
Assistant Technical Designer
Welcome to Nordstrom, where we strive to provide our customers with the best quality and design in fashion. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Technical Designer to join our team. As an Assistant Technical Designer, you will collaborate with our design and production teams to bring our innovative designs to life. We are looking for someone with a passion for fashion and a strong understanding of technical design processes. If you have a keen eye for detail and are excited to be a part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we would love to have you on our team.
- Collaborate with design and production teams to understand and execute design concepts.
- Assist in creating and updating technical design specifications for garments.
- Conduct fittings and provide feedback on fit, construction, and quality.
- Communicate and follow up with overseas factories to ensure accurate and timely production.
- Create and maintain detailed technical sketches and illustrations.
- Assist in sample management and tracking.
- Participate in design and production meetings to ensure alignment on design direction and technical requirements.
- Monitor the production process to identify and address any technical issues.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in technical design.
- Help to maintain accurate records and documentation related to technical design processes.
- Work closely with patternmakers and sample makers to ensure accurate execution of designs.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of technical design processes and procedures.
- Assist in quality control checks to ensure garments meet Nordstrom's high standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve any design or production issues.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, representing Nordstrom's brand and values.
Bachelor's Degree In Fashion Design Or Related Field
1-2 Years Of Experience In Technical Design Or Patternmaking
Proficiency In Adobe Creative Suite, Specifically Illustrator And Photoshop
Strong Understanding Of Garment Construction, Fit, And Patternmaking Techniques
Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams.
Adobe Illustrator
Communication
Time Management
Quality Control
Fashion Design
Garment Construction
Patternmaking
Product
Trend Forecasting
Fabric Knowledge
Technical Sketching
Fit Analysis
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Technical Designer in Seattle, WA, USA is $50,000-$65,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.
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Nordstrom, Inc. is a U.S. luxury department store chain founded in 1901 by John W. Nordstrom and Carl F. Wallin. It originated as a shoe store, and evolved into a full-line retailer with departments for clothing, footwear, handbags, jewelry, accessories, cosmetics, and fragrances.

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