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Experience
San Francisco, CA
Technical Designer, Dresses
San Francisco, CA
Gerlach, Halvorson and Volkman
San Francisco, CA
Technical Designer, Dresses
- Create and carry out new processes to improve product workflow
- Work closely with assisting team members to problem solve
- Work with design to develop a prototype. Gather necessary templates and block patterns to use
- Manages execution of fit from style creation to production approval while ensuring seasonal deadlines are met
- Establishes and maintains strong relationships with cross-functional partners
- Track proto/stock fit samples to make sure styles are approved on time
- Bring urgent issues to Manager’s attention for input and direction
San Francisco, CA
Technical Instructional Designer
San Francisco, CA
Shanahan LLC
San Francisco, CA
Technical Instructional Designer
- Custom Instructor and Student Materials
- Self Study Guides
- Proficiency in course material development applications
- E-Learning / Web-based Learning
- Support Education Services initiatives as identified by reporting leader
- Establish and grow vertical solution expertise to support the development of targeted curriculum
- Design, develop, and deliver high-quality, technical instructional and assessment materials
present
Boston, MA
Technical Designer, Childrenswear Knits
Boston, MA
Swaniawski, Goldner and Schmeler
present
Boston, MA
Technical Designer, Childrenswear Knits
present
- Attend hand-off meetings with Designer, Product Manager and Fabric Development
- Develop clear and comprehensive tech packages for development
- Manage weekly workload, keeping to calendar following PLT dates
- Using Illustrator or drawing tools to make callouts of revisions and pattern corrections
- Coordinate daily with Product Development to prioritize the submission of Technical Packages
- Update weekly task list for all workload to keep to 10 day turnaround time, and schedule fittings accordingly
- Initiate specs for prototype development with specs
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design
Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design
Georgia State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design
Skills
Skills
- Ability to work independently or part of a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Computer skills, including proficiency in Illustrator and Excel
- Proficient in Web PDM or similar product management system, clear understanding of Adobe Illustrator drawing tool and Microsoft office software
- Possess strong written and verbal communication and critical thinking skills
- Understanding of product engineering and manufacturing processes
- Clear understanding of pattern making/grading and how fabrics/trims affect the fit of the garment
- Willingness to travel domestically or internationally at least once a year
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Interactive Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Work closely with the Art Director to execute the design and layout of tablet and smartphone editions for Rodale magazines
- Adapt original print designs for hand-held devices
- Organize content for optimal user experience
- Create interactive overlays using Adobe DPS (i.e. slide shows, tap-to-reveal, videos, animations, etc.)
- Deliver polished final layouts and efficient execution while adhering to design principles and maintaining brand standards
- QC final layouts and interactive elements
- Prepare and upload DPS Folio files to digital newsstands
- BFA in graphic design, visual communications or equivalent
- Minimum 4 years experience as graphic designer/production artist; editorial design and production experience strongly preferred
- Experience in graphic design for digital platforms
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite for Mac
- HTML5 and CSS3 a plus
- Proven ability to create clean and efficient design
- Capability to produce projects that adhere to brand standards
- Ability to think strategically and provide solutions to translate print media to digital
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and able to juggle multiple tasks while adhering to tight deadlines
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Junior Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Consult with Design team to obtain initial ideas and styling in order to maintain Designer's vision throughout development and fit process
- Update and maintain spec packages throughout fit process
- Technical sketching
- Issue revised & final specs and construction instructions
- Comment on proto, fit & PP samples
- Attend & take notes during fittings to ensure consistency of fit, style direction and measurements
- Follow Sr. TD and Production team instruction regarding workload priorities
- Check in samples, measure samples, responsible for general organizing and filing of samples, patterns, etc
- Send revised and final spec packages to overseas offices in timely manner
- Send clear and comprehensive fit and construction comments in timely manner
- Communicate daily with vendor to resolve problems; track samples, request fit and pre production samples and patterns
- When necessary attend and take notes during fittings
- 3/5 years experience in field
- Ability to add, subtracts, multiply and divide using all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions and decimals to apply concepts of basic geometry
- Good verbal and written communication skill required
- Computer proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, Adobe Illustrator
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Technical Designer, Childrenswear Knits Resume Examples & Samples
- Initiate specs for prototype development with specs
- Measure and enter specs in the tech pack prior to fitting
- Responsible for writing fit comments using drawing tools and pattern correction on Web PDM
- Update tech packs to stay on top of Design sketch revisions, construction details and specs following Proto/ Line Review notes
- Check grading to be in line with grading standards
- Update Weekly Task list for all workload to keep to turnaround time, and schedule fittings accordingly
- Organizational relationships between Design, Merchandising, Product Managers, Compliance, Fabric and Trims, Offshore factories, and leadership
- Attend Design Hand-off meetings, Proto Review, Line Review
- 6-8 years’ experience in garment construction, measurement, and patternmaking abilities
- Understand cut and sew sewing operation
- Thorough knowledge of fabrics, construction machinery and the application of garment specs
- Working knowledge in Illustrator, Microsoft Office especially Excel, and able to adapt to other programs
- Knowledge of knit fabrics, ability to identify various fabric and nature of different fabric construction
- Strong aesthetic sense to capture and execute to Design’s vision
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Technical Designer, Women s Foa & Foe Resume Examples & Samples
- Understand garment construction
- Management capabilities and owns own brand
- Creates technical specifications (specs, construction, description, detailed construction sketches, etc.)
