(Specialist with experience in design and manufacturing of knitted garments, both ladies wear and men’s wear)
DUTIES:
Establish knitting specifications, master patterns and development of knitted samples to retail specifications.
Manage the process from concept to completion (first fit, quality seals, knitting specs for bulk, grading, wearer trials, pre-production samples, pre audits and final audits.)
Design administration (maintaining and originating recipe files and pattern archive systems and compilation and distribution of technical packs).
Managing a team of technicians and junior designers.
KEY SKILLS:
Pattern making and Pattern grading.
Knowledge of knitwear and manufacturing process.
Good organiser.
Strong personality and leadership skills.
Ability to solve problems and absorb pressure.
Strong team player and team leader.
Commercial thinker, practical, career orientated, mature.
Good communication skills.
Dependable, reliable, committed.