Urban Outfitters Part-Time Men's Fit Model

Urban Outfitters • Philadelphia, PA

75d

About The Position

Urban Outfitters is looking for a Male Fit Model to support our Production & Sourcing teams with the design and technical design of garments. This role is used by a fashion designer or clothing manufacturer to check the fit, drape and visual appearance of a design on a human being; thus, they effectively act as a live mannequin. A person is selected to work as a fit model primarily on criteria matching the desired proportion and measurement specifications of the designer or manufacturer. These specifications generally consist of height, bust-waist-hip circumference, arm and inseam length, shoulder width, and a myriad of other measurements as indicated by the garment type. * Please note this is not a fashion model or print model position.

Requirements

• Required Measurements: Men's Size Medium
• Across Shoulders: 18"
• Chest: 38 ½"
• Waist: 32"
• Hip at fullest point: 38"
• Sleeve Length - Neck to Wrist: 33 7/8"
• Thigh: 22" (1" below crotch)
• Height: 5'10 ½" to 5'11 ½"

Responsibilities

• Provide useful and concise feedback on garment fit, feel, and construction to Technical Designers, etc.
• Must be able to maintain standard URBN body measurements & stay within given tolerances (ranging from +/- 1/4" to ½")
• Have good interpersonal skills, can work well with others in a team environment
• A fit model must remain fit and healthy; and must maintain a groomed appearance
• Be able to stand for extended periods of time in fittings
• Must be able to work under pressure and for long hours
• Must be flexible, dependable, reliable, hardworking and capable of taking direction.
• Wear-test garments upon request
• Must be available every Wednesday from 2-4 pm
• Seasonal bulk fits will usually take place 2 half days every other month.
• Special fit projects will also be required and scheduled on an as needed basis.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• PTO
• generous employee discounts
• retirement savings
• and much more

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees