Jockey International, Inc. ยท 2 days ago
Associate Technical Designer, Innerwear
Jockey International, Inc. is a family-owned company recognized for delivering feel-good comfort through premium apparel. The Associate Technical Designer, Innerwear will be responsible for building innerwear from concept to production, ensuring product quality and fit excellence through collaboration with internal and external partners.
Responsibilities
Support the technical garment development of the designated innerwear collections for each seasonal delivery
Collaborate with the tech design team in reviewing, measuring, and recording sample submissions from manufacturers to ensure integrity of garment as specified by the tech pack
Compile, analyze and input information into PLM system to deliver a comprehensive tech pack for a maker, which includes accurate measurement charts, sewing construction specifications and sample requests
Participate in reviewing and analyzing design sketches and prototypes to identify potential issues
Provide support in conducting fit meetings and communicating fit comments to vendors and factories, ensuring that corrections are made accurately
Create and update technical specification sheets, including grading rules, construction details and material specifications
Maintaining accurate and organized records of fit samples, prototypes, and technical specifications
Organize, tag, and maintain tech design garment samples, ensuring their availability for meetings. Steam or press garments for fittings as needed
Ensure that all support tasks are completed according to critical path calendar dates
Manage multiple seasons simultaneously and effectively prioritize workloads based on calendars and seasonal timelines
Conduct wear tests to ensure garment wearability and product performance; compile wear test results
Stay updated on industry trends, advancements in fit and construction techniques, and emerging technologies related to technical design
Maintain and organize the fit sample library and pattern archives
Support the tech design team in any other tasks or projects as assigned
Other job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of applied experience in patternmaking, grading and construction
Bachelor's degree in technical design or related field required
Basic knowledge of garment construction and fabrics
Excellent organizational, follow-through, multi-tasking and interpersonal skills required
Ability to prioritize own work schedule and communicate roadblocks
Exposure to technical design software and tools, such as Adobe Illustrator, Gerber/Lectra/PLM systems
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
Exposure to analyzing and solving problems related to fit and construction
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and timelines
Ability to take initiative and demonstrate a proactive attitude
Preferred
Previous design and/or product development experience a plus
Knowledge of patternmaking and grading principles is a plus
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to garment fit and sizing
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Life/Vision
401(k)
Educational support
Paid Volunteerism program
Fitness club discounts
Onsite health & wellness programs
Generous employee discounts
A business casual work environment
A challenging work environment
Exciting career growth opportunities
Company
Jockey International, Inc.
At Jockey, caring and providing comfort is our responsibility. It drives everything we do. It drives us to listen, innovate and improve.
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