senior Pattern technician

- Reading and interpreting design models and blueprints
- Pattern design and development on Gerber software and freehand techniques
- Measuring, cutting, and designing patterns in the material required
- Double-checking the pattern dimensions and style
- Sending the initial pattern for a manufacture check
- Tweaking the pattern and filing the design
- Reporting back to company managers
- Partner with Design and Merchant partners to review design intent. Capture any risks to the business, resolve as appropriate.
- Provide technical support to Design, Pre-Production, and production teams during product development and pre-production activities.
- Coordinate all potential changes with Design and Merchant partners to ensure overall alignment around fabric liability, garment construction, fit-for-purpose, product aesthetics, etc
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align on product performance standards as it pertains to brand integrity.
- Participate in problem-solving with Merchant, Design and Regional partners to ensure deadlines and standards are met.
- Ensure that products are developed in a manner consistent with established fit quality, standards, manufacturer capabilities and cost specifications.
- Assist in the training of all aspects of Technical Design to ensure consistent understanding and application of fit and comfort standards.
- Act as a positive, supportive, partner, consistently demonstrating our shared values and high standards.