- Maintain updated Proto Status Chart
- Communicate with vendors and factories
- Communicate with design, merchant and production teams
- Work to attain and maintain consistency from factory to factory
- Education in apparel studies preferred but not required
- 5-7 years’ experience in garment construction, measurement, and patternmaking abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, and WEB PDM
- Ability to spec garments, read patterns and corrects them
- Team player, self-motivated and good communication skills is a must
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Senior Technical Designer, Polo Resume Examples & Samples
- Owns multiple brands
- Ability to organize department workflow
- Communicate with sourcing offices during development to ensure execution of design/ construction details
- Communicate with vendors, factories, overseas agents, and production teams
- Ensure timely competition of garments to meet production deadlines
- Proactively identify and solve potential development and production issues
- Confirm all design details during initial fit with design to determine which styles factories can process to PPS with corrections and which styles need to be resubmitted
- Maintain technical database with all updates: graded specs, sketches, photos, logo and stripe placement details
- Monitor and maintain calendar dates to meet all deadlines for development
- Manage time effectively to balance deliveries in work along with new development prototypes
- Ability to guide and direct sourcing offices about correct execution of garment with complete follow-through
- Strong aesthetic sense to capture and execute Design’s vision
- 8-10 years’ experience in garment construction, measurement, and patternmaking abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, Illustrator, and WEB PDM
- Ability to fit and analyze appropriate fit corrections
- Knowledge of garment construction
- Knowledge of production/ manufacturing processes and capabilities
- Must have proactive approach to help facilitate any changes that may be necessary to maintain product integrity
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Technical Designer, Childrenswear Wovens Resume Examples & Samples
- Develop clear and comprehensive tech packages for development
- Measure and enter specs in the t/p prior to fittings
- Take accurate fit notes during fittings
- Responsible for writing fit comments using drawing tools and pattern corrections on WEB PDM
- Coordinate and schedule fit sessions with Design
- Manage weekly workload, keeping to calendar follow PLT dates
- File all handoffs, design layouts and stats
- Update weekly Task list for all workload to keep to 10day turnaround time, and schedule fittings accordingly
- Using Illustrator and drawing tools to make callouts of revisions and pattern corrections
- Coordinate with Senior Technical Designer on establishing the base measurements for silhouette to be followed
- Coordinate daily with Product Development to prioritize the submission of Technical Packages
- Responsible to meet calendar dates for proto submits, proto review updates and bulk approval dates
- Minimum of 3-4 years of Technical design field experience or training
- For cut and sew knits, understand sewing operations
- Thorough knowledge of woven fabrics, construction machinery and the application of garment specs
- Through knowledge of knit fabrics, with the ability to identify various fabric and nature of different fabric construction
- Knowledge of technical flat sketching and construction, draping and patternmaking
- Knowledge of Microsoft Offices especially Excel, Illustrator, Micrografx
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and follow up skills
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Technical Designer, Men s Denim Resume Examples & Samples
- Owns own brand
- Works with Design and Product Development teams to troubleshoot development issues and send technical packages to factories and overseas offices in a timely manner being sensitive to due dates
- Measure and evaluate prototypes in preparation for fitting/ review meeting
- Arrange, organize, and conduct fittings with design, production and merchandising teams
- Follow up with model questions from factories and overseas offices pertaining to construction or fit/ spec issues
- Technical Design field experience or training
- Experience working on live models with the ability to fit garments on live models
- Team player, self-motivated and excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to recognize and react to changing business needs
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Technical Designer, Childrenswear Knits Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for writing fit comments using drawing tools and pattern corrections on Web PDM
- Update tech packs to stay on top of sketch revisions, construction details and specs follow Proto/Line Review notes
- File all handoffs, design layouts, and stats
- Update weekly task list for all workload to keep to 10 day turnaround time, and schedule fittings accordingly
- Attend Design Hand-off meetings, Proto Review and Line Review
- Minimum of 3-5 years formal Technical Design and or Patternmaking experience
- Knowledge of garment construction and/or Patternmaking is a plus
- Working knowledge of Illustrator, Excel, and Web
- Ability to follow through, meet deadlines, and work in a fast paced environment
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Technical Designer, Apparel Resume Examples & Samples
- Apply product performance standards to eachEMSbrand product developed
- Provide Spec Packages to Sourcing and Production Managers and to vendors
- Ensure quality and delivery expectations by following the corporate calendar; ensuring that dates are met to guarantee product production cycles
- Provide feedback on source performance to Sourcing and Production Team
- Implement customer and store feedback
- Maintain awareness of competitive environment and how to improveEMSproduct, including: technology, market trends, construction, make details, fit and overall quality)
- Highly proficient with computer-aided drawing software applications, Windows and Microsoft Office
- Proficiency with PLM preferred
- Grasp and apply both general and abstract concepts of product engineering and construction
- Interpret product direction in order to develop factory ready specifications
- Communicate with solid verbal and written skills
- Above average partnering skills: listening and summarizing; meaningful participation in conversations and meetings; communicate opinions and reasoning clearly and professionally
- Outstanding commitment to continually learn about theEMS customer and products
- Able to travel and conduct business internationally
- Experience with or exposure to product development processes in a retail, wholesale or catalog business. Personal experience with similar and related product
- Educational degree or equivalent work experience in: textiles and product construction; technical design; grading and pattern making; manufacturing and production
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Technical Designer, Men s Outerwear, CA Resume Examples & Samples
- Send and track comments and prototypes back to the factories
- Research and resolve fit, pattern and construction issues; continually research competition in the market for various construction techniques, new technology and fit
- Identify fit problems and offer solutions to correct
- Assist with the training and mentoring of Technical Design staff
- Great interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with a cross-functional team
- Ability to troubleshoot problems
- Must be able to interpret design intent and create alternative “production friendly” solutions
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize workload to meet calendar goals
- Keen sense of urgency
- Strong knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop & Excel
- Knowledge of Gerber and Web pdm a plus
