We are looking for a Fit Developer who will bring clarity, management, and organization to our team. It is important this person has the passion and capability to successfully execute all fit block development needs from concept to final approval which supports delivering manufacturing-ready products for the brand, that meets the required aesthetic goals, global sourcing strategies, cost, quality, and safety.
Skills/Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (7+ years combined college education, pattern-making training, and work experience may be substituted for a degree); Design school degree a plus.Minimum 5 years' experience focusing on the execution of fit per design conceptsExperience with manual or computer-aided patternmaking and gradingDrawing, flat sketching or Illustrator drawing experienceProficiency with Illustrator and Gerber Accumark Fit DevelopmentSalary: $44 - $45 per hour
Shift: First
Work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
Education: Bachelors
Responsibilities: Lead and execute Seasonal Fit Development based on Design's fit direction using fit intelligence and competitive research to create new best-in-class fits and/or update current portfolioApply knowledge of fabric, source base capabilities, fit, construction, and design aesthetics to develop fit blocks that will meet LS&CO's product standards in a timely and cost-effective mannerCollaborate with Garment Developers to ensure approved fit blocks are applied to seasonal products and assist them in seasonal product garment development to ensure all block intents are met by source base for commercial sampling and final approval for bulk productionLead competitive product fit reviews, creating body target measurements, creating and evaluating all fit block sampling and gain consumer feedback to drive final fit block approvalsCollaborate with and influence Design in interpreting and translating aesthetic requirements into styling details that can provide commercially viable product for mass productionAttend / lead fittings and evaluate, document and communicate all fit block comments to the production locationsEffective integration of all timeline processes with key internal and external stakeholders to meet all relevant "Go to Market" milestonesAct as a liaison between Design and Product Development Team and source base for quality product execution and bulk production problem solvingKeep abreast of contractor related technical/equipment capabilitiesSkills: FitGerber AccumarkPattern-MakingExcelApparel DesignQualifications: Years of experience: 2 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent, or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.
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This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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