Assistant Technical Designer

Job title: Assistant Technical Designer

Company: KnitWell Group

Job description: About us KnitWell Group, a specialty retail operating company, comprises some of the most iconic brands in America – Ann Taylor, LOFT, Lane Bryant, and Talbots. Individually, our brands are unique and strong. Together, we are powerful. Our common thread is our commitment to create exceptional products, provide memorable experiences, and achieve superior results. Our associates are innovators who thrive through collaboration and are dedicated to excellence. At the heart of it all are the customers we serve. We are dedicated to creating fashion that not only looks good but also makes our customers feel good.ÂAbout the roleÂ
The Assistant Technical Designer will provide support to the Technical Design team including the development of Flex Product Lifecyle Management (PLM) packages, preparing samples for fittings, and maintaining fit sample approval reports to achieve well fitting, consistently sized garments that meet Lane Bryant brand standards.The impact you can haveÂHelp prepare technical specification packages with garment construction detailsMeasure garments, attend fit sessions and prepare fit session notes/ reportsProvide vendors with additional corrective action recommendations illustrated by photos, diagrams, and email communicationAct as the liaison for communication between Merchandising, Product Development, Design and Quality Control for the quality process and the resolution of issues and problemsOrganize and file fit samples/patterns for each collection/seasonReview customer feedback data and partner with Senior Technical Designer to implement corrective actionsWork with Sr. Technical Designer to compile weekly & quarterly reports of customer reviewsÂYou’ll bring to the roleÂA degree in Apparel Design, Technical Design or Fashion Design1-3 years of experience in Technical Design, Production, Design, Product Development, and/or Store OperationsBasic knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, basic grading, and vendor/factory communicationStrong working knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Illustrator, Flex PLM experience preferredDetail oriented and deadline driven with strong with organizational skillsBenefits at KnitWell GroupÂYou will be eligible to receive a merchandise discount at select KnitWell Group brands, subject to each brand’s discount policies.Support for your individual development plus career mobility within our family of brands   ÂA culture of giving back – local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to eligible nonprofit organizations, and philanthropic activities to support our communities*  ÂMedical, dental, vision insurance & 401(K) retirement* ÂEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)ÂTime off – paid time off & holidays*ÂÂ*Any job offer will consider factors such your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills. Eligibility of certain benefits and associate programs are subject to employment type and role. Â
ÂThis position works in a hybrid model, with three days per week worked in the New Albany location and two days per week worked remotely.  ÂÂÂLocation: LB OH Corp Office-LaneBryant-New Albany, OH 43054Position Type: Regular/Full timeÂEqual Employment OpportunityThe Company is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified people at all levels. It is our policy in all personnel actions to ensure that all associates and potential associates are evaluated on the basis of qualifications and ability without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability that can reasonably be accommodated without undue hardship, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law. We do not discriminate in any of our employment policies and practices. All associates are expected to follow these principles in all relationships with other associates, applicants, or others with whom we do business.

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Location: New Albany, OH

Job date: Sun, 22 Sep 2024 06:02:21 GMT

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