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Technical Designer, Women s Resume Examples & Samples
- Complete product technical specifications and patterns according to deadlines
- Participate in maintaining consistency of product fit, technical specifications and development processes across brands
- Processing salesman sample requests with strict observance of market dates and meeting deadlines
- Creating complete bundles of cut fabric, pattern and trims to hand over to in house sewing team/external contractor
- Plan appropriate fitting times with applicable designers for each separate brand on various sizes and category fit models
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Technical Designer, Lauren Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintain and update tech packs in WEB PDM
- Technical design field experience or training
- 3-5 years’ experience in the apparel industry or of garment construction, measurement, and patternmaking abilities
- Proficiency in WEB PDM, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to spec garments read patterns and correct them
- Team player, self-motivated and good communication skills
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Technical Designer, Wovens Resume Examples & Samples
- Patternmaking and draping skills – including the ability to determine and communicate fit corrections
- Knowledge of grading
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs, PDS and Gerber
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- ERP experience
- Ability to work flexible hours and Saturday’s
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Technical Designer / Patternmaker Resume Examples & Samples
- Develops and maintains a library of block patterns
- Attends fittings and performs all necessary pattern corrections for development through production
- Ensures fit standards and consistency of fit is upheld to brand standards
- Processes all levels of patterning and specification from development through production
- Creates/ Updates tech packs when needed and communicates daily to vendors including; Corrects and sends updated patterns and blocks
- Releases graded specs
- Replies to all questions from the vendor regarding construction, specs, grading and fit evaluation comments
- Tracks samples when needed
- Researches new ideas to improve product development
- Strong tailoring and structured patternmaking background, with an emphasis on Menswear
- Detail oriented individual and strong self-starter
- Strong proficiency in patternmaking
- Experience with Gerber Accumark system
- Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Excel
- Understanding of garment construction and fit
- Ability to develop specifications and patterns from a sketch and properly guide fit from development through bulk production
- Strong communication skills with vendor and ability to issue fit comments and update tech packs clearly and accurately
- Great interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with a cross-functional team
- Ability to prioritize workload and meet calendar goals and deadlines
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Assoc Technical Designer White House Black Market Resume Examples & Samples
- Audit fit specifications on both live models and mannequins using appropriate samples of assigned products
- Execute tech packs from concept to PP/TOP of assigned and additional product classifications as directed. Track and bring resolution to all garment tests
- Partner with Technical Design Team, Merchants and Designers to establish the direction of the fit and garment details
- Communicate with vendors regarding fit, specs, grading issues and construction; maintain accurate records of reports and vendor communications
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or equivalent experience
- High level of self-motivation and creative problem solving ability
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Junior Technical Designer Denim Resume Examples & Samples
- Background in Patternmaking and Draping
- Construction Knowledge
- Sketching Ability
- Microsoft Office programs and Illustrator
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
- Excellent Follow Through
- Collaborative Team player
- Attention to Detail
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Technical Designer, Men s Resume Examples & Samples
- Populate and maintain PDM/PLM Data Tables to support product technical specifications for technical trims
- Work with Merchandising/Design to establish appropriate brand specific fits
- Track and monitor progress of Fit samples and Pre Production samples in relation to delivery deadlines
- Evaluate Prototype samples, Fit samples and Pre Production samples for measurement and construction accuracy, and quality
- Coordinating and maintaining all sample room library and maintaining a variety of sizes for all technical trim items
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Temporary Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Reports to VP of Pre-Production and Development
- Directs execution of fit from development through production
- Interfaces with Design to ensure fit, balance and aesthetics throughout the pre-production process
- Conducts fit sessions to review overall fit, balance, and details of the garment from prototype thru production
- Communicates with overseas vendors and agents regarding constructions and fit issues
- Maintains consistency in fit and quality standards, works with vendors to troubleshoot and correct fit problems
- Works closely with patternmakers to develop standard blocks for product category
- Any and all other duties assigned
- Degree in fashion design, BFA preferred
- Minimum 2-5 years of direct technical design experience in the contemporary women’s market
- Thorough knowledge of silhouettes, fabrication, sewing techniques, trim and technical knowledge of fabric construction
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Director Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Fit expert in all categories of the brand- able to attend fittings and lend support to Tech Designers and Designers as well as facilitate conversations with Business Partners as needed. The expectation is that the Director has a capable team to execute the fit strategy and support major initiatives as needed
- This position is responsible for all goal setting and timeline development/adherence for all areas, including the necessary relationships with other functional areas
- Collaborate with design on seasonal requirements, trends, and hand-offs for tech pack creation
- Drive fit for purpose and fit sample process to ensure an effective approval process- using functional best practices and initiatives
- Drive the creation of and use of departmental tools (ie: block libraries and construction standards) are created and maintained
- Manage work flow from development of tech packs through PP approval
- Manage Technical Design team in NY and Toronto
- Establish Grade Rule Guidelines and How-To-Measure Guidelines as needed
- Collaborate with Director Sourcing on Vendor Matrix, Performance Metrics, Calendar revision and milestone adherence
- Collaborate with overseas agents and factories on best practices and process
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Technical Designer Slg s, Kate Spade Resume Examples & Samples
- Support the creative design process from raw material selction through pd handoff
- Support the sample development process and ensure seasonal deadlines are met
- Prior experience in a creative handbag design capacity
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Technical Designer, Textiles Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate with Head of Design and Merchandising Team to develop seasonal product, including sending out 1st specs, tracking samples and approvals
- Responsible for input and maintenance of PLM System
- Attend weekly product meetings and contribute where appropriate. Recommend solutions to product issues design team. Collaborate on action plans to resolve with cross functional partners
- Approve bulk color for Flooring and Poufs
- Maintain library of ideas and concepts developed by design
- Help prepare presentation for each season s concept to merchant team
- Strictly Monitor Seasonal Calendar to ensure Design and merchandising adhere to the Product Development deadlines to meet approval deadlines
- Maintain and oversee weekly product development status report. Distribute and able to speak to weekly in weekly Product Development Meeting
- Create, maintain and update department files and product history
- BA or Design Degree
- Knowledge of PLM System and Adobe Illustrator a plus
- Microsoft Excel, Word and Powerpoint
- 3-5 years experience in Textiles Development a must
- Knowledge in Flooring a Plus
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Senior Technical Dress Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Create style record in PLM; work on garment construction and spec; review garment for the following: quality standard, measurement, construction and overall appearance. Based on the pattern and spec sheet analyze problems with measurements, construction and fit; review problem with supervisor and initiate any necessary revisions to the specs or patterns. Create diagrams using Illustrator/Photoshop programs; check/correct patterns if necessary; e-mail Technical packages to the vendors
- Follow-up on all factory questions on all samples she/he was working on
- Work with the fabric match, wet processing
- Communicate with other departments within the company (mostly Design and CAD) to insure accurate and on time information
- Supervise a team of TD, Jr. TDs and Assistant TD
- Mentor and train new hires according to the department guidelines
- Degree in Patternmaking/Technical Design/Fashion design or related field
- Two years of industry related experience required
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Able to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
- Advance Patternmaking/Draping technique skills
- Sewing skills; ability to work with basic sewing/pressing equipment
- Advanced knowledge of patternmaking, garment construction and fitting
- Chinese as a second language prefer
- Computer proficiency. Must know: Excel; Word; Outlook; Photoshop; Illustrator; PLM
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Technical Designer, Textiles Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate with Head of Design and Merchandising Team to develop seasonal and pre-development products which involves knowledge of sewing, construction, patterns and knowledge of manufacturing process and capabilities
- Sketch illustrations in Adobe Illustrator and complete specifications in PLM System
- Responsible for tracking samples and communicating status of pending samples
- Review samples for all aspects of construction and measurements against spec and making construction approvals
- Responsible for input and maintaining information in the PLM System
- Attend weekly product meetings and contribute where appropriate. Recommend solutions to product construction issues
- Collaborate on action plans to resolve with cross functional partners
- Strictly follow the Seasonal Calendar to ensure that specifications and product approvals meet the calendar deadline
- Knowledge of PLM System a plus.Knowledge of Abobe Illustrator and some Photoshop a must
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Technical Designer, Collection Resume Examples & Samples
- Follow up on issues from all meetings
- 3-5 years’ experience in the apparel industry
- Proficiency in WEB PDM, Excel, Outlook
- Ability to spec garments read patterns and corrects them
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Senior Technical Designer, MEN S & Resume Examples & Samples
- Attend hand off meetings with design and give development feedback as needed
- Organize all hand off information and follow up on outstanding issues
- Create factory ready spec packages that include all information needed for development
- Attend pre-fit sessions with design to identify silhouette and fit for each model
- Provide technical advice on model construction & fit as needed
- Analyze our sample size models body measurements & grade rule. Then provide garment measurements that suit RLX/Polo Sport silhouette
- Create construction pages with design sketches provided @ handoff
- Partner with PD counterpart to ensure easy flow of technical package development
- Partner with PD counterpart to send spec packages along with reference protos to partners in sourcing and factories in a clear and organized manner
- Maintain professional & clear daily communication with partners in both NYO & HKO
- To help facilitate accurate developments and resolve questions or open issues
- Communicate program updates to factories in a timely manner. Offer solution based direction to help facilitate changes
- Monitor factory proto due dates to ensure proto submissions are timely. Highlight concerns if any to PD. Partner with PD to track proto status & be sure all hand off information is returned with factory proto, proper evaluation paperwork (factory checklist – identifying subs & measurement/construction issues), original references, and history of the design
- Manage timing for developments and fit approvals by chasing for submit status and monitoring DDD's for samples and stock. Strategize an action plan and fit schedule to achieve deadlines
- Manage fit schedule to include model bookings, managing meeting requests and issuing agendas
- Prepare for fittings by measuring and fully reviewing proto. Also compare tech pack, sketches, & proto to ensure accuracy. Work with factories prior to fitting to identify problem areas in the development, if any. Be aware of substitute raw materials applied to fit proto
- Lead fit session by addressing fit/construction issues and share 'out of tolerance' POMs. Identify fit problems and offer suggestions of how to correct. Cut, pin, mark and drape fit proto as necessary to clearly identify revisions
- Keep fit sessions focused & moving. Schedule separate meeting without live model to review proto construction if further discussion is needed to finalize construction solutions
- Update spec packages after each fitting. Send and track comments and protos back to the factories ensuring constant follow-up
- Create detail sketches and pattern corrections when necessary in order to clearly explain fit direction
- Update tracking charts regularly for clear visibility to status
- Prepare for line review seasonally by reviewing the samples upon arrival (construction & measuring key POM's). Identify any discrepancies and/or major issues found prior to line review meeting
- Be prepared to attend line review to hear senior design feedback on product & fit
- Attend and participate as needed in seasonal flash fits with senior design to obtain feedback pertaining to fit & construction both for samples & stock
- Communicate as required across divisions for enquiries regarding detail and model updates when necessary. Children's team may require visibility to tech pack updates and information regarding in season styles
- Travel to factories as needed to review spec packages, fit and developments
- Partner with factory pattern makers as needed to communicate fit direction
- Analyze grade rules and tolerances regularly to be sure appropriate for each style and in line with industry standard
- Take proactive steps and partner with manager, to ensure potential concerns do not turn into actual concerns and as a result affect quality or timing of product @ proto, SMS, and/or Production stages
- Partner with merchandising to understand key programs seasonally and cost sensitive programs
- Review costing with production as necessary to help improve margin
- Continually research competition in the market for various construction techniques, new technology and fit
- Assist with training and mentoring of TD staff
- Promote teamwork by resolving problems and removing barriers that prevent collaboration
- Minimum 8 to 10 years’ experience in fit and development area
- Must be self-motivated and very organized
- Strong knowledge of fabric, construction and pattern making and able to run fittings
- Professional and clear communication skills (phone, email & live)
- Must be able to communicate fit issues in writing and with sketches/images
- Must have good computer skills including Illustrator, Photo Shop – PLM a plus
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Technical Designer, Childrenswear Resume Examples & Samples
- Coordinate with Designer on priorities for development follow initial requirements and direction
- Measure and enter specs in the tech pack for development
- Take accurate fit notes during fitting
- Responsible for writing fit comments using drawing tools and pattern corrections. Translated onto Web PDM
- File all handoff, design layouts and stats
- Update Weekly task list for all workload to keep to 10day turnaround time, and schedule fittings accordingly
- Using Illustrator or drawing tools to make callouts of revisions and pattern corrections
- Coordinate with Senior Tech Designer on establishing the base measurements for silhouette to be followed
- Attend Line Review, Proto Review, and Design Hand-off Meetings
- Applied Pattern making 2+ years of experience
- Minimum of 3-4 Years of Technical Design experience
- Working knowledge of Illustrator, Excel, Web, Patternmaking software (Gerber/Lectra)
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Technical Designer Hurley Digital Resume Examples & Samples
- Partner with the Creative team and deliver creative solutions to the Merchandising team
- Communicate status of projects to all stakeholders regularly and track stakeholder feedback
- Assist the development and documentation of Digital Commerce standards and best practices to streamline operations, communication, and appropriate use guidelines of the new Nike.com (content module naming conventions, page types, etc.)
- Able to collaborate confidently and successfully within team environment. Looked to for problem solving and advice to solve production related challenges
- Bachelors Degree in Marketing, Design or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years' directly relevant work experience including 1-2 years web design or CMS authoring/management experience
- Preferred experience with content localization management systems
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks, and reliably meet deadlines
- Flexible and able to adapt quickly to new priorities
- Detail orientation and intrinsic passion toward site success and high quality delivery
- Outstanding team player and positive attitude
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Logical reasoning, troubleshooting and creative problem solving skills
- Demonstrated attention to detail and process excellence
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Technical Instructional Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Design, develop, and deliver high-quality, technical instructional and assessment materials
- Evaluate success of educational content and effectiveness of various strategies and related materials
- Translate project goals and requirements into effective project plans
- Maintain direct communication with global training teams
- Update and maintain project tracking documents and prioritize issues
- Provide support to AirWatch certification programs and user-group conferences
- Work closely with training facilitators to ensure knowledge transfer is efficient as the team grows
- Collaborate with internal subject matter experts to develop new content for publication
- Upload and manage content within various components of our Learning Management System
- Effectively manage internal and external client relationships and work effectively across the business
- Participate in growth of new methodologies, strategies, tools, training and processes
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Vans Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Develop garment technical specifications using WebPDM for assigned product categories to complete Design Tech Packs using block patterns and Market Samples
- Review proto samples and patterns to suggest corrections, as needed. Communicate with VF Offices/Factories regarding issues related to garment specification, fit, construction or fabrication
- Attend fittings and manage execution of fit process (both, on ‘live’ model and Fit Forms) with Design, Development and VF Offices/Factories to develop products from style creation through production approval of assigned product categories
- Make appropriate recommendations in collaboration with Design, Development and VF Offices/Factories, regarding fit, spec, pattern and construction methods & techniques to improve fit, quality and cost. Analyze, evaluate, monitor and approve fit of all garments to develop the correct fit specifications while maintaining established fit, consistency & quality standards
- Review, approve and issue Final Graded Specifications and Manufacturing Tolerances to assure quality of garments
- Organize, track and process Fit Comments from 1st Proto Sample through Bulk Production. Maintain seasonal specification book for all approvals by delivery
- Adherence to Product Development Calendars and Vans/VF SOPs, to ensure timely completion of Fit Comments to VF Offices/Factories
- Develop and manage Block Patterns Libraries (including, E-patterns & Master Slopers). Assess seasonal needs for Block Pattern refinement
- Ensure availability of Fit Models who meet core size requirements. Coordinate and tracks fit schedules with Technical Design Manager, Design & Development Teams
- Travel to the factories, as required, and partner with the Technical Teams at VF Offices/Factories to troubleshoot, educate, and understand factory & production capabilities
- Strong working knowledge of apparel manufacturing, design, product development and merchandising processes from the inception of design through production
- Excellent patternmaking skills (including, hands-on experience in flat pattern & draping), garment sizing and pattern grading
- A trained eye of good fitting garments (both, on ‘live’ model and Fit Forms) and thorough understanding of garment proportion and functionalities
- Knowledge of garment construction standards and engineering, textiles/fabric, trims, finishing (wet & dry), and manufacturing methods
- Ability to interpret design intent and offer alternative solutions, as needed
- Attention to detail, accurate and articulate with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills working in a diverse and multicultural environment
- Proactive, self-motivated, problem solving and results oriented with a strong sense of urgency, and the ability to adhere to Product Development Calendar
- Working knowledge of apparel specification computer systems such as Geber WebPDM, Lectra or, equivalent. Knowledge of Pattern Making PDS computer system (including, Gerber, Lectra, Tukatech) is a plus
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator; able to operate Digital Camera
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Technical Designer, Lauren Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for Special size (plus size), FOA/FOE, Marmxx for Collection, LJC and Active all sizes ranges from the initial hand-off with design thru production line
- Attend Design hand-off meetings, with all cross functional teams
- Create and maintain BOM (Bill of Materials) throughout the season
- Responsible for BOM with correct raw material #ID’s as per design approval for Fabric, Trim and Logo’s
- Work to ensure products meet requirement for all detail from start initial technical package thru production
- Keep clear on all OSO daily communication to all issues
- Supporting HK team if any failed testing require for approval
- 5-10 years of experience in the apparel industry
