Technical Designer Associate Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for technical designer associate, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for merchandising/Design with construction/pattern options for cost efficiency.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of textiles, construction, patternmaking / grading
• Understanding of construction and patterns
• High sense of urgency, punctuality and timeliness
• E xperience with premium and/or contemporary women’s fashion
• Expertise in patternmaking including grading, construction and fit
• Understanding of designer and contemporary market standards
• Formal education in Apparel Manufacturing, Design, Patternmaking or equivalent
• Knowledge of pattern making, construction and fit

I am excited to be applying for the position of technical designer associate. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for pattern making and fitting expertise to the team and follow through with vendors.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience with LUA scripting, or other C/C++ scripting
• Experience designing puzzles or small games is preferred
• Previous experience with Intimates is preferred
• Underwire Intimates Experience is advantageous
• Experience using Web PDM is highly advantageous
• PC literacy/fluency including Microsoft Excel and Office, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Web PDM, and Gerber systems
• Excellent English communication skills both verbal and written for local and overseas communication
• Strong planning and organizational skills with sense of priority for deadlines and attention to details

Please consider me for the technical designer associate opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for detailed evaluation for each fit sample which may include pattern corrections, sketches, photos and fit comments to Kohl's agents/vendors.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Computer skills – PLM, Illustrator, Photoshop, Gerber, Lectra, Optitex, Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience using Adobe-Illustrator and PLM or similar on-line specification package programs
• Knowledge of garment construction methods
• Basic Computer Skills in KARAT/Gerber/Lectra Program
• Develop and edit tech packs, documenting fit comments, specs and bill of materials
• Manage flow of information related to fit process, such as tracking samples, update tech log, sending fit list, and communicating with factory counterparts
• Be able to fit and correct garments in a fittings, and translate those corrections to patterns and/or comments
• Organize and maintain data history (samples and patterns)

I am excited to be applying for the position of technical designer associate. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for detailed pattern corrections for best fit and construction.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Ensure that an accurate garment is developed that meets Design’s aesthetic
• Be able to conduct fit sessions independently and manage process
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator/Karat/Gerber/Lectra Program
• Understanding of Grade Rules
• Knowledge of Swim, Intimates, Bras or Lycra product
• Knowledge of Swim or Intimates fabrics and construction techniques
• Computer design system skills including InDesign, Illustrator, & Photoshop
• Flexible to working 3 month Temp assignment

In response to your job posting for technical designer associate, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical and pattern guidance to appropriate recipients for Fit samples, Size Set samples.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Basic knowledge of garment measurement process, fitting (on ‘live’ models and fit forms), construction and patternmaking
• General knowledge of knit construction, yarn, gauges, stitches
• Fashion/luxury brand experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of pattern making, construction and fit
• Preferred computer skills – PLM, Illustrator, Photoshop, Pattern making software (including, Geber, Lectra, Optitex) Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of pattern-making process & fit styling on live model
• Knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, silhouettes, stitching ISO, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim
• Expert in Microsoft Office, Excel, PLM, Adobe products, CAD, PC and Mac computers