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Associate Technical Designer, Apparel
Goleta, United States
At Deckers Brands, Together, Every Step is a promise kept that every employee can bring their authentic self, is valued and supported, as a whole person, at work and beyond. Together, Every Step is how we continue to deliver exceptional business results, experience an amazing place to work, and have a positive impact on the communities and world around us.
Job Title: Associate Technical Designer, Apparel
Reports to: Sr. Manager, Technical Design
Reports to: Sr. Manager, Technical Design
Location: Goleta, CA (Hybrid)
The Role
The Associate Technical Designer role is responsible for supporting the Apparel Technical Design department in many areas of Tech Design from initial design development protos to final approval for production. This includes but is not limited to: preparing for fittings including measuring samples, working in FlexPLM system, tracking and logging samples, updating Tech Packs, taking photographs, filing digital and analog files. This position will learn about the construction of garments, how to properly measure a garment, how to balance overall specification based on updates made from fits, and how to effectively communicate to overseas partners for adjustments to garments. This role interacts with Product Development, Design, and Product Line Management, and outside contractors.
We celebrate diversity-of your background, your experiences and your unique identity. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and equitable workplace where all of our employees can Come as They Are. We believe that when we bring our different perspectives to work, we are truly Better Together.
Your Impact
- Assist with measuring all samples to be fit and entering results into excel files.
- Assist with updating/creating technical specification packages for apparel prototypes for Men’s, Women’s, and Women’s Plus.
- Assist with documentation of fit, sizing, and construction updates throughout the entire product life cycle.
- Organize, label, file digital and hard copy files and paperwork.
- Responsible for Fit comments loaded into FlexPLM system and update for overall balancing.
- Reviews of China PD notes in FPLM prior to fits.
- Responsible for tracking and logging of samples for fit department.
- Email communication with internal and cross-functional teams (US and International).
- Assist with scheduling fittings for internal and external attendees.
- Participate in departmental and cross-functional meetings as appropriate.
- Assist with any follow-up with QC team on any fit issues or concerns.
Who You Are
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Apparel Manufacturing, Product Development, Technical Design, Patternmaking, or equivalent.
- Preferred 5-7 years work experience in a related field.
What We'll Give You
- Competitive Pay and Bonuses - We’ve created a variety of competitive compensation programs to foster career development, reward success and to show our employees just how much they’re valued.
- Financial Planning and wellbeing - No matter what financial goals our employees have set, we want to help them get there. Our plans provide powerful ways to protect income, pay for expenses and invest in the future.
- Time away from work - Sometimes we need time away to be with family, focus on our health or just simply recharge. Our plans support our employees’ needs to get out, get healthy and come back stronger than ever.
- Extras, discounts and perks - Being a valued member of the Deckers Brands team means more than just a paycheck. From generous discounts to community-based programs, we offer a variety of cool extras
- Growth and Development - Deckers Brands was built on the idea of pursuing passion. That’s why we offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development.
- Health and Wellness - There’s nothing basic about our comprehensive health and wellness programs and offerings. While at work and at play, we aim to support a healthy lifestyle.
$85,000 - $90,000
The salary range posted reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this role in Goleta, CA. Individual pay will be determined by location and additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Diversity and inclusion are key to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds who share a passion for our brands. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition and all the other beautiful parts of your identity.
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