Apparel Technical Designer

7 days ago


Vernon, British Columbia, Canada HRPivot Full time
About Karen Kane

Karen Kane is a renowned apparel brand with a rich history of manufacturing high-quality women's apparel for nearly 45 years. As a certified B Corp brand, we prioritize sustainability and social responsibility while driving rapid growth through e-commerce and strategic partnerships with major retailers like Nordstrom and Bloomingdale's.

Job Summary

We're seeking an experienced Apparel Technical Designer to join our Design team in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of garment construction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain technical packs for overseas factories and vendors
  • Process garments and samples for fitting and quality control
  • Collaborate with designers to ensure accurate fit and style
  • Release fit notes and comments to factory contacts
  • Communicate effectively with sales, customer service, production, and factories
  • Work with the grading department to release final graded production spec sheets to factories
  • Conduct fabric tests to ensure quality and performance
Candidate Requirements
  • Proficiency in Illustrator and Excel, with experience in PLM
  • Minimum 4 years' experience as a technical designer in the apparel industry
  • Strong sense of urgency and ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
  • 401k plan with partial company match
  • Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision plan
  • Clothing discount
  • Voluntary life insurance and short-term/long-term disability policies
  • Voluntary free annual biometric health test
  • Early access to company sample sales
  • Company-sponsored Wellness program
  • Access to free monthly health & mindfulness webinars
  • Seasonal monetary awards for participation in company Fitness Challenges
  • Partial healthcare-subsidized fitness membership to 10,000 gym locations across the country
  • Company-subsidized discounts to theme parks & local attractions


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