- Excellent English communication both verbal and written
- Willing to learn and participate in Team initiatives
- Team focused and can work effectively with others
- Strong interpersonal skills supporting a team environment
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Technical Designer, Kints Resume Examples & Samples
- Be able to work well within a team environment
- Initiate development Technical packages and maintain through production approval
- Submit technical packages and fit special sizes (petite and woman’s) as communicated by merchants
- Conduct fit sessions and clearly communicate with team corrections and spec revisions maintaining corporate standard specs
- Clear understanding of corporate standard grade rules
- Approve samples for production and sales adhering to Time & Action Calendar
- Communicate with oversea offices with all fit issues and clearly communicate any pattern corrections
- Work with design, merchandising and production teams to coordinate all necessary information in order to update tps in Web PLM and sent to overseas office
- Update and maintain materials pages for all running styles with correct identification numbers as given by fabric, trim and design departments. Be a liaison between these departments when there are discrepancies in the information give
- Issue basic trim and hangtag information from trim/ merchants and production directive
- Review lab test and issue approval
- Develop and maintain clear and comprehensive tech packages from development thru production
- Attend hand-off meetings with Design, Product Manager and communicate designer aesthetic accurately to overseas with mindfulness to pricing concerns
- 10-15 years of experience in the apparel industry
- Proficiency in FLEX PLM, WebPDM, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Illustrator, Photoshop, Outlook
- Knowledge of garment construction and paper pattern
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Technical Designer, Polo Women s Resume Examples & Samples
- Create and maintain Proto Status Chart
- Coordinate and monitor pattern work and cut work flow
- Communication with polo offices, vendors and factories
- Communication with design, merchant and production teams
- 5-6 years experience in the apparel industry
- Proficiency in WEB PDM, Excel, Micrografx, Illustrator, Photoshop, Outlook
- Ability to multi task and problem solve
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Denim Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience with garment construction a must
- Ability to grade
- Must know Microsoft Office Programs, PDS and Gerber
- Collaborative team player
- Effectively use office equipment including computers, telephones, copiers and faxes
- Possess normal manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
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Administrative Asst Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for the creating and maintaining of product package, from initial stage through bulk production
- Partnering on a daily basis with Design, Tech Design, and Production to ensure all details are accurate
- Attend all product review meeting through bulk production
- Attend all production meetings to continue the ongoing maintenance of the product package
- Role would report to design director
- Prior administrative and/or data entry experience
- Knowledge of garment construction helpful, but not necessary
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Technical Designer, Women s Resume Examples & Samples
- 5+ years experience as a technical assistant or fit technician for a sportswear company
- Knowledge of Excel and Illustrator
- Sewing and draping skills
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and to be flexible in handling assignments
- Strong computer skills
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Apparel Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor’s degree in Apparel or a related major, plus a minimum of 2 years experience in technical design
- Must have experience in pattern making, fitting, and specs
- Understanding of product engineering and manufacturing processes
- Strong problem solving skills required
- Computer skills, including proficiency in Illustrator and Excel
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Technical Designer, Missy Denim Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensure that the fit corrections and construction corrections are accurately conveyed to factory
- The generation of accurate and detailed technical construction and spec packages for production on a PLM system
- Must adhere to department timeline
- Must be highly motivated to advance the goals and standardize the fit of the brand
- Maintaining best practices and construction details of the product with consistency with all factories
- Proactive follow up of samples with production team and factories to ensure the time and action calendar is followed
- Develop a good working relationship with design and production departments
- Minimum 6 years’ experience as a technical designer in Missy Denim bottoms as well as Cut & Sew knits and woven category
- Computer literate and have good communication skills
- Possess CAD drawing skills
- Strong knowledge of fit and how to execute and improve the fit of a garment
- Attention to detail and accuracy is a required skill
- Able to make decisions independently
- Able to train junior staff in all TD functions
- Knowledge of denim washes and processes as it pertains to the fit and execution of denim product a plus
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Technical Designer, Dresses Resume Examples & Samples
- Work with design to develop a prototype. Gather necessary templates and block patterns to use
- Complete Technical Packages with construction/ trim/label and shipping information in Flex PLM
- Attend sketch pass and review sketches with design
- Communicate with vendor/ production office regarding fit and construction of fit samples
- Conduct fit sessions for prototype/ stock fit samples according to dress standards
- Review pattern/ sample to ensure balance and standard markings are correct and followed as instructed
- Update Technical Packages with fit corrections and explain changes to vendor/ overseas offices
- Track proto/stock fit samples to make sure styles are approved on time
- Correspond with pattern room to set up initial, stock and dupe fittings
- Attend all fittings and input fit comments in FlexPLM
- Ensure sketches and flats are updated to reflect all changes made in fittings
- Distribute all updates to Agents
- Correspond with pattern room to send patterns, cutter’s musts and samples to factories
- Approve grading, send factory graded specifications
- A minimum of 4 years of Technical Design work experience
- A minimum of 5 years of Pattern Making experience
- Proficient in Illustrator and Microsoft Outlook
- Thorough understanding of pattern-making process & fit/ styling on live model
- Good written communication skills, excellent computer skills required
- Understanding of creative design process and Brand concept
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Apparel Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Work closely with designers to develop initial designs, tech packs and garment technical specifications using block patterns and original samples
- Create and update specification tech packs, including detailed technical sketches, graded measurements and construction details
- Manage all aspects of fittings, construction and technical issues, as well as product evaluations
- Edit tech packs to clearly communicate pattern changes and corrections to the factories
- Act as the point of contact for vendors and answer questions regarding fit, specs, pattern and construction
- Manage the adherence to product time/action calendars
- Communicate deviations from calendar, facilitate resolutions and resolve issues
- Participate in research (various construction techniques, new technology and fit) and development of quality standards for the Technical Design department
