G-III Apparel Group · 16 hours ago
Assistant Technical Designer | DKNY Sportswear
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$55K/yr - $60K/yr
0+ years expG-III Apparel Group is a global leader in fashion design and marketing, and they are seeking an Assistant Technical Designer for their DKNY Sportswear line. This role involves assisting in the technical design product lifecycle, working closely with live fit models, and collaborating with overseas teams to ensure garment fit and quality.
ApparelFashionManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Assists with product life cycle from pre-fitting through production fit approval
Assists before, during and after fittings with live fit models – measures, takes fitting notes, edits comments and fit corrections, and communicates with overseas teams and factories
Works with the Technical Designer to create comprehensive initial technical packages as well as final full graded spec
Works under Technical Designer’s guidance for necessary corrections; diagrams and utilizes garment patterns effectively to achieve desired fit, silhouette and style
Facilitates communication with overseas offices and vendors to identify and resolve issues with garment construction and production
Meets with Production Team weekly to review sample approval status and ensure Time and Action Calendar compliance
Interacts daily with agents, overseas offices and vendors to problem-solve all issues related to garment engineering throughout the product lifecycle
Qualification
Required
0-2 years of Technical Design and/or Patternmaking experience on a live fit model in a SKU intensive environment, required
College degree, or equivalent professional work experience, required
Proficiency using Gerber Yunique PLM or equivalent, WebPDM, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, PowerPoint, MS Excel, required
Strong project management and multi-tasking skills with critical attention to detail
Confident, engaging verbal and written communication skills
Motivated to work in a high energy environment at the speed of fashion with ever-changing priorities
Ability to build and maintain relationships with other departments as well as vendors and other overseas offices
Company
G-III Apparel Group
G-III Apparel Group designs, manufactures, and markets apparel including outerwear, dresses, sportswear, and swimwear.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1989-12-22IPO
Leadership Team
Dana Perlman
Chief Growth and Operations Officer
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