Job Summary
- Company
- Abercrombie & Fitch
- Location
- Columbus, OH 43085
- Industries
- Retail
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Employee
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
- Job Reference Code
- 0900059
Technical Designer - Woven Bottoms
About the Job
Position Title: Technical Designer
Reports to: Technical Design Manager
Location: Home Office - New Albany, OH
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Our Technical Designers are some of the most talented and well rounded technicians in the industry.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Building detailed tech packs utilizing designer's initial flat sketch & trim sheet
- Creating detailed technical illustrations & specs
- Developing presentation skills and close working relationships with Design, Merchandising, and Sourcing
- Communicating with factories and identifying & resolving issues with production
- Edit and correct paper patterns and also create patterns from scratch when necessary
- Conducting fits on live models
- BS or BA in Fashion Design or related field
- Strong patterning skills
- Experience working with Web PDM, Adobe Illustrator, and Accumark (PDS)
- Strong retail background and trend awareness
- Knowledge of garment construction and fitting skills
- Attention to detail, initiative and strong verbal & written communication skills
- Patternmaking, grading, draping skills and the ability to manipulate existing patterns
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