KJUS | Associate Product Engineer/Designer & Developer (Clothing)

Responsibilities

• Create and design styles and update tech packs and systems with necessary product information.
• Modify designs during development phases to align with design goals.
• Collaborate with the design and development team to bring the line from concept to bulk.
• Color the line based on feedback from design meetings.
• Support the team in meeting deadlines for design and development.
• Ensure compliance with production calendars to meet all deadlines.
• Draw and update sketches, fill out BOMs and spec sheets in PLMS, and support technology graphics for sales and marketing purposes.
• Conduct market research to identify new trends in silhouettes and fabrics.
• Update tech packs and visual line sheets to represent the current line.
• Create and maintain tech packs (BOM, technical sketches, construction references, measurement charts).
• Prepare fit comments and development comments and revise tech packs for production.
• Closely collaborate and communicate with suppliers, the product manager, and other product engineer team members throughout the entire development process.
• Collaborate with the design and product development teams to evaluate and fit garments.
• Assist the designer with print and pattern design.
• Assist the design and development team with organizing catalogs samples and swatches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design or similar field, or four years of experience in apparel design.
• Minimum of one year of design and/or development experience.
• Strong understanding of garment construction and fitting.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
• Print and pattern experience preferred.

Benefits

• 15 days vacation
• 12 paid holidays
• 6 sick days
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k

Pay

Pay Range: $58,234.00-$72,766.50