Jr. Technical Designer

Jr Technical Designer

Meet the Owned Brand division of REVOLVE:

REVOLVE is the next-generation fashion retailer for millennial and Generation Z consumers. As a trusted, premium lifestyle brand and a go-to source for discovery and inspiration, REVOLVE delivers an engaging customer experience from a vast yet curated offering of over 45,000 products. Founded in Los Angeles in 2003 by co-CEOs, Michael Mente and Mike Karanikolas, REVOLVE's family of brands includes their luxury offering, FORWARD, and a portfolio of 24 owned brands such as Lovers + Friends, Tularosa, NBD and RAYE.

The Owned Brand division within REVOLVE is an industry-leading fashion design and production house based in Los Angeles. Leveraging the power of REVOLVE's data driven merchandising, combined with raw creative talent results in an unparalleled ability to identify a specific market niches, developing brands that each have their own identity, designed with a distinct consumer interest and personality in mind.

At REVOLVE the most successful team members have the thirst and creativity to redefine fashion retail for the 21st century, making REVOLVE THE leading online retail destination targeted towards Millennial and Generation Z consumers seeking premium fashion. With a team of 1,000 strong, we are a dynamic bunch that are motivated by getting the company to the next level. It's our goal to hire high-energy, diverse, bright, creative, and flexible individuals who thrive in a fast-paced work environment. In return, we promise to keep REVOLVE a company where inspired people will always thrive.

To take a behind the scenes look at the REVOLVE "corporate" lifestyle check out our Instagram @REVOLVEcareers or #lifeatrevolve.

Are you ready to set the standard for Premium apparel?

Main purpose of the Jr Technical Designer role:

This is a full-time role for a candidate who is meticulous with details and driven by the technical aspect of the design process for the specific category. This Jr Technical Designer will join an existing team of technical designers and have a hand in creating styles that will be worn by thousands of people worldwide. The person in this role will bring with them drive and passion for developing technically sound garments. This position required an out of the box thinker who can collaborate with the existing team, outside vendors, and across all levels of the organization.

Major Responsibilities:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Evaluate and spec samples to determine compliance of specs, construction, quality and design intent

Illustrate pattern corrections and style comments with Photoshop or Illustrator to communicate accurate and precise corrections to overseas vendors

Detail comments and address all garment corrections with factory representatives

Collaborate with tech, design, PD and purchasing to ensure design intent is executed with the highest quality of fit, construction and workmanship while maintain deadlines

Ensure meticulous notes are taken during session to so correct information is communicated to vendors and production

Ensure all samples are fit and comments are processed within a timely manner

Work within calendar to ensure deadlines are maintained

Complete ad hoc assignments as assigned by management

Competencies:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Strong knowledge of construction and patterns

Strong knowledge of fabrics and their applications

Strong knowledge of target specs, POMs and grading

High level of attention to detail

Ability to multi-task while staying organized

High sense of urgency, punctuality and timeliness

Must have a strong work ethic and motivation to learn

Works well individually as well as with a team

Strong communication skills

Ability to lead and train team of direct reports

Minimum Qualifications:

Degree in apparel manufacturing, product development or apparel design related field

5- 7 years work experience as a technical design

In depth knowledge of fabric, apparel, materials, construction and fit

Preferred Qualifications:

Consistent work experience and steady career progression as a technical designer

Work experience at premium and/or contemporary woman's fashion brands

A successful candidate works well in a dynamic environment with minimal supervision. At REVOLVE we all roll up our sleeves to pitch-in and do whatever it takes to get the job done. Each day is a little different, it's what keeps us on our toes and excited to come to work every day.

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in California, Revolve includes a reasonable estimate of the salary or hourly rate range for this role. This takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to business or organizational needs, skill sets, experience and training, licensure, and certifications.

A reasonable estimate of the current salary rate is $65,000 to $68,000 per year.

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