CLO Technical Designer

Spencer Gifts

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Technical Design.
  • 3+ years of daily use of CLO in fashion, with strong pattern making knowledge.
  • Quick learner of new software with high technological proficiency.
  • Creative, curious, and driven individual.
  • Proactive self-starter comfortable in fast-paced settings.
  • Adaptable and able to meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the entire design process for apparel and accessories using CLO.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to address 3D requirements throughout product development.
  • Provide training and troubleshooting support for designers transitioning from Illustrator to CLO.
  • Reduce physical sampling by effectively utilizing CLO software.
  • Adjust patterns and apply textures, prints, stitches, and trims in CLO.
  • Communicate with overseas factories to share CLO files and patterns efficiently.
  • Enhance the block library of pre-sewn garments in standard silhouettes.
  • Manage the virtual fabric library for 3D sampling needs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for mentorship and skill development in advanced design tools.
  • Collaboration with diverse cross-functional teams.
  • Involvement in innovative 3D design processes that minimize physical sampling.
  • Potential for significant impact on the product development lifecycle.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

The CLO Technical Designer will be instrumental in creating intricate styles within CLO, providing mentorship and support to design and tech design users who are mastering the tool. Your role will bridge the gap between the technical and creative aspects of the CLO 3D Design tool.

  • Oversee the complete design process for apparel and accessories in CLO
  • Collaborate and influence cross-functional partners to meet 3D needs throughout product development and key lifecycle milestones
  • Troubleshoot for designers and tech designers who are learning CLO, acting as a trainer to help them transition between design programs like Illustrator and CLO
  • Minimize physical sampling using CLO software
  • Make necessary pattern adjustments within CLO as well as apply textures, prints, stitches, and trims
  • Communicate with overseas factories to share CLO files and patterns
  • Facilitate the growth of the block library of pre-sewn garments in standard silhouettes
  • Manage the virtual fabric library for use in the 3D sampling process
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in Technical Design
  • 3+ years of experience using CLO daily in the fashion industry, with ample knowledge of pattern making
  • Highly proficient with technology and able to quickly learn new software
  • Creative, curious, and driven
  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Adaptable, with a demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Collaborative team player

The pay range reflects the potential base salary range for this role. Individual base pay is determined by various factors such as relevant experience and skills, and the scopeand responsibilities of the position.

Pay Range$80,000 - $95,000

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