: Westport
Discipline: Fashion
Remote: No
Salary: 30hr-36hr DOE
Reference: 441434
Contact name: Amelia Bitton

Job description

Role Overview: Our client is looking for a freelance technical designer to work on women's sweaters. This person must be able to go on site three days a week in Westport, CT.

Responsibilities:
  • Partner with Senior Technical Designer to understand and provide tech support to overseas partners by helping improve fit and providing clear and concise comments within internal
  • Collaborate with Designers and Production team to understand the design concept/vision and influence changes as needed to help ensure the product fit, function, price & delivery goals can be successfully achieved in a timely manner
  • Assist in developing and creating Technical Packages to share with team members and vendors
  • Review, Measure, and evaluate Fit samples from Proto stage to Production TOPs
  • Enter sample measurements and images into an Excel T/P
  • Communicate with overseas team members
  • Help to track samples received and ensure comments go out in time
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Apparel/Technical Design, Textile Sciences or a related field.
  • 2 -3 years of experience in technical design of apparel; Must have sweaters experience
  • Knowledge of working with a premium fashion label a plus in both Knit and Wovens
  • Advanced knowledge of apparel development process from inception through production
  • MS Excel, Word, Adobe
  • Experience working with overseas vendors
  • Familiarity with current trends, color and design and the ability to demonstrate a sense of style, creativity, and color
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