Fashion Technical Designer Resume
Fashion Technical Designer Resume
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Professional Summary
I am an experienced Fashion Technical Designer adept at converting concepts into technical specifications and overseeing production, proficient in design software, pattern making, and garment construction, and committed to delivering high-quality, brand-consistent results.
Core Competencies
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Technical Design & Specification
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Pattern Making & Grading
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Garment Construction
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Quality Control & Assurance
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CAD & 3D Design Software (Adobe Illustrator, Gerber, CLO 3D, etc.)
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Fit Analysis & Adjustments
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Fabric & Trim Sourcing
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Production Coordination
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Cross-functional Team Collaboration
Professional Experience
Senior Technical Designer
[Company Name], [City, State]-[Month, Year] – Present
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Lead the technical design process for multiple collections, ensuring accurate translation of design concepts into technical packages.
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Develop detailed tech packs, including sketches, measurements, construction details, and BOMs (Bill of Materials).
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Conduct fit sessions and collaborate with designers to make necessary adjustments for achieving the perfect fit and construction.
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Oversee sample development and production, ensuring alignment with quality standards and design specifications.
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Mentor junior technical designers and interns, providing guidance on best practices and professional development.
Technical Designer
[Company Name], [City, State]-[Month, Year] – [Month, Year]
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Created and maintained technical packages for various styles, ensuring clear communication with factories and vendors.
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Worked closely with pattern makers to develop accurate patterns and graded sizes.
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Managed sample approval process, conducting fit evaluations and providing detailed feedback for improvements.
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Assisted in fabric and trim sourcing, ensuring materials met design and quality requirements.
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Collaborated with production teams to troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues during manufacturing.
Assistant Technical Designer
[Company Name], [City, State]-[Month, Year] – [Month, Year]
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Supported senior technical designers in the creation of technical packages and pattern development.
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Participated in fit sessions, documenting feedback and suggested adjustments for better fit and construction.
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Assisted in quality control checks, ensuring final products met established standards.
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Communicated with vendors and factories to track sample development and production timelines.
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Maintained organized records of all technical documentation and sample inventories.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design
[University Name], [City, State]- [Month, Year] – [Month, Year]
Certifications
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Certification in Pattern Making and Grading, [Institute Name], [Year]
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Certification in [Relevant Software], [Institute Name], [Year]
Technical Skills
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Adobe Illustrator
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Gerber AccuMark
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CLO 3D
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Microsoft Office Suite
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PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Software
Professional Affiliations
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Member, American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC)
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Member, International Association of Clothing Designers and Executives (IACDE)
References
Available upon request.
