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Your Opportunity, Your Team
The Tech Designer supports QVC andis responsible forcreating Technical Product Development Packets for all apparel as well as fitting of these styles and following them through to the release of the graded specs. Categories include woven, knits,sweatersintimates, swimwearand outerwear across multiple brands.
Where You'll Work
This role is hybridand will require you to be onsite at Studio Park in West Chester,PAseveral days per month (onsite days are predetermined and standard across the company). Relocationassistanceis available for this role.
What You'll Do
Product Development: Attend development meetings with designers/merchants and vendors to understand vision/concept andprovidetechnical guidance and direction
Build detailed tech packs in PLM system to send to vendorsutilizingdesigner's initial flat sketch, BOM & specific construction to create garments. Attend proto fittings/product review meetings to ensure desired aesthetic and measurements are met and update all necessary changes in PLM
Support product lifecycle from concept through final production approval
Maintain consistency in fitaestheticfor each brand. Develop,updateandutilizelibrary of blocks and patterns to ensure standards are being met to support best fit and toexpeditethe production process
Lead all fit sessions. Fit garments weekly to meet QVC standards and brand integrity. Ability to adjust patterns, analyze garmentconstructionandexpertise Measure samples, compare construction and overall execution vs. tech pack requirements
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in fashion design or related program
Minimum 6-8 years industry experience with-in Technical Design
Understanding of Technical Design process and product construction
Knowledge of how product is sourced,developedand marketed
Must understand how to work in PLM System
Strongpattern-making, grading, draping skills
Knowledge of garment construction and fitting skills
Proficiencyin PC operation, MS office and Excel, AdobePhotoshopand Illustrator software
Exceptional communication and presentation skills and ability to understand how to adapt presentation for international cultures
Travel: Required to travel to meet with vendors and suppliers as part of the product development process. Potential for international multi-market travel
Our Total Rewards package includes benefits you’ll love such as competitive compensation, paid time off, an employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and amazing company discounts! In our US market, you can also expect health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement benefits.
QVC Group is committed to inclusion and belonging for all and ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at workwithus@qvcgrp.com for assistance.
If provided, salary ranges are a general guideline only, and actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and geographic location as well as business and market conditions.
QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands – QVC®, HSN®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill® and Grandin Road®. We are a live social shopping company that redefines the shopping experience through video-driven commerce on every screen, from smartphones and tablets to laptops and TVs. QVC Group brings innovative products, compelling content, and unforgettable moments to millions of shoppers worldwide via social platforms, streaming apps, ecommerce sites and TV channels, making every screen a doorway to discovery, delight and community.
If you enjoy being a part of a team, creating experiences and delighting customers, you’ll love it here. If you’re excited about retail, media, social, live streaming, technology, customer service, design and more, you’ll find amazing projects to work on. If you want to grow professionally and learn every day, you’ll thrive with us. If you appreciate a company committed to inclusion and belonging for all, you’ll be amazed at what’s available for our team members. Best of all, working with QVC Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers!
We are headquartered in West Chester, Pa., and have team members in the U.S., the U.K., Germany, Japan, Italy, Poland and China.
