Fashion Technical Designer Resume
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Professional Summary
I am an experienced Fashion Technical Designer adept at converting concepts into technical specifications and overseeing production, proficient in design software, pattern making, and garment construction, and committed to delivering high-quality, brand-consistent results.
Core Competencies
Technical Design & Specification
Pattern Making & Grading
Garment Construction
Quality Control & Assurance
CAD & 3D Design Software (Adobe Illustrator, Gerber, CLO 3D, etc.)
Fit Analysis & Adjustments
Fabric & Trim Sourcing
Production Coordination
Cross-functional Team Collaboration
Professional Experience
Senior Technical Designer
[Company Name], [City, State]-[Month, Year] – Present
Lead the technical design process for multiple collections, ensuring accurate translation of design concepts into technical packages.
Develop detailed tech packs, including sketches, measurements, construction details, and BOMs (Bill of Materials).
Conduct fit sessions and collaborate with designers to make necessary adjustments for achieving the perfect fit and construction.
Oversee sample development and production, ensuring alignment with quality standards and design specifications.
Mentor junior technical designers and interns, providing guidance on best practices and professional development.
Technical Designer
[Company Name], [City, State]-[Month, Year] – [Month, Year]
Created and maintained technical packages for various styles, ensuring clear communication with factories and vendors.
Worked closely with pattern makers to develop accurate patterns and graded sizes.
Managed sample approval process, conducting fit evaluations and providing detailed feedback for improvements.
Assisted in fabric and trim sourcing, ensuring materials met design and quality requirements.
Collaborated with production teams to troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues during manufacturing.
Assistant Technical Designer
[Company Name], [City, State]-[Month, Year] – [Month, Year]
Supported senior technical designers in the creation of technical packages and pattern development.
Participated in fit sessions, documenting feedback and suggested adjustments for better fit and construction.
Assisted in quality control checks, ensuring final products met established standards.
Communicated with vendors and factories to track sample development and production timelines.
Maintained organized records of all technical documentation and sample inventories.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design
[University Name], [City, State]- [Month, Year] – [Month, Year]
Certifications
Certification in Pattern Making and Grading, [Institute Name], [Year]
Certification in [Relevant Software], [Institute Name], [Year]
Technical Skills
Professional Affiliations
Member, American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC)
Member, International Association of Clothing Designers and Executives (IACDE)
References
Available upon request.
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