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Join Our Team: Lead Fit & Product Developer

We are seeking a high-caliber Lead Fit & Product Developer to drive the seasonal evolution of our style and fit portfolio. Reporting to the Director of Fit and Product Development, you will be the technical architect behind our garments, bridging the gap between creative design and global mass production.

The Role

You will lead the execution of seasonal style and fit development, using competitive research and "fit intelligence" to create best-in-class products. Your expertise will ensure that every garment—from denim bottoms to trucker jackets—meets our rigorous standards for aesthetics, cost, and construction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Innovate Fit Blocks: Develop and update fit blocks that balance design intent with fabric performance and manufacturing capabilities.
• Collaborate & Influence: Partner with Design to translate high-level aesthetics into commercially viable styling details.
• Lead the Process: Conduct fit sessions, establish body target measurements, and provide clear, actionable feedback to global production locations.
• Production Liaison: Act as the technical bridge between Design, Product Development, and our source base to resolve bulk production challenges.
• Drive Milestones: Manage "Go-to-Market" timelines, ensuring all sampling and approvals align with our seasonal calendar.

About You

You are a technical expert with a keen eye for detail and a passion for the perfect silhouette. You thrive in a collaborative environment and have the "pattern-sense" to troubleshoot complex fit issues across various categories.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 5+ years in apparel fit execution (specifically Women's denim/non-denim bottoms, jackets, and tops).
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Design or related field (or 7+ years of equivalent pattern-making training/experience).
• Technical Mastery: Proficiency in Gerber AccumarkAdobe Illustrator, and PLM. Experience with 3D Fit Development programs is a major plus.
• Pattern Skills: Strong background in manual or CAD pattern-making and grading; ability to direct corrections to contractor pattern work.
• Global Mindset: Proven ability to forge strong partnerships with overseas technical teams to ensure quality execution.

Ready to shape the future of our fit? Apply today to lead a team that values technical precision and creative excellence.

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