Technical Designer

Coordinate with others department to develop and manage styles from design concept to top of production.
Using tech packs to specify measurements, construction details, size, grading and proto reviews to ensure Alternative Apparel’s standards are met consistently across styles and areas of business.
Be responsible for ensuring your styles are tracking towards timely fit approvals.

A technical or design education degree, or degree level of equivalent work experience.
Technical Designer: 2 to 5 years of technical design experience; with a thorough understanding of the apparel design & development process from inception through production.
Knowledge of pattern making, grading, spec revision, pattern correction skills, garment construction, sewing, technical drawing, measuring and fitting. Other relevant knowledge in garment testing, fitting, factory management, and basics of product costing preferred.
Strong organizational skills and highly self-motivated and able to quickly adapt to unique situations.
Excellent written, problem-solving, decision-making, and time-management skills, with a proven track record of juggling priorities and successfully meeting multiple deadlines.
Required proficiency with Adobe Illustrator Suite and/or similar CAD applications and MS Office Suite.