- Confirm label and marketing placement instructions for conformance to standards
- Daily delegation and prioritizing of workload
- Ability to work closely with design and interpret design intent
- Travels 1-2 times per year or as needed to fulfill the requirements of the role
- Manages liability inventories via special cuts and/or liquidation with design, merchandising, and production
- Works closely with design and production to resolve delivery and material issues affecting production as needed
- Works on other relevant projects as required by supervisor
- BA/BS degree or equivalent life experience
- Strong knowledge of the brand Tory Burch and the ability to communicate the brand’s vision
- Highly proficient in WebPDM, PLM, Illustrator (preferably also Rhino3D) and Outlook, pattern making, sewing, garment construction and engineering
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Designer / Technical Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge of Microsoft programs
- Experience using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
- Ability to sketch designs (including technical flat sketches)
- Able to measure/fit garments and execute fit comments
- Issue grading guidelines(specifications/tech pack)
- (understanding garment construction)
- Communicate with overseas factories
- Require pre-production experience
- SALARY $50K Plus - Negotiable.s
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Technical Designer, Childrenswear Resume Examples & Samples
- Initiate specs for prototype development
- Coordinate with Designer on priorities for development
- 2+ years of applied pattern making experience
- 3+ years of Technical Design experience
- Experience working with childrenswear apparel, a plus
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Apparel Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage and monitor all styles from order placement through pre-production to meet the time and action calendar
- Establish, monitor, and maintain fit, construction, and workmanship standards for your product category and ensure consistency across all vendor and factory bases
- Provide technical expertise and support to cross functional teams on fit development and pre-production activities
- Create, update, and utilize blocks, and patterns to ensure standards are being met
- 5-7+ years experience of technical or manufacturing experience
- Proficient in Web PDM or similar product management system, clear understanding of Adobe Illustrator drawing tool and Microsoft office software
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Designer / Technical Resume Examples & Samples
- Fit corrections & fixing sizing issues
- Computer: EXCEL, Adobe Illustrator skills are required
- Must also be able to prepare packages, comments/approval sheets to send to overseas factories and communicate with them on fit, sizing & quality issues
- Quality control checking on production samples and bulk shipments
- Speed, accuracy and a sense of urgency is very important
- Must be flexible to travel overseas
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Technical Designer, Men s Resume Examples & Samples
- 5+ years’ experience as a technical designer, technical assistant or fit technician for a sportswear company
- 2-year technical design degree with apparel focus desired
- Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator
- Advanced computer skills, Excel and Word is highly desired
- Excellent communication (written & verbal) skills
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Junior Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Create and update technical sketches, graded measurements, and construction details
- Execute fit comments in adherence to production and action timelines
- Review and resolve technical design issues
- Record and track all sewing and design details
- Adjust size specifications to comply with fabric performance details
- Organize samples and fit, PP, and BSR records
- Communicate with external factories regarding comments and due dates
- Partner with design team members to accurately convey design intent
- Resolve delivery and material issues
- 3-5 years of technical design experience, men’s apparel experience a plus
- Independent with the ability to work as part of a close-knit team
- DESL knowledge preferred
- Team-player with a high level of professionalism and tact
- Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, Web PDM, Word, and Excel
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Denim Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to create technical packages in Excel and PLM
- Measuring fit samples and coordinating garment fittings
- Communicating with overseas vendors and factories
- Tracking and managing product workflow
- Ensuring all deadlines are met
- Building and maintaining fit base libraries; sketches and finished garment measurements
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Denim Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Prepare samples, technical packages, CADs, and product presentations
- Track and manage all samples
- Communicate with factories and vendors to discuss pertinent comments and issues
- Produce all designs and samples in a manner consistent with established timelines
- Schedule, conduct, and oversee sample fittings
- Assist internal and external teams with related tasks, as needed
- At least 5 years of technical design experience; patternmaking knowledge required
- Deadline-driven, self-motivated, and organized
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Technical Designer, Dresses Resume Examples & Samples
- Fit and comment on domestic and offshore styles, including special occasion and day dresses
- Issue complete graded specs to vendors
- Own all measuring of assigned styles
- Maintain professional, clear, and timely email correspondence with vendors
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Apparel Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- H.S. Diploma/GED; Bachelor's in Fashion Design degree preferred
- Proficient in computer application and/or systems, including Microsoft Word and Excel; prefer Adobe lllustrator
- Proficient in PDM software preferred
- Proficient in pattern making systems preferred
- Prior grading experience preferred
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Apparel Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Develop Excel spec sheets for all styles going into production
- Manage traffic flow of patterns, specs and samples between development team, grader and cutting room
- Act as a liaison between development team and factory to communicate any construction/fit issues in order to ensure timely receipt of T.O.P. samples
- Manage library of T.O.P. samples and production samples
- Minimum two years in the fashion/apparel manufacturing business
- Candidates must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Candidates must be organized and able to meet deadlines
- Candidates must have understanding of garment construction and terminology
- Candidates must have experience in spec writing and sketching
- Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Adobe Illustrator
- Knowledge of pattern making and grading helpful
- Familiarity with PDM/PLM a plus
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SAP Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides input to information development strategy on a high level
- Outstanding writing skills, namely a command of grammar, syntax, diction, and the conventions and best practices of writing a variety of technical documents
- Strong collaboration skills: ability to work with a variety of other writers and cross-functional peers easily, emerging as a leader on the team
- Excellent knowledge of core technical communication concepts, such as topic-based authoring, minimalism, task-oriented design, single-sourcing
- Understanding of core information development processes (with collaborative ability to enable both adaption and adoption): content planning, content creation, content review, translation/localization best practices
- Strong skills in the process of breaking down software processes into tasks necessary to the targeted user and effectively explaining those tasks to the user
- Ability to understand and research user profiles and to create content targeted appropriately to meet user goals
- Clear skills in editing (QA for documentation) - ability to recognize errors and opportunities for improvement in a variety of information deliverables
- Strong ability to collaborate with subject matter experts to research a software product, determine functionality and design features, then communicate those effectively to the user
- Strong skills with the authoring tools used by the information development teams
- Strong project management skills: ability to estimate scope and time, create and work to deadlines, collaborate to create a schedule
- Fundamental understanding of Lean/Agile/XP software development processes, their application to GE projects, and how to follow processes for information development
- Basic understanding of the major aspects of software design, development, and QA and ability to leverage this understanding to inform execution for information development projects
- Basic domain and product knowledge, including appropriate terminology, with an awareness of GE Digital product line(s) and offerings, competitive landscapes and associated industries
- Awareness of how GE Digital drives value to its customers and how the information development function fits into GE Digital’s overall business strategy
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) (or equivalent knowledge/experience)
- Strong relevant experience Implementing and supporting SAP ECC with specialism in one or more components such as BI, Business Objects, PI, Portal, SRM, CRM, BPM and MDM; specializing in the solution design, planning, support and deployment of global SAP implementations
- Should have worked in at least 3 full life cycle implementations
- Strong background assisting in technical solution architectural design, planning and managing SAP technical delivery
- Strong English verbal & written communication skills, and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse global group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts
- Strong ERP strategic and governance leadership skills, driving business transformation at enterprise level across multiple businesses
- Experience of the use of, and tailoring of, best of breed project management processes and tools
- Demonstrate a combination of strong leadership skills with sound SAP technical knowledge and an ability to clearly communicate key recommendations to stakeholders
- Complete project based work keeping a focus on hitting key project milestones
- Possesses good communication skills to coordinate, resolve queries of both external and internal customers
- Team leadership experience with excellent interpersonal skills and people centric approach to understand employee needs as well as to manage employee expectations
- Self-motivator and result oriented to complete task as per timelines
- Must have good analytical and problem solving skills
- Positive attitude – goes the extra mile, is committed, willing to take on challenges and has a can-do mind-set
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Technical Instructional Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Create training strategies to support a large system launch
- Develop storyboards and interface with SMEs to validate core processes
- Development of both class-room based learning and e-learning, using Captivate or Articulate
- Create dashboards to provide training metrics to the entire organization
- Gather requirements from stakeholders for training metrics for the program and be able to present those metrics to others in a meaningful manner
- Utilize organizational development strategies to deliver training solutions, technical upgrades, and new application projects
- Interface with multiple training teams simultaneously and balance workload to deliver quality courses that are timely and within budget
- Work with other members of the Instructional Design team as an integrated and cohesive team
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Junior Technical Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, fabricators, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
- Bachelors’ Degree in Architecture
- Knowledge of materials, construction techniques, and building codes
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Technical Designer, Collection Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead fit sessions. Take concise fit notes. Callout all measurements out of tolerance and discuss any incorrect construction details. Offer viable solutions to fit or construction problems
- Partner with local factories and overseas office PD / TD counterparts to resolve any current or potential issues relating to fit or construction
- Partner with Design team throughout line development to ensure integrity of fit and garment construction is consistent with the heritage of Ralph Lauren product
- Maintain and update Technical Packages in Web PDM and PLM. Enter all revised specs, construction details, and fit notes in Technical Packages. Include updates to BOM page for all raw materials’
- Ensure alignment between product and design sketch
- Participate in initial design / TP handoff to factory for development of protos and samples
- Evaluate Points of Measure and grade rules to ensure consistency across product category and factories
- Ensure consistency between cutter’s must and Technical Package
- Maintain professional & clear daily communication with cross functional partners and overseas offices regarding material changes, construction details, fit and pattern issues
- Ensure that all necessary parties are kept in the loop in a timely manner
- Approve protos and stock garments in accordance with Time & Action calendar
- Organize department workflow
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Technical Instructional Designer Resume Examples & Samples
- Develop and design curriculum for new and existing education services offerings including web-based training, hands-on experiences, workbooks, group activities, and post-course activities to be executed by identified e-learning specialists, trainers, subject matter experts, and instructional designers
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure technical, business process, and industry-specific subject matter is accurate, relevant, and effective
- Effectively prepare and guide trainers and e-learning specialists in the execution designed curriculum and establish program to support continued evaluation
- Develop and maintain curriculum development process and templates to support the identification of delivery method and learning objectives
- Conduct curriculum review to support the continued improvement of service offerings
- Establish and maintain practical experience in all aspects of cross-industry solutions, including design, process understanding, and best practices
- Maintain and grow proficiency with development tools and applications as well as continually evaluate new tools and methods to support streamlined development processes
- Establish and grow vertical solution expertise to support the development of targeted curriculum
- Maintain professional relationship with Education Services consumers to ensure accurate and timely understanding of program successes and challenges
- Support Education Services initiatives as identified by reporting leader
- Instructional design experience
- Demonstrated ability to craft and execute course curriculum
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and develop supporting material for software
- Highly developed written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency in course material development applications
- Up to 10% travel required
