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Levi Strauss & Co. · 23 hours ago

Fit Developer

Levi Strauss & Co. is a company that values individuality and impact. They are seeking a Fit Developer to manage and execute fit block development for their Women's Product Development team, ensuring that the final products meet aesthetic goals, sourcing strategies, and quality standards.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Guide Seasonal Fit Development based on Design's fit direction using fit intelligence and competitive research to create new best in class fits and update current portfolio
Apply knowledge of fabric, source base capabilities, fit, construction and design aesthetics to develop fit blocks that will meet LS&Co.'s product standards
Collaborate with Garment Developers to ensure approved fit blocks are applied to seasonal products and assist them in seasonal product garment development
Lead competitive product fit reviews, creating body target measurements, creating all fit block sampling and gain consumer feedback to guide final fit block approvals
Collaborate with and influence Design in interpreting and translating aesthetic requirements into styling details that can provide commercially viable product for mass production
Attend / lead fittings and evaluate and document all fit block comments for the production locations
Integrate all timeline processes with important stakeholders to meet all relevant 'Go to Market' milestones
Liaise between Design and Product Development Team and source base for quality product execution and bulk production problem solving
Stay informed about contractor related technical/equipment capabilities

Qualification

Fit DevelopmentPattern-makingIllustratorGerber Accumark3D Fit DevelopmentCollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication

Required

5+ years experience focusing on the execution of fit per design concepts
Experience in the apparel industry focused on Women's Bottoms Fit Development for non-denim and denim woven Bottoms (Jeans, Shorts, Skirts, Overalls) and Outerwear
Technical experience: Manual or computer aided pattern-making and grading
Drawing, flat sketching or Illustrator drawing experience
Proficiency with Illustrator and Gerber Accumark Fit Development Word, Excel, PLM and 3D Fit Development Programs
Experience interpreting designers' fit direction with the ability to interpret and direct corrections to contractor pattern work
Experience preparing fit meetings, conducting fit sessions, updating patterns and specification documentation in required systems
Forge partnerships with overseas technical teams as a means to drive clarity on all pattern work and fit requirements. Troubleshoot fit issues and bring to resolution
Understanding of product development calendars, sense of urgency & partnership to meet all required deadlines

Benefits

401(k) matching
Paid leave
Health insurance
Product discounts
And more designed to help you and your family stay healthy, meet your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life.

Company

Levi Strauss & Co.

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Levi Strauss & Co. is a brand-name apparel company designs, markets, and sells jeans, casual and dress pants, jackets, skirts, and more.

H1B Sponsorship

Levi Strauss & Co. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (37)
2024 (46)
2023 (52)
2022 (76)
2021 (59)
2020 (39)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$554.96M
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $554.96M
2019-03-20IPO

Leadership Team

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Michelle Gass
CEO and President
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Christopher Clark
SVP & CIO
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