SummaryAs an Associate Technical Designer in Women's Apparel at Nordstrom, you will play a crucial role in bringing creative designs to life. This hybrid position requires working in the Seattle office at least three days a week, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with brand DNA and design intent.
Responsibilities- Collaborate with cross-functional and external partners to ensure product aligns with Brand DNA and design intent.
- Maintain consistent fit and construction quality for the best customer experience.
- Create measurement worksheets and visual construction pages for factory development.
- Follow samples from development and fit approvals to production.
- Lead fit sessions and communicate fit and construction changes to factories to achieve approved fit and construction.
- Support block pattern development, collaborating with Pattern Engineer and Designer on new fits and silhouettes.
- Align and deliver to agreed calendar milestones.
Requirements- Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Apparel Design, Apparel Manufacturing, Pattern Making or related field or equivalent industry experience.
- Minimum 2+ years' experience in Technical Design or related field.
- Ability to demonstrate capabilities through fit test.
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office suite and Adobe CS.
- Ability to work independently or as a team.
- Strong time management and multi-tasking skills.
- Strong understanding of industry and trends.
- Enthusiasm for Nordstrom culture and growth opportunity in a corporate environment.
- Ability to quickly adapt to new technology and systems.
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