Part-time temporary technical designer - Women’s clothing - Woven Dresses

Responsibilities

• Review new designs and create detailed tech packs using Google Docs/Spreadsheets.
• Participate in fittings (in person), take notes, and advise fit revisions to the agency/factory.
• Spec in garments or double check spec sheet prior to fittings.
• Draft comments for factories, take photos, and detailed notes to communicate fit changes.
• Affirm sketch changes in Illustrator as needed (a plus, but not required).
• Review and advise on grading for our broad size range (petites, talls, plus sizing, etc.).

Requirements

• 5+ years of technical design industry experience in women's market for comparable brands.
• Strong computer and Google Drive skills.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Excellent taste level.
• Strong understanding of technical aspects of construction, fit, and standard specs.
• Experience working with factories in India and skilled at working with natural fibers.

Benefits

• Internal: Compensation - commensurate with experience ($25-$40/hr DOE)

Schedule

Hours fluctuate depending on the season and needs. 20-30 hours per week. Fittings are typically Wednesdays in the office. Some work can be done from home such as tech pack creation and processing fitting notes.