Job Summary:
This position is both creative and developmental: it requires building the internal teams technical capacity in pattern making fit analysis and product specification while introducing modern design methodologies to strengthen Artisans Angkors in-house apparel capabilities.
Main Responsibilities:
Design Development & Technical Oversight
- Lead the design process from research concept and sketching to final prototypes.
- Translate creative direction into accurate technical specifications and patterns.
- Oversee sampling fittings and pattern adjustments for quality and consistency.
- Work closely with Cut & Sew and Weaving teams to align fabric trim and color
standards.
Team Capacity Building
- Train internal staff on apparel design workflow pattern drafting and spec
documentation. - Introduce modern systems for fit sampling grading and size-set approval.
- Support development of digital or physical libraries for fabric and trim standards.
Collaboration & Quality Alignment
- Partner with the Creative Lead Production Director and Silk Farm Director to ensure design feasibility and quality.
- Collaborate with Marketing and Retail teams for product storytelling and packaging integration.
Main Requirements:
- 5 years of apparel design or technical design experience ideally in luxury or ethical fashion.
- Proven ability to train or mentor design and technical teams.
- Experience managing sample rooms or prototype development.
- Commitment to craftsmanship quality and knowledge sharing.
- Success Indicators (First 90 Days)
- Apparel design workflow and documentation templates established.
- Team trained on core pattern and spec development standards.
- First round of silk apparel prototypes reviewed and approved for refinement.
Job Summary: This position is both creative and developmental: it requires building the internal teams technical capacity in pattern making fit analysis and product specification while introducing modern design methodologies to strengthen Artisans Angkors in-house apparel capabilities. Main Responsi...
Job Summary:
This position is both creative and developmental: it requires building the internal teams technical capacity in pattern making fit analysis and product specification while introducing modern design methodologies to strengthen Artisans Angkors in-house apparel capabilities.
Main Responsibilities:
Design Development & Technical Oversight
- Lead the design process from research concept and sketching to final prototypes.
- Translate creative direction into accurate technical specifications and patterns.
- Oversee sampling fittings and pattern adjustments for quality and consistency.
- Work closely with Cut & Sew and Weaving teams to align fabric trim and color
standards.
Team Capacity Building
- Train internal staff on apparel design workflow pattern drafting and spec
documentation. - Introduce modern systems for fit sampling grading and size-set approval.
- Support development of digital or physical libraries for fabric and trim standards.
Collaboration & Quality Alignment
- Partner with the Creative Lead Production Director and Silk Farm Director to ensure design feasibility and quality.
- Collaborate with Marketing and Retail teams for product storytelling and packaging integration.
Main Requirements:
- 5 years of apparel design or technical design experience ideally in luxury or ethical fashion.
- Proven ability to train or mentor design and technical teams.
- Experience managing sample rooms or prototype development.
- Commitment to craftsmanship quality and knowledge sharing.
- Success Indicators (First 90 Days)
- Apparel design workflow and documentation templates established.
- Team trained on core pattern and spec development standards.
- First round of silk apparel prototypes reviewed and approved for refinement.
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