Location: Manchester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Ladieswear

Job Ref: TGN5385

The Company

Global, design-led apparel manufacturer with expertise across all product categories from Menswear, Ladieswear and Childrenswear, are recruiting for a CLO 3D Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate, or someone qualified by experience to work as part of a large design team.

The person in this role will require a passion for developing technically sound garments with fabulous fits specialising in tailoring and draping that caters to the brands’ requirement using CLO 3D technology. This position requires an eye for detail and “out of the box” thinker who can collaborate with the existing team, vendors and across all levels of the organization.

Duties                

• Work closely with Design Manager and design team to create seasonal trend packs, provide 3D options for all trends.
• Respond to all customer 3D requests
• Translate Designs to 3D for in-house collection, capsules and special programs for customers.
• Research competitors and trends in 3D.
• Once style is bought, produce a tech pack for sample making, conduct fits and give virtual adjustments on CLO until fit approved for production
• Apply grading to ensure all sizes on CLO 3D on avatars to check all sizes are proportionately balanced

Skills Required

• 1+ years’ experience working on Clo 3D.
• bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or similar relevant qualification
• Confident, strong fashion aesthetic and trend-focused
• Knowledge of technical design, fabrics and other materials
• Good interpersonal and communication abilities
• Knowledge of design-related applications and software (e.g. Clo3D, Illustrator, Photoshop