Overview
Senior Technical Designer – Swimwear Jobs in Charleston, SC at Cadila Global solution
Job description:
About the job:
We are looking for a positive, proactive senior technical designer to join our growing team in Charleston, SC! We are excited to have an experienced technical designer jump in and help support our current product lines. See below for the responsibilities and experience we are looking for.
Specific duties / Responsibilities:
- Responsible for creating seasonal developmental tech packs (measurement page, construction page, bill of materials page)
- Develop new finishing details, silhouettes and construction methods
- Create and maintain consistent fit, construction and construction images of the product
- Collaborate with cross functional teams and vendors to ensure bulk production reflects design intent and brand requirements
- Source fit models, manage fit sessions, fit on models, and relay fit notes/fit photos to stakeholders
- Track fit samples and update WIPS chart
- Follow the sample through fit approvals to production; ensure consistency in fit and establish master blocks
- Review all existing patterns and pattern cards
- Ensure compliance to US safety regulations regarding measurements, trims, hazardous materials and lab testing specifications
- Building a library of styling features and quality requirements and ensuring compliance across styles
Skills & Qualifications:
- Must have strong women’s swimwear experience (bikinis, underwire, premium swimwear).
- Expertise in fit, grading, garment construction, POM creation, block development, and PLM systems.
- Strong understanding of nylon vs. polyester swim fabrics and high-end swimwear construction.
- Experience working with both domestic and overseas vendors
- Well versed in reading patterns and understanding of how different fabrications translate
- Full understanding of grade rules and tolerances
- Experienced in garment construction and quality requirements
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Illustrator skills are a must
- Browzwear and/or CLO3D a plus!
- 5-8 years experience
Perks:
- Hybrid role (3 days/week in our Charleston office)
- Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K
- Generous employee discount
Pay: $80,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Women swimwear: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Senior Technical Designer – Swimwear
Company: Cadila Global solution
Location: Charleston, SC