At Hot Topic were passionate about creativity and high performance. Were also passionate about Pop case you hadnt noticed. We are looking for a Technical Designer (Contract) to join our team ensure our garments have consistent and amazing fit.
This role operates on a hybrid schedule and will require to work from our HQ located in the City of Industry CA three days a week.
WHAT YOULL DO
Manage the technical product development process for a portion of or an assigned product classification; working with Merchants and Design Teams to establish the direction of the fit and garment details.
Create grading specs and garment measurements; developing and/or correcting patterns when necessary.
Track fit approval and sample process; organize fit samples received including logging received samples and scheduling fitting; maintain Time & Action (T&A) sample log sheet.
Create fit comments; note all design and specs discrepancies prior to fittings; review all fit samples against design package to ensure all specifications and design details are adhered to.
Communicate daily with vendors Merchants Design and Production teams for T&A and product .
Ensure that all company fit standards are upheld.
WHAT YOULL NEED
4year college degree in fashion merchandising/design with a minimum of 4 years in technical design
Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred
Strong computer skills including Adobe Illustrator MS Word and Excel
Basic understanding of fit balance and garment construction fabrics and fabric performance
Knowledge of fabrics trims and sewing operations associated with standard product type
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