Associate Technical Designer Job at DIANE GILMAN JEANS, LLC, New York, NY

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  • DIANE GILMAN JEANS, LLC
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Summary:

Sunrise Brands (Diane Gilman Jeans and RM Studio Divisions) is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Associate Technical Designer to join our Technical Design team. The ideal candidate will support the technical design process- ensuring fit, quality, and construction standards are maintained across all styles. In this role, you will collaborate cross-functionally with Design, Production, and Overseas partners across multiple brands and categories of knit and soft woven womenswear. This is a mid level position. Candidates must have at least 4 years of working experience in Technical Design not including internships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Follow established fit standards and processes for internal brands.
  • Track, prepare and measure fit samples before fittings.
  • Schedule weekly fittings with Technical Design, Design and Production teams.
  • Review and evaluate sample measurements and construction of all fit samples to determine they are meeting intended design requirements.
  • Collaborate with production and design teams through live model or Alvanon form fittings.
  • Take clear notes for designated product areas during fittings.
  • Give input during fittings to communicate fit issues and give solutions to improve garment fit and construction.
  • Issue revised product specifications and fit correction comments after the fittings. This includes photo or sketch corrections and pattern correction images as necessary.
  • Work with the Production Team in meeting timelines and communicating the necessary information to the overseas factories.
  • Check all grading and tolerances are updated properly for bulk production.
  • Follow through with questions and requests from overseas partners via email.

Qualifications:

  • College or university level degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Technical Design, or related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of working experience in Technical Design is required.
  • Experience in womenswear is required.
  • Experience in both missy and plus sizing is preferred.
  • Basic patternmaking knowledge is required. Candidates must know how fit corrections will be conveyed in revising patterns to communicate with factories.
  • Must be proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, and PLM systems.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and meet seasonal deadlines.
  • Experience working with overseas vendors in a corporate apparel environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Must be able to identify problems as well as create solutions to correct the issue.
  • Ability to work closely in collaboration with all cross functional partners.
  • Motivated to grow as a Technical Designer and willing to learn new ways of working.
  • Proactive in following through with multiple priorities.
  • Team player mindset.
  • Must be able to work onsite 5 days a week. This is not a hybrid role.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US.

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