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Creative Technical Assistant Designer
URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)Creative Technical Assistant Designer sewing and patterning jacket and pant samples for Free People. Collaborating with creative and technical teams on presentations and bulk prototypes.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive sewing expertise with a focus on wovens, pattern making, and garment construction. Capable of producing high-quality apparel samples under tight deadlines while effectively collaborating with designers and technical teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Professional Sewing ExperiencePattern Making KnowledgeSewing Machinery OperationAttention to DetailStrong Communication Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Sewing ConstructionSample ProductionTailoring ExperienceWoven Fabrics KnowledgeSewing Techniques
Soft Skills
Sense of UrgencyTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
Sewing MachineryCLO 3D
Industry Keywords
Apparel SamplesPattern CardTech PackFinishing TouchesGarment Construction
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Work closely with the Creative Technical Director, designers, and technical designer to create apparel samples monthly
- Compare patterns to cut apparel samples to ensure consistency in size, measurements, and feel
- Sew sample garments accurately using proper machinery and tools
- Discuss sewing problems with the pattern maker and troubleshoot root causes and corrections as a team
- Add finishing touches and trims, including pressing, steaming, sewing labels and buttons, according to the pattern card and tech pack by required deadlines
- Discuss sewing techniques with the pattern maker when no sew-by sample is provided
- Complete special projects as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum 5 years of professional sewing experience with wovens
- Ability to quickly sew and produce a sample from a paper pattern
- Knowledge of pattern making and sewing construction
- High level of workmanship and attention to detail
- Sense of urgency and sensitivity to deadlines
- Strong communication skills to liaise with manager and designers
- Knowledge of sewing different fabrics and weights, primarily woven fabrics
- Experience with tailoring for jackets, outerwear, and bottoms
- Extensive experience safely and effectively operating sewing machinery with limited supervision, including single needle, double needle, 4-thread and 5-thread overlock, coverstitch, flatlock, buttonhole, keyhole, and bartack machines
- CLO 3D experience is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Generous employee discounts
- Retirement savings
- Anti-harassment training for managers and employees