DILLARD’S Assistant Technical Designer- PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Job in Little Rock 72201, Arkansas Us

DILLARD’S Assistant Technical Designer- PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

Dillard Department Stores, Inc., one of the foremost names in Department Store retailing has exceptional career opportunities available for talented professionals to join our Product Development Team in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Responsible for translating product concepts and sketches into production specification packages for private brand merchandise. This includes size specifications, detailed drawings and minimum construction specifications. Need to have complete understanding of raw materials needed for garment and be able to define materials and enter into Bill of Material. Responsible as a liaison between designer and Product Development Team and Dillard’s manufacturers.  This includes ensuring all design samples, fabric, artwork, and trim are submitted and approved in a timely manner. Assigns and insures enforcement of Dillard’s Department Stores apparel specifications and standards required to reflect quality and construction while keeping current styling that is relative to private brand strategies.

REQUIREMENTS:

Position requires 2-4 years in Technical Design or equivalent. Must be knowledgeable of apparel construction and manufacturing techniques and process. Raw material knowledge of knit, woven, and sweater products. Candidate should have a professional attitude, strong communication and organizational skills and proficiency with Product Data Management systems, Microsoft Word and Excel.