Assistant Technical Designer
Assistant Technical Designer
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ABOUT US
Founder & CEO Richard Saghian launched the brand in 2006 from a retail location in Los Angeles. After multiple store openings Saghian launched the ecommerce website forFashion Novain 2013 pioneering a disruptive social commerce model of affordable ontrend sizeinclusive clothing online powered by an innovative social mediafirst marketing strategy.
Today Fashion Nova has amassed over 40 million social media followers with annual sales of approximately $2 billion!
The brands name has been featured in charttopping hit songs by Cardi B Drake 21 Savage Saweetie The Game Tyga and Offset and its styles have been worn by many celebrities artists and athletes including Meg The Stallion Ice Spice Chris Brown Floyd Mayweather Rick Ross Kourtney Kardashian and Kylie Jenner.
ROLE OVERVIEW
Reporting to the Manger of Technical Design the Assistant Technical Designer will be part of our quickmoving high performing Fit Team. This role is responsible for supporting the Fit Team throughout the sample lifecycle specifically to the critical ability to operate efficiently while balancing large volumes of product with fit consistency expectations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Fit Support:
- Select the correct block template for the style and set up appropriate POMs articulating exactly how to measure each POM
- Measure all samples with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency
- Enter sample measurements onto the spec template
- Set up samples in the fit room prior to the fit session preparing the product for an efficient session
- Take thorough notes for the technical designer during the fit session and recap them to the fit audience for alignment
- Take photos and hang samples during the fit session
- Insert model images onto the spec template and initialize fit comments by referencing the fit session notes
- Assist with processing final fit comments and assembling the required alterations developing the ability to troubleshoot fit issues and formulate oneanddone fit corrections
- Measure the fit models twice monthly to protect fit consistency
- Participate in model castings by sourcing scheduling and measuring the models
Sample Management:
- Return borrowed samples and file fit samples in the correct location
- Participate in the monthly purge process
TOP Samples:
- Measure samples to confirm spec compliance
- Approve TOP samples in NetSuite observing standard operating TOP Approval procedures
- Participate in TOP tryon sessions as needed
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
- A minimum of two years of experience in Technical Design
- Intermediate level understanding of GSuite and Microsoft Office Illustrator experience is a plus
- Ability to use a tape measure and measure samples accurately in both decimals and fractions
- Aptitude for reading and interpreting a spec sheet
- Knowledge of fabrics and how to identify knit and woven fabrics
- Exposure to patternmaking sewing and fittings
- Problem solving skills with the ability to collect organize analyze and interpret data
- Exceptional attention to detail able to balance speed and accuracy selfedit and correct inconsistencies
- Sense of urgency with the ability to organize prioritize and reorder workload
- Embrace change and apply initiative within a dynamic working environment
- Able to manage large volumes of samples and lift up to thirty pounds
- Professionally effective written and verbal communication skills with strong followup
- Able to add multiply divide and subtract fractions and decimals
- Fluency in English including Fashion Fabrication and Technical vernacular
- Degree in Fashion specializing in Technical Design
- Schedule of this position: Monday Friday Core business hours Onsite
BENEFITS
- NEW stateoftheart HQ upcoming in 2025!
- Formalized career paths for continued professional growth
- Comprehensive health insurance across MedicalDental and Vision
- 401k match with immediate vesting upon eligibility
- Weekly catered lunches & fullystock kitchen pantry!
- Opportunities to travel for trade shows and vendor meetings
- Summer Fridays Early Departure
- Team bonding events and programs
- Attractive employee discounts!
Fashion Nova LLC and subsidiaries thereof is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We are steadfast in our commitment to equal employment opportunities and pledge that these objectives are reflected in all aspects of our daily operations.We will continue to recruit hire train and advance in employment qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race color national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity religion age status as a protected veteran criminal history or status as an individual with a disability; and shall not discriminate against any individual any such characteristic nor any other classification protected by local state andor federal law.
Employment Type
Full Time
