Technical designer - BRA'S/INTIMATES
- Employer
- SKIMS
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Salary
- $85,000 - $100,000
- Closing date
- 27 Mar 2023
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- Function
- Design - Garments & Accessories
- Level
- Coordinator / Executive
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
SKIMS is looking for a Technical Designer who strives to create quality products that satisfies customers and furthers the mission of our brand. The technical designer MUST HAVE extensive experience in Bra's and will lead the construction of the garments and work with stakeholders to ensure clothing meets the brand quality standards and has specific characteristics of our brand. Attention to detail and strong communication skills are key to creating stunning garments and maintain a consistent fit for our brand.
Requirements
Full life cycle from Design to Pre-Production
Define the fit of a garment; creating spec sheets for tech packs
Accurately determine fit issues and communicate corrections verbally in fittings and concisely written via fit comments
Responsible for grading on all classifications
Pattern corrections sketching in Adobe Illustrator
Create and maintain block library, fit and construction standard
Maintain all Spec Sheets in PLM system
Set up tech pack templates, tracking reports, block and body spreadsheets
Maintain consistent fit across product categories
Lead Proto, SS and PP sample fittings
Interact on a daily basis with agents/vendors to problem solve all issues related to garment engineering
Develop timelines and follow date requirements
Work with Product and Quality on testing and fabric applications
Education/ Experience
6+ years minimum Technical Design or related experience
6+ years or equivalent working with Bra's
Experience working and traveling to off-shore factories becoming familiar with the manufacturing process
Min 3 years’ experience with Adobe Illustrator.
Pattern Making
Tech Packs
Experience illustrating pattern corrections using drawing software
Understand fabrics and how specifications impact garment fit – stretch, recovery, etc.
Skills
BS preferred or equivalent experience
Experience with Bra construction
Adobe Illustrator Sketching
Ability to communicate in writing clear and concise thoughts
Knowledge of production and costing
Basic textiles and fabric layout (engineering) knowledge
Pattern Making
Excellent, demonstrable verbal and written communication
Excellent, demonstrable time management and interpersonal skills
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