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We are seeking a highly skilled and detail oriented Technical Design Associate to join the Apiece Apart team with a specific focus on Wovens (Shirts, Bottoms, Dresses, Outerwear, Blazers), Denim, Sweaters, Cut & Sew).Role & Responsibilities:DEVELOPMENT:Assist TD team with Design handoffs by initializing technical packets including complete of Lead Page, selection of POMs, Construction Details and photographing and Specing any reference styles received during handoffAssist Design team with the specing, technical packet prep and steaming for all Proto stagesWork alongside PD Manager to track proto samples and update Sr. Technical Design DirectorTravel to domestic pattern-makers and factories to hand off or receive samples as neededResponsible for documentation of all technical comments during Development Technical fittingsAssist in minor alterations during seasonal SMS market prepManage tracking of all SMS samples, spec and steam for line reviewPRODUCTION:Responsible for the tracking of production samples and communication with factories to ensure sample arrival is on timeManagement of all production samples prior to fittings, including specing, tp updates and steamingIn charge of documenting all fit comments during production fittingsResponsible for adding in all images and comments to technical packets post fittingsResponsible for completing fit comments of assigned productHandles all TOP approval comments and communication of status to factoriesWill assist TD team with pattern corrections and or draping for selected stylesResponsible for the creation and management of the Product Knowledge Chart and informing key team members when their portion is neededRequirements:4+ years of relative work experienceA background in Apparel Technical Design (Applicants without TD experience will not be considered)Bachelor's Degree or equivalent; degree in Fashion or related field preferredCreative and collaborative Strong organizational, communication and time management skillsHighly motivated team player with the ability to build relationships both internally and externally Ability to work in a fast-paced environment