Bachelor's Degree in design, textiles, or related field required
Specialized training or certification required.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings related to softgoods based items.
Ability to design softgoods patterns, grade patterns, and create new designs
Proficient in excel and word
Proficient in Gerber Pattern Design or similar CAD software
Familiarity with core softgoods technologies to include stitching, cementing, ultrasonic/RF sealing, pattern design, pattern grading, and material selection.
Extensive knowledge and experience in the field of pattern design and grading, with particular emphasis on those skills specific to the design, development, and fabrication of ensembles to fit the human form.
Manual dexterity necessary.
Occasional physical exertion including some lifting of objects weighing up to 20 pounds.