Catalog Designