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Rhone · 15 hours ago

Technical Designer

Stamford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Rhone is a performance driven apparel company that inspires individuals in their pursuit of progress. The Women’s Technical Designer will collaborate with various teams to ensure the technical execution of products, focusing on accuracy in measurements, quality, and construction.

ApparelE-CommerceRetail

Hiring Manager

Olivia Fischetti

Responsibilities

Partner with Merchandising, Design and Product Development Teams to ensure excellence, attention to detail and accuracy in the creation of all new styles

Create and update tech packs (TPs) in conjunction with Design - including measurements, construction and grading - using Illustrator, Excel and Rhone’s PLM tools with overall quality top of mind

Work independently on styles, starting from initial pass-off through production, reviewing all samples to communicate accurate revisions

Participation in daily tasks, including but not limited to measuring garments, leading and assisting in fittings, and sending fit comments to overseas vendors with an attention to detail in construction and workmanship

Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve in a fast paced environment

Communicate with the Design/ PD Team to call out issues that may prevent timely fit and quality approval that impact deliveries

Work with our overseas supplier specialists to resolve issues

Track Proto & PP Samples, and communicate delays with/ the necessary teams

Organize Proto to PPS samples, and maintain accurate style history

Perform other technical design related duties, as needed

Open and available for the opportunity to travel to overseas suppliers

Qualification

Technical design experienceGarment constructionAdobe IllustratorPLM experiencePattern-makingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

5+ years of technical design experience; a basic understanding of pattern-making, digital pattern-making; 3-D experience a plus

Demonstrate a strong command of garment construction, in applying industry standard finishings and methods of assembly

Strong computer skills including experience with PLM (Centric is a plus), Adobe Suite (especially Illustrator), Google Workspace, and Microsoft Suite (especially Excel)

Quickly adapt to new information and set priorities based on insights

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational and time management skills with meticulous attention to detail

Proven ability to handle a large volume of styles while meeting deadlines

Ability to participate in weekly AM/PM calls to Suppliers

Travel - domestic to DC and International