HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm ยท 17 hours ago
Product Development Engineer 3 #: 26-00012
Beaverton, OR
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expHireTalent is a staffing and recruiting firm seeking a Lead Technical Designer for a client that outfits the world's best athletes. The role involves patterning, sample making, and fit execution, as well as collaboration with various teams to ensure successful product development and adherence to corporate guidelines.
DeliveryHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Validate, amend or add as required for specific FOP
Keep abreast of market trends, team goals, new technologies and consumer needs throughout the development process
Identify and address key opportunities in pattern/construction/manufacturing and plan accordingly to deliver against the project brief
Track and facilitate project review meetings in partnership with OSS leadership
Provide expertise through developing and leading studio-based trainings
Participate in planning, maintaining studio inventories, assets and assist in equipment use and upkeep
Collaborate with Design, Product Management, PCC, materials and manufacturing to effectively execute on product development & fit goals deliverables
Project Lead and liaison for all/majority of studio supported projects
Support team with SOP development
Facilitate workshops
Create/write programming for workshops
Organize and schedule sewing machine maintenance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in apparel design, textile science or related field
Additional product creation experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
10+ years patternmaking or technical design experience in the apparel industry, which includes the apparel development process from inception through production including pattern making, grading, construction materials, costing, manufacturing and quality
Expertise in patternmaking, sewing and garment construction
Strong problem solving, organization and communication skills
Experience interpreting design intent, offering alternative solutions, and acting as a technical resource
Expert in writing product specs and construction standards instructions
Proficient working with factory vendors to ensure and improve manufacturability
Ability to manage multiple projects
Proficiency with MS Office programs
Project Lead and liaison for all/majority of studio supported projects
Support team with SOP development
Facilitate workshops
Create/write programming for workshops
Organize and schedule sewing machine maintenance
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time (domestic and international)
Preferred
Experience using Adobe Illustrator, CAD Pattern Design software (Optitex) and 3D software (Clo/Browzwear) highly desired
Company
HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm
HireTalent is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) workforce solutions firm, specializing in securing the best talent fits in Executive/Retained Search, Direct Hire Placements, MSP, SOW, and nationwide hiring program management and support.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ashish Kaushal
CEO / Founder
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