Technical Designer (Contract)

Ariat International • San Leandro, CA

9d • $40 - $45

About The Position

We are excited to be adding a seasoned Technical Designer to the Ariat team who enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and has great technical accuracy and expertise. The Ariat Technical Design team is committed to creating well-fitting, high-quality products for best client experience. You have an extraordinary opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that has a commitment to innovation, quality, integrity, teamwork, and respect. You’ll Make a Difference By Working with accessible and approachable leaders and teams. Impacting change in a culture that promotes doing it differently and beyond status quo. Connecting people to the lifestyles and experiences they love. Developing innovative product that athletes and general consumers are excited about. Creating and seizing opportunities to lead special project initiatives. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in Technical Design.
• A deep expertise and understanding of fit, patternmaking, grading, technical construction, costing, and fabrics.
• A trained eye for proportion, balance and aesthetic details.
• The ability to command a room and lead projects, meetings, fit sessions.
• Experience working with factories; understanding of equipment, garment cutting/sewing/QA/QC process.
• Proficiency in computer skills; use of Adobe Illustrator, MS Office Suite; Centric PLM (or similar PLM system), and 2D patternmaking systems.

Nice To Haves

• Accumark a plus
• CLO 3D experience a plus.
• Exceptional multi-tasker and communicator, extremely detail oriented, and possess exceptional organizational skills.
• An energized approach to collaboration and strong influence with partners and vendors.
• Are fast acting and adapts to change quickly.
• Passion for managing a product lifecycle and meeting deadlines.
• Curiosity and zest for improving process and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• This contract position may be eligible for select benefits through the payrolling agency. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance options and 401k.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed