TECHNICAL FIT DESIGNER - Outerwear
POSITION OVERVIEW- TO PROVIDE FINEST EXECUTION TO ENSURE FIT AND ASTHETIC MEETS THE COMPANY’S STANDARD.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with designer/merchandiser to develop fit and aesthetic specifications
- Measure garments to ensure they align with given specifications
- Lead daily fit sessions, identify problems & clearly communicate fit/pattern corrections to production teams & overseas factories
- Submit graded specs
- Troubleshoot and proactively anticipate possible problems. Offer appropriate solutions.
- Organize & maintain fit block library
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3-5 years of experience as a spec technician
- Must have experience in Outerwear
- Mass Market and Mid Tier experience a plus
- Must be knowledgeable in grading, and be up to date in current grade rules
- Pattern making & garment construction knowledge preferred
- Exceptional communication skills, both written & verbal
- Must have working knowledge of Excel, Word, Adobe Illustrator & be proficient on a MAC
- Education: Associates or Bachelor’s Degree
- Team player with excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and work in a fast paced environment