Garment Technician

Description

Collaborates with design teams through all aspects of technical product development, from design to manufacturing, to ensure accuracy of product measurement, quality construction, and fit of garments.

Description

Prepare patterns and materials to fabricate and repair garments, shoes, furniture coverings and other fabric, leather and canvas goods.

Tasks include

• Interprets design sketches, sample articles and design specifications to create master patterns
• Uses digital technology to create, modify and maintain patterns and pattern libraries
• Collaborates with design team to develop technical specifications for the construction of garments
• Conducts fittings and makes necessary design adjustments to ensure proper fit and comfort of garments
• Oversees the production process to ensure that garments are made according to specifications
• Adjusts pattern sizes to create a full-size range for production and ensures that proportions are maintained across all sizes
• Tests and evaluates samples and production pieces for construction integrity, sizing consistency and adherence to design specifications