Technical Designer

Job Title: Technical Designer (Full time)

NTA Enterprise Inc. is a nationally recognized sportswear company operating under the Huntworth and Anglur brands.  The Huntworth brand includes hunting clothing, gloves and hats as well as winter gloves and hats.  The Anglur brand includes fishing clothing and headwear.   

We design products you can be proud to wear at a price you can afford.

Reports to: Senior Product Designer

POSITION PURPOSE: Responsible for creating product teck packs and approving production related items. Maintain approval tracking reports for use by purchasing manager to ensure approvals are completed prior to start of production.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Update and create product specification sheets for NTA existing and new styles.
• Review (inspect and measure) and approve pre-production (PP) size approval samples
• Review and approve all packaging and labeling (P&L) samples.
• Update tracking reports for PP, P&L and Top of production.
• Conduct container inspections.
• Review factory production audit reports.
• Review production material approvals. Production material inspection includes; inspecting material coloring and print quality, base material quality, stretch and weights are to specified standards.
• Track the approval status of all production material and trim approvals.
• Write daily communications to vendors on all the above issues.

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications include:

KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Photo Shop and Illustrator. Proficient in Excel. Knowledge of fashion/garment construction and/or sewing techniques. Must possess knowledge of production and writing specifications.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must possess the ability to handle multiple tasks with competing deadlines. Must be detailed oriented and possess planning, organizational, and follow-up skills. Must be able to set priorities and be flexible with the ability to change priorities based on urgent business issues. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and have ability to work with oversea production facilities.

EDUCATION: Bachelor Degree in Technical Knowledge of sewing and garment construction techniques, required.

EXPERIENCE: Recent College grad or 0-1 year of experience in similar environment.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret complex business and/or technical documents and write comprehensive reports, emails and detailed business correspondence. Ability to work with team members, vendors, customers and communicate known concepts. Ability to present ideas.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to use basic math as required for sizing. Ability to use fractions. Ability to use the logic of advance math as applied to solving technical/production problems. 

REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve problems with a variety of concrete variables through semi-standardized solutions that require ingenuity and analysis. Ability to follow prescribed and detailed procedures to solve moderately complex problems.

Hourly pay TBD