Associate Technical Designer, Women's Soft Dressing

Overview

Assists the commodity Technical Designer in managing the department to ensure that the product is made to company fit, style, and quality standards within a set timeline.

Responsibilities

• Review all sample prototypes that are received, regarding construction and fit, and match to detail sheets
• Prepare fit samples prior to fittings by measuring and steaming
• Provide fitting photos, create construction sketches as needed
• Analyze all pre-production samples to meet all requirements as per Club Monaco standards
• Inspect TOP samples to match PP approvals that uphold brand standards
• Maintain consistency of fit standards for the Club Monaco Brand within Women’s Commodities
• Input and update style information in Flex PLM system and create accurate detailed technical packages
• Execute simple pattern corrections and digitize patterns in the Gerber system
• Attend and participate in weekly fittings on live model
• Maintain and update product information, filing systems, computer systems, product library and technical work areas
• Communicate with vendors and agents daily and provide information in a timely manner
• Follow the development and production cycle/timelines to ensure all technical deadlines are achieved

Skills and Requirements

• Minimum two years experience in Pattern Making/Technical Design
• Computer proficiency with MS Office; Outlook, Excel, Word, as well as Gerber, PLM, Web PDM or equivalent, Adobe Illustrator
• Excellent interpersonal skills supporting a team environment
• Excellent English communication skills - verbal and written
• Excellent time management and work ethics
• Strong planning and organizational skills with a sense of priority for deadlines and attention to detail
• Ability to recognize and quickly react to changing work demands
• Goal oriented: ability to stay focused on creating winning results
• Basic knowledge of pattern making, draping, garment construction, grading, and factory production
• Basic knowledge of fabric and yarn construction finishes and techniques

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in New York, Club Monaco includes a reasonable estimate of the salary or hourly rate range for this role. This accounts for the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to business or organizational needs, skill sets, experience and training, licensure, and certifications.

A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range is $60,000 per year to $65,000 per year.