Sr Tech Designer

Iconic. Approachable. Connected. These are some of the ideas that guide our every day at Janie and Jack. We set ourselves apart with outstanding quality and great care for every detail, from our clothing to our customer service to the people we work with. Are you ready to be a part of the Janie and Jack story?

About the Job
In this role you'll be accountable for technically executing design intent while maintaining corporate grading, fit, quality and safety standards.

What You Will Do

• Manage the development and maintenance of spec packages throughout the product development process.
• Make recommendations to resolve potential production and cost issues while maintaining design and fit intent.
• Partner with agents/vendors to troubleshoot, educate, and understand factory capabilities.
• Evaluate garment and pattern to adhere to original fit intent and determine the next steps and follow through on all issues during fit approval process.
• Establish block patterns/spec standards within product category to maintain brand integrity and size/fit consistency.
• Track and manage workflow to ensure deadline is met for each delivery per production calendar.

What You'll Bring

• Minimum Education - AA or Certification in Patternmaking, Apparel Manufacturing, Design
• 7-10 years related experience.
• Expertise in pattern making including grading, construction and fit for multiple/complex products.
• Knowledge of garment construction and manufacturing methods/process.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and verbal/written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work with a keen sense of urgency.
• Ability to proactively trouble-shoot and problem solve.
• Strong computer skills required (i.e. PLM, Adobe Illustrator, Optitex/Gerber 2D Patternmaking software, MS Outlook/Office).

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• The Product-so good, you'll be using your employee discount more than you probably should.
• The People-ask anyone that works here...we have incredible people on our team.
• The Experience-you'll enjoy a rewarding career at a respected children's brand.

Let's Talk Perks!

• Employee discount at Janie and Jack
• Paid holidays and flexible time off
• Generous Health Savings Account (HSA) employer contributions for individuals and families
• Flexible Spending Accounts and commuter benefits
• Life insurance
• Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance*
• Employee Assistance Program with resources like financial and legal assistance, emotional work/life counseling, health, and wellness resources, travel assistance

Actual starting pay for this role is determined by a wide array of factors including but not limited to qualifications, experience, relevant skills,, education, and geographic location. Employees are offered a variety of benefits to empower them with the resources and flexibility they need to enjoy success on the job and to live a healthy life. Full-time employees are eligible for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, health and dependent care FSA, life/ad&d insurance, short term and long term disability, commuter benefits, pet benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and 401(k) including matching. All employees are eligible for employee discounts and EAP Resources. All regular, full-time Brand Support Center employees are eligible for the annual discretionary bonus plan.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.