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Assistant Technical Designer
Fashion Industry Company
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Meet Alliance Apparel a division of Company:
Alliance Apparel is an industry-leading fashion design and production house based in Los Angeles. Founded in 2014 and recently acquired by Company, Alliance Apparel specializes in contemporary apparel and footwear and currently designs and distributes four compelling and distinct brands – Lovers + Friends, Tularosa, NBD, Majorelle, L’Academie, Privacy Please, GRLFRND, LPA and RAYE – to over 400 retailers worldwide. With an unparalleled ability to identify a specific market niche, each Alliance brand has its own identity and is designed with a distinct consumer interest and personality in mind. The company’s honest connection with consumer is what makes each Alliance brand compelling, covetable and unique.
At Company the most successful team members have a thirst and the creativity to make this the top e-commerce brand in the world. With a HQ team of 600+ based out of Cerritos, California we are a dynamic bunch that are motivated by getting the company to the next level. It’s our goal to hire high-energy, diverse, bright, creative, and flexible individuals who thrive in a fast-paced work environment. In return, we promise to keep Company a company where inspired people will always thrive.
Some of the sweetest perks we offer aren’t in a typical benefit package like hefty discount on items we carry – as in 50% or more off retail prices, happy hours twice a week, free weekly lunches, and pretty rad company parties.
To take a behind the scenes look at the Company “corporate” lifestyle check out our Instagram @REVOLVEcareers or #lifeatrevolve.
Are you ready to set the standard for Premium apparel?
Main purpose of the Assistant Technical Designer role:
This is a full time role for an entry level candidate who is detail oriented and wants to contribute to the growth of the affiliate brands developed each season. This new team member will join an existing team of technical designers and have a hand in creating styles that will be seen by millions of people worldwide. The person in this role will bring with them drive and passion for developing technically sound garments with fabulous fit that cater to the body con LA woman. This position requires an out of the box thinker who can collaborate with the existing team and across all levels of the organization.
Major Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Evaluate fit samples returned from factories to determine compliance of specs, construction
• Spec garments and record accurate measurements on spec sheets
• Illustrate pattern corrections and style comments with Photoshop or illustrator
• Interested in learning how to create detail comments and address all garment corrections with factory representatives
• Collaborate with technical designers, design team to ensure desired product is achieved on time
• Assist in fit session by taking notes on all points to comment on, on model or dress form
• Attend each fitting prepared with technical packs and ensure size and fit consistency across product categories, have fit history
Competencies:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
• Understanding of construction and patterns
• High level of attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task while staying organized
• High sense of urgency, punctuality and timeliness
• Must have a strong work ethic and motivation to learn
• Works well individually as well as with a team
Minimum Qualifications:
• Degree in Apparel Manufacturing, Product Development or Apparel related field
• Photoshop or Illustrator experience
• Knowledge of fabric, apparel, materials, construction and fit
Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior internship or work experience in technical design, patternmaking or design
• Knowledge of premium and luxury fashion brands
A successful candidate works well in a dynamic environment with minimal supervision. As a Company affiliated company we all roll up our sleeves to pitch-in and do whatever it takes to get the job done. Each day is a little different, it’s what keeps us on our toes and excited to come to work every day.