Technical Design Manager

Our fashion client is seeking a Technical Design Manager to join their team in Vernon on a temp-to-hire basis for their Women's Apparel categories.

They are seeking individuals who have experience working in women's contemporary/ luxury apparel, with a focus on dresses.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with design and product development to ensure that designs are translated correctly, keeping size and fit consistent.
• Conduct fittings on a live model, record comments, and communicate with team and partners
• Analyze garments and patterns to determine compliance of spec, construction, and fit intent.
• Create technical fit comments, advise construction details, and clearly communicate the status and direction of each style to vendors
• Review production, quality, and cost issues: problem solve and make recommendations that help maintain brand integrity.
• Maintain WIP report and workflow tracking.
• Maintain a working knowledge of appropriate fit aesthetic for the Reformation customer.
• Collaborate with Technical Design Manager to create and carry out new processes to improve product workflow.
• Develop collaborative relationships with cross functional teams.
• Develop partnerships with all vendors helping to create successful relationships.
• Support onboarding and training of assisting staff.

Please submit your resume for immediate consideration.

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