Product Design and Development - Pattern Engineer 3

Pattern Engineer 3

This on-site role involves working on basketball uniform creation for both men's and women's teams. The contract is designed to cover FTE leave and will run approximately 6 months from the start date. The successful candidate will work with a team of 3 other tech designers and approximately 40 others in a cross-functional capacity.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years technical design experience in the apparel industry, which includes the apparel development process from inception through production including pattern making, grading, construction, materials, costing, manufacturing and quality.
• Understanding of patterns and garment construction.
• Previous experience with fit sessions and tech pack creation.
• Experience using Adobe Illustrator, CAD Pattern Design software (Optitex), and 3D software (Clo).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Applicants must be LOCAL and able to work directly for Artech on W2. No relocation allowed.
• Experience with PCX, Miro, or Optitex.
• Prior work experience at client or in client's industry.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Coordinate the fit and construction from initial concept through to commercialization and production for assigned styles.
• Create and revise Tech Packs for assigned styles and ensure all appropriate development documentation is maintained, including product specs and prototype notes.
• Track and facilitate prototyping for styles.
• Work with factory vendors to ensure and improve manufacturability.
• Interpret design intent and offer alternative solutions.

Company Benefits & Culture

• Collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive and communicative team culture.