Sweet Apparel Inc · 2 days ago
Technical Designer - Children's wear
Sweet Apparel Inc is a leader in fast fashion apparel, specializing in Junior's, Women's, Men's, and Kids clothing. They are seeking a full-time Technical Designer to join their Childrenswear team, responsible for ensuring the fit and quality of various apparel categories while collaborating with cross-functional teams and factories.
ApparelFashionManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Work with multiple product categories (tops, dresses, skirts, pants, athleisure, sweaters, sleepwear) for Girls and Boys divisions (sizes 2T–16) Knits and Wovens
Accurately measure Fit/PP/TOP samples
Attend fit sessions and take detailed notes
Responsible for identifying and calling out any fit/construction/workmanship issues to be addressed and communicating all corrections and revisions to factory
Create initial tech packs for costing and fit sample submits
Ensure all corrections have been made at the pre-production sample stage to secure the fit/quality for production
Work with Private label accounts to achieve desired fit
Knowledge of Children’s apparel safety regulations and standards
Knowledge of grading and ability to issue graded specs
Communicate with factories daily to send fit comments/tech packs and resolve any issues/advise on questions
Ability to adhere to calendar to ensure deadlines are met
Track and manage sample status
Assist with keeping sample library organized
Build collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams including design, merchandising, production, and sales
Qualification
Required
Degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design
5+ years experience in Technical Design
Knowledge of sewing construction, patternmaking, garment manufacturing, and fabrics
Proficient in PLM and Excel
Knowledge of Clo3D is helpful
Attention to detail, sense of urgency, willingness to learn, team-player
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401k plan
Paid Vacation, Sick days and Paid Holidays
Summer Fridays
Flexible schedule