Kith
• $80K — $90K *Qualifications
Responsibilities
Benefits
Location: HQ - Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Status: Full-time / 100% on-site
Compensation: $80,000 - $90,000 annually
Position Summary: The Kith Women’s technical design team is looking for a Technical Designer for the knitwear, cut & sew and active part of the business to join their team. This individual must have 3-5 years of experience in apparel technical design, be knowledgeable of the brand identity, and be willing to work on site 5 days a week. They are a team player, accountable, highly organized and possess a natural, yet professional ease at working with and relating to the needs of the business in a fast-paced environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for all technical aspects of garment production to ensure high quality and functional products.
Exceptional attention to detail, especially in fit and construction precision
Strong problem-solving skills with a solutions-oriented mindset
Respond quickly to change with a positive attitude and willingness to learn new ways to work and achieve objectives.
Strong leadership within live fit sessions & other cross-functional team meetings
Clearly document fitting comments with actionable pattern amendment instruction.
Management of grading and tolerance rules.
Communicate directly with overseas suppliers to troubleshoot pattern corrections and construction related issues.
Create and maintain detailed tech packs with precise specifications and construction details.
REQUIREMENTS
Experience
A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role (including multi-product experience).
Exceptional understanding of garment construction, quality control.
Experience of working directly with manufactures.
A positive attitude towards challenges and implement solutions.
Strong time-management skills; able to prioritize tasks & be flexible.
Clear concise communication is a must both written and verbally.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet calendar deadlines.
Skills
Extremely organized, detail oriented, and analytical.
Contributes positively to team dynamic.
Professional, mature person with command presence.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of pattern making and garment construction is beneficial.
Highly knowledgeable of construction and experienced in the following product categories: cut & sew tops, fleece tops and bottoms.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Must be able to handle multiple priorities.
Possess a natural, yet professional ease at working with and relating to the needs in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Must be flexible to adapt to these changing business needs or special projects.
Must be able to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality where appropriate.
Confident using illustrator.
WHO YOU ARE
Professional Characteristics
Self-starter
Team player
Someone that goes above and beyond
Organized
Personal Characteristics
Responsible
Curious
Accountable
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