Job Description: The Associate Technical Designer will work closely with the Head Technical Designer to execute superior and consistent fits. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented candidate to grow and learn in a dynamic, growing company.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with PD and Tech Design to create accurate tech packs
- Create and maintain seasonal tech packs from development to production
- Review and measure samples throughout the product cycles to ensure accurate execution of measurements, quality, and construction
- Collaborate with head of Tech Design for guidance for best quality and construction execution
- Compose detailed comments including fit photos and illustrations to convey corrections or revisions to vendors
- Create and update technical sketches in Illustrator
- Spec and organize samples for fittings and record fit comments
- Communicate to vendors throughout product sample stages to ensure brand’s aesthetic and quality
- Monitor and track with a sense of urgency to meet target dates.
- Create season WIP reports and record receipt of samples and distribute
- Maintain seasonal garment library archive
- Adhere to seasonal calendar deadlines
Requirements:
- 4 + years’ work experience in the fitness / athleisure apparel industry, with a clear understanding of the product cycle process
- Knowledge of garment construction including ISO sewing stitches
- Ability to follow directions and adaptability to work in a changing work environment
- Strong organizational skills, with ability to multi-task in a deadline driven work environment
- Strong communication skills; written and verbal with vendors and cross functional teams.
- Detailed orientated with outstanding follow through with a sense of urgency to hit calendar dates
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe- Illustrator with strong technical drawing skills
- Ability to work independently and with cross functional teams and able to prioritize
- Flexible, positive “can do” attitude with strong work ethics
- Full-time onsite position
Company Overview:
Splits59 is a women’s activewear company inspired by the beauty of sport and the power of intelligent design. We are the next step in the evolution of activewear for women. We believe sweat is sexy, endorphins are an aphrodisiac and nothing looks better than going the extra mile.
