For over 40 years, Carlisle Etcetera has designed luxury women’s clothing for women with incredible taste. We craft our styles in timeless tweeds, luxuriant silks, intricate brocades, butter-soft leather, opulent cashmere and more. Thoughtful delivers wardrobe classics and statement styles alike. Our brands include the Carlisle Collection which offers sublime designs, luxurious fabrics and timeless tailoring that come together to create clothing synonymous with elegance. Per Se, offers modern, artistic, and whimsical casual luxury. Our Etcetera and E3 labels are the expression of individuality and style, combining clean silhouettes with an understated aesthetic to create easy, wearable clothes. Lastly our Carlisle Etcetera Green Line is sustainable from fabrics to the manufacturing and packaging.

Responsibilities:

• Play an integral role in all day-to-day technical design of the ready-to wear collection.
• Reporting directly to the Director of Technical design.
• S/he works cross functionally with design, production, pattern making, and fabric teams.
• Work with design and head of tech to choose reference pattern and fit with complete specification for initial development through production approval.
• Responsible for the fit of the production and the consistency of fit for woven, leather and cut/sew categories.
• Assure fit consistency in repeat and core styles as well as within the fit guides.
• Work on all classifications.
• Work on more than one brand if needed.
• Maintain technical packages with all updates, graded specs, fit photos.
• Communicate with cross functional teams and vendors through all phases of production and manage their expectations with detail, follow up and professionalism.
• Monitor and coach factories for the highest level of quality.
• Partners with Production counterparts on tracking and arrival of all fit samples and PP samples.
• Prepare for fittings by meticulously measuring and comparing the sample to the required specs and construction.
• Conduct fit sessions for prototype through stock fit samples according to our standards and fit guides.
• Record fit notes and notify departments such as Production regarding changes to the styles made during fittings.
• Review pattern samples to ensure balance and standard markings are correct; update tech packs with fit corrections and explain changes to vendors and overseas offices.
• Adjust patterns as needed.
• Catalogue and organize patterns made at factories.
• Responsible for making sure your styles are handled within the time in action calendar.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• College degree in patternmaking or technical design or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 10 years experience related to technical design, preferably with a designer brand
• Knowledge of PDM systems as well as excellent general computer skills required.
• Knowledge of WFX, Ilustrator a plus
• Thorough understanding of pattern-making process and fit and styling on a live model.
• Knowledge of Gerber a plus
• Understanding of the creative design process.
• S/he will have a strong work ethic commingled with an understanding of our client’s aesthetic and quality level.
• Loyal and positive attitude and has the ability to integrate smoothly into the existing Technical Design Team
• Highly organized and very detail oriented.
• Quick-moving and quick-thinking, able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent people skills, and able to work in familial environment and integrate well with existing office employees
• Must be a team player, willing to share ideas and take over or delegate responsibilities to other team members as the situation requires
• Must be able to start immediately ; Must work in the office at least 3 days per week for now; When company policy changes at anytime in the future to fulltime in house, must be prepared to do so.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New York, NY 10018: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Garment construction: 1 year (Preferred)
• Fashion design: 1 year (Preferred)
• Adobe Illustrator: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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