Veronica Beard is looking for an Assistant Technical Designer with a specialty in Woven Pants and Bottoms. This role will aid in completing the workload for mentioned categories. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of measuring garments, note taking during fittings, and garment construction. This role is on-site based out of our NYC corporate office and repots to the Senior Director of Technical Designer.
Responsibilities:
- Track incoming samples and compile fit lists weekly
- Weekly prep for fittings, including measuring garments, steaming garments, ensuring camera and laptop are charged and ready, pins and supplies are present
- Take notes during weekly fittings
- Write fit comments for designated product categories made both overseas and domestically
- Interface with freelance patternmakers to convey fit and construction corrections
- Interface with domestic & overseas factories to convey fit and construction corrections
- Coordinate outgoing packages to overseas and domestic factories
- Prioritize weekly workload and meet established deadlines
- Take on additional projects as needed
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of experience as a women’s technical designer (Woven Pants experience preferred)
- Basic knowledge of garment construction
- Basic knowledge of patternmaking & draping
- Ability to communicate fit corrections to factories overseas and domestic
- Ability to communicate and interface with designers, production, and freelance patternmakers
- Working knowledge of PDM or PLM system
- Working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Strong time management and multitasking skills
- Strong organizational skills, technical & detail-oriented
- Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
- Proactive, dedicated, deadline-driven and self-motivated
- Strong sense of urgency, organizational skills, technical & detail-oriented
- Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
- Proactive, problem-solver, dedicated, deadline-driven and self-motivated
How to Apply:
Please email careers@veronicabeard.com with your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements and any other pertinent materials.
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