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TECHNICAL DESIGNER - Men's Outerwear - 1 WEEK FREELANCE
Location
New York, New York
Country
United States
Region
NY Metro
Position type
Freelance/Contract
Category
Accessories
Job Function
Design - Technical
Patterns / Marking / Grading
Experience level
Mid to Senior Level

TECHNICAL DESIGNER - Men's Outerwear - 1 WEEK FREELANCE

 

A leading streetwear accessories brand, located in midtown of NYC, is looking for a freelance Technical Mens Outerwear Designer to develop consistent fit by providing manufacturers with up front, accurate specifications for size, construction, and workmanship.

 

 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

1.     Assess Garment Fit: assist Designers by developing specifications that accurately interpret the intended silhouette and provide consistent fit

 

2.     Develop Graded Size Specs: provide manufacturers with fully graded size specs, by customer

 

3.     Issue Garment Specific Construction Requirements: provide production team with style specific construction details, using exact technical terminology

 

4.     Pattern Corrections: provide internal and external Patternmakers with accurate and specific directions for making corrections to patterns

 

5.     Adjust Size Specs to Accommodate Fabric Performance: coordinate with Production to review piece goods, testing results and make adjustments to specs as necessary

 

6.     Schedule and Facilitate Fit Meetings: Schedule and conduct fit sessions for Design and Patternmaking upon request

 

7.     Review and resolve technical design issues with design and production team

 

 

 

 

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

  • Knowledge of Pattern making and grading
  • Ability to develop a consistent fit
  • Knowledge of Garment Construction
  • Strong Communication, organizational Skills and Problem Solving Skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • A team player with a professional behavior and work ethic
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in menswear
  • Proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, Web PDM, MS Word, Outlook and Excel (for line sheet design)