The CAD designer should assists in the creation and execution of a design team’s clothing line illustration. While their input is limited in regards to conceptualization, this role is largely responsible for carrying out the plan that’s in place.
CAD (computer aided drafting) designers should be able to carry out the ideas passed down by senior members by coordinating exact technical specifications for sampling. They should also support in the coordinating the overall process of design, color, fit, and fabric. They should assist in the presentation creation and in building concept boards. CAD Designers or often known more so as Assistant textile designers should have sketching skills, and knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and CAD. They will have knowledge of the big picture, and it’s their responsibility to put that into action on a day-to-day basis.
CAD designers report textile designers, senior textile designers, and deputy design directors, and may manage assistant designers below them.
This role requires you to understand the ins and outs of design, fit, color, and fabric, and how your job connects to the bigger picture. You should be very detail oriented, and know not only when something is technically wrong, but also when it’s straying from the main seasonal concept. You should also have previous experience or an internship in this or a related design industry.
If you’re considering applying to be a assistant textile designer, your resume should show you know how important a support role is in the bigger picture. It should also show that you are able to take someone else’s plan and idea, and execute it to their standard. Your resume should show your commitment to the process as you’ll have an intimate look with the every day responsibilities required.
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- Arranged for viewings of sketches and sample garments at sales meetings or fashion shows.
- Certified knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Converted all sketches to CAD documents.
- Created original garments or design garments that follow well established fashion trends.
- Designed clothing and accessories
- Detected differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness.
- Developed creative ways to solve a problem
- Developed the line of color and kinds of materials.
- Directed and coordinated workers involved in drawing and cutting patterns and constructing samples or finished garments.
- Drew patterns for articles designed and specific cutting patterns
- Examined sample garments on and off models
- Extensive knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services, including marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.
- Managed production process of women's clothing
- Modified designs to achieve desired effects
- Organized and maintained CAD files for Projects.
- Provided sample garments to agents and sales representatives
- Purchased inspiration clothing and accessory items as needed to complete designs or concepts.
- Sketched rough and detailed drawings of apparel or accessories
- Visited textile showrooms and libraries to keep up-to-date on the latest fabrics.
- Wrote design execution specifications such as color schemes, construction, material types, and accessory requirements.
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