Apparel Technical Specialist

2 weeks ago


Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Cato Corporation Full time

Apparel Technical Specialist

ON-SITE - Charlotte, NC

The Cato Corporation is in search of a skilled Apparel Technical Specialist to enhance our Fashion Design & Technical Design Division.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The primary objective is to deliver technical design expertise for Cato, Cache, It's Fashion, and Versona Buyers, Product Managers, and Vendors, ensuring the development of products that feature optimal fit, uniform sizing, and high-quality construction.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct sample evaluations, which include measuring samples as necessary, facilitating fit sessions with Buyers, and relaying necessary fit and pattern adjustments to Vendors.
  • Ensure specification consistency across all product lines.
  • Provide fit feedback and modifications based on comparisons with core specifications and construction benchmarks.
  • Offer technical design assistance to vendors as needed, and finalize specifications.
  • Create Bid Packages for product development that encapsulate the style essence while adhering to measurement and construction standards.
  • Support the training and development of Assistant Technical Designers.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

  • Achieve proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Flex PLM systems.
  • Perform competitive analysis research.
  • Collaborate with Merchandising, Sourcing, and Quality Assurance Departments, providing expertise and support as required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • 3-10 years of experience as a Technical Designer or in related roles.
  • Expertise in Pattern-making, Grading, Measurement, and Specifications.
  • Knowledge of garment construction (Industrial) and sewing techniques is advantageous.
  • Strong Fit Analysis and Problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in computer applications: Word, Excel, and Adobe Illustrator are preferred.

The Cato Corporation provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, 401(K) Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending Plan, Stock Purchase Plan, and more.

The Cato Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, disability, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.



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