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Partnering with Aquent, a prominent global company renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the apparel industry is seeking a talented individual to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will directly influence the comfort, fit, and overall quality of products that reach a wide audience, ensuring every garment meets exacting standards and brings joy to customers worldwide. Your expertise will be critical in translating design vision into tangible, perfectly fitting apparel, making a significant impact on product integrity and customer satisfaction.
Job Responsibility:
Execute the technical design process comprehensively, from initial development to final fit approval
Analyze and evaluate garments to establish and refine accurate fit specifications
Ensure product development aligns with established fit quality, standards, manufacturer capabilities, and cost specifications
Develop and communicate detailed technical specifications and fit comments to vendors and factories for approvals and corrections
Collaborate with manufacturing partners to implement necessary adjustments, safeguarding the integrity of approved designs while monitoring quality and target pricing
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technical design team members
Requirements:
7+ years of experience in technical design, specifically within the apparel sector, with a strong focus on intimate apparel
Bachelor’s degree in Fashion, or equivalent practical experience
Proven ability to independently own and conduct fittings
Skilled in writing detailed fit comments and pattern correction instructions
Proficiency with industry-standard product lifecycle management (PLM) systems
Advanced proficiency in Excel and Illustrator
Exceptional flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving abilities, capable of navigating complex technical challenges
A supportive and collaborative team player
Demonstrated ability to maintain composure and effectiveness in stressful situations
Nice to have:
A portfolio showcasing expertise in technical design, particularly with specific product types beyond general brand names
Examples of detailed fit comments and tech packs
Experience in volunteer or community service, demonstrating a commitment beyond professional duties
Ability to work in-office for critical fit sessions, when required