Technical Designer - Metasys Technologies
PECK SLIP, NY 10038
About the Job
JOB DESCRIPTION
Individual contributor position responsible for executing the technical design process from development to final fit. Responsible for analyzing and evaluating garments to develop the correct fit specifications. Ensures that products are developed in a manner consistent with established fit quality, standards, manufacturer capabilities and cost specifications. Develops technical specifications and communicates fit to vendors/factories for approvals and corrections. Makes appropriate adjustments with factories as required to ensure integrity of design approved prototypes while monitoring quality and targeted price. Typically reports to Technical Services Manager. Typically directs Assistant or Associate Technical Designers. Bachelor's degree in Fashion, or equivalent experience. 2-3 years experience in technical design. Plus size experience.
Additional Information
Are you currently interviewing any candidates on your own for this role? If yes , where are you in the process with them?
No
What are the top 3 to 5 skills you are looking for from a candidate?
Flexible, problem solver, supportive, maintain composure in a stressful situation,
Could you provide a little background on the department and the team they will be working on?
Technical Design own the fit & comfort of the product, work very closely with design to ensure design intent is met while following our fit, comfort & quality standards
What are some things that would stand out from candidates?
expertise in their field, volunteer &/or community service, being able to work in the office for fits only
What are some disqualifiers?
not open to new ways of working, not collaborative, does not look for solutions to challenges
What is your timeline for reviewing, interviewing, and hiring a candidate?
Need to fill ASAP will be covering for employee on leave
What is the interview process for this role?
Interviews with manager only
What would a typical day look like in this role as far as workload?
Attend meetings & advise any takeaways or follow Client pertaining to the role, fitting 1-2 times a week (in office strongly preferred)
Is there a chance this will be extended?
No
Would you consider a recent graduate (or years of experience)?
Yes but prefer someone who has had experience fitting & technical design work
Why is the role open Newly created, Backfill, Project based (please provide details of project)?
temporary fill for employee on leave
What are the Personality/Cultural fits needed to be successful?
approachable, empathetic, able to work in a fast paced environment, agile, goes the extra mile
Will it be 100% remote / hybrid job?
100% onsite
Will provide company computer?
yes
of work hours per week?
40
Max Bill rate:
***
Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Individual contributor position responsible for executing the technical design process from development to final fit. Responsible for analyzing and evaluating garments to develop the correct fit specifications. Ensures that products are developed in a manner consistent with established fit quality, standards, manufacturer capabilities and cost specifications. Develops technical specifications and communicates fit to vendors/factories for approvals and corrections. Makes appropriate adjustments with factories as required to ensure integrity of design approved prototypes while monitoring quality and targeted price. Typically reports to Technical Services Manager. Typically directs Assistant or Associate Technical Designers. Bachelor's degree in Fashion, or equivalent experience. 2-3 years experience in technical design. Plus size experience.
Additional Information
Are you currently interviewing any candidates on your own for this role? If yes , where are you in the process with them?
No
What are the top 3 to 5 skills you are looking for from a candidate?
Flexible, problem solver, supportive, maintain composure in a stressful situation,
Could you provide a little background on the department and the team they will be working on?
Technical Design own the fit & comfort of the product, work very closely with design to ensure design intent is met while following our fit, comfort & quality standards
What are some things that would stand out from candidates?
expertise in their field, volunteer &/or community service, being able to work in the office for fits only
What are some disqualifiers?
not open to new ways of working, not collaborative, does not look for solutions to challenges
What is your timeline for reviewing, interviewing, and hiring a candidate?
Need to fill ASAP will be covering for employee on leave
What is the interview process for this role?
Interviews with manager only
What would a typical day look like in this role as far as workload?
Attend meetings & advise any takeaways or follow Client pertaining to the role, fitting 1-2 times a week (in office strongly preferred)
Is there a chance this will be extended?
No
Would you consider a recent graduate (or years of experience)?
Yes but prefer someone who has had experience fitting & technical design work
Why is the role open Newly created, Backfill, Project based (please provide details of project)?
temporary fill for employee on leave
What are the Personality/Cultural fits needed to be successful?
approachable, empathetic, able to work in a fast paced environment, agile, goes the extra mile
Will it be 100% remote / hybrid job?
100% onsite
Will provide company computer?
yes
of work hours per week?
40
Max Bill rate:
***
Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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