Apparel Technical Designer

Grey State is an ethical and sustainable clothing brand owned and operated by women. We offer a curated selection of relaxed, seasonless pieces with the belief that fashion should complement, not complicate. Our guide is the UN's Sustainability Goals, which is a set of 17 goals designed to ease world problems like poverty, gender inequality, and climate change. We also manufacture in the most UN-compliant, internationally certified factories with the highest standards of humane working conditions.The Technical Designer will be responsible for providing support to the Product Development and Technical Design department by relaying information to and from overseas, tracking all samples/submits and acting as a liaison between multiple departments within the company.Technical Design Responsibilities:· Support Technical Design Directorto measure and prepare samples before all fit sessions and record comments to ensure final fit, quality and construction meet all standards.· Lead live fittings. Take photos in fittings on live models.· Attend weekly fittings; provide PD/Technical Design team with sample status updates.· Communicate with overseas partners to ensure construction and fit execution. · Create and update specs.· Prepare technical fit comments from development to production. · Work closely with the PD team to ensure calendar adherence. · Handle and process drapes passed from Technical Design to be sent to overseas team· Maintain and organize sample closet · Work on special projects.Skills/Requirements:Bachelor's Degree3-5 years of work experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office (advanced Excel skills a plus)Working technical knowledge of Browzwear for 3D samplingUnderstanding of product life cycle (PLM experience a plus)Self-starter with excellent written and verbal communication skillsEntrepreneurial spirit with a "no task is too small" attitudeAble to adapt to change in a fast-paced environmentHighly organized with strong attention to detailAnalytical with high degree of accuracyProactive with strong follow-up skillsResourceful problem solver

Created: 2025-03-07