Fit Technician - Montréal, Canada - Ardene

Ardene

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Location Details:
Head Office

PostalCode:
H4S 1W8

Category:
Corporate

Requisition Number: 11946-FT

Date Opened:
June 15, 2023

Number of Openings: 3

Job Type:
Permanent

Pay Class:
Full Time

Education:
Some College/Certification completed

Career Level:
Experienced

Who We Are:

Hey, we're Ardene

We believe that fashion shouldn't be exclusive or intimidating - it should be celebrated with youthful confidence and fearless enthusiasm.

Our journey is ongoing in this new era of retail, as we focus more than ever before on customer experience and sustainable practices.

We also take employee wellbeing and personal growth to heart. Our teams focus on driving initiatives in the area of mental health, diversity & inclusion, engagement and recognition.

This includes our many mindfulness programs too, so our teams can create meaningful connections, lead with intention and kindness, and be their best selves at work and in their lives.

Want to learn more about Life at Ardene? Check out our careers site for the latest updates & read one-on-one personal interviews with team members from across Ardene.

Description:

WHO YOU ARE:

Responsibilities:

Create tech packs for overseas development;
Educate suppliers in understanding the required patternmaking and construction requisites;
Develop and implement fit and quality standards by product by category;
Lead fit sessions with live models;
Identify and analyze problems, make sound recommendations and take appropriate action;
Communicate in a timely manner with suppliers any changes, corrections in a clear and concise manner;
Liaise between designer/coordinator and supplier with necessary updates/ info and delivery risks where applicable;
Followup on the daily communication with suppliers;
Maintains accurate and uptodate records on sample approvals.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Diploma in Fashion Design or related field of study;
1 or more years of experience as fit technician/patternmaking/grading;
Indepth knowledge of garment construction and fit;
Bilingual, with strong spoken and written communication skills in English;
Knowledge of Illustrator required;
Knowledge of Pad system is an asset;
Great organizational skills and a keen attention to detail a must;
Ability to foster teamwork and contribute in a team environment;
Ability to adapt to a fastpaced environment
Strong multitasking, timemanagement and problemsolving skills with a proven ability to prioritize;
Great organizational skills and a keen attention to detail a must.

GROW WITH US

We're pretty proud to say that everything we do starts with our people - whether it's in-store or at the head office.

From sales associates and store leadership; dedicated in-house apparel and design teams; marketing, brand, and digital experts; stylists, photographers, and graphic designers; all the way to store concept and operations.

We do it all. Ardene is truly a creative hub that is second to none.

Be part of a fun, dynamic and energetic team Join our team and begin your career at one of North America's top retail chains