Technical Designer - NPG

As a Temporary Technical Designer at Nordstrom, you will play a crucial role in apparel development, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with development strategies and business needs. This hybrid role requires in-office presence at least three days a week, with flexibility based on business requirements.

• Collaborate with peers and external partners to align product with development strategies.
• Develop Tech Packs including measurement worksheets and construction images.
• Evaluate samples to ensure product specifications and quality standards are met.
• Communicate fit comments to suppliers and streamline product development processes.
• Build relationships with suppliers and maintain dialogue regarding capacity and calendar.
• Partner with Pattern Engineer and Design Team on block pattern development.
• Conduct wear tests and lead fit sessions.
• Analyze market research and customer review data for recommendations.
• Maintain sample organization throughout development and production lifecycle.
• Participate in special projects and mentor new-hires.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Apparel Design, Apparel Manufacturing, Pattern Making or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 4 years' experience in product Technical Design or related field.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Clear, effective written and verbal communication.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.