Technical Designer, Women's
Gap Inc.
About the RoleIn this role, you will be accountable for maintaining and executing design aesthetics through consistent fit and construction, that aligns to our customers' needs. You will be a strong collaborator and influencer with cross functional partners and vendors and be able to translate design concepts into specifications for costing and first prototypes, by leveraging fit camps and maintaining overall customer fit consistency. You will be responsible for providing direction to global sourcing teams to expand vendor capabilities and troubleshoot fit issues, as needed.What You'll Do
Oversee the development of pattern blocks and to achieve optimal and consistent fit
Manage the development and maintenance of tech packs throughout the line creation process
Provide guidance and recommendations on vendor readiness and fit empowerment
Who You AreSignificant technical design experience with fabric and garment construction, pattern/blocks and manufacturing processes
Establish and maintain an effective industry network, regularly benchmarking and actively participating in industry association working committees
Demonstrate a sound understanding of design, merchandising, and product development priorities
Prior experience working in an apparel retail company
Anticipate operational/program issues and develops preventative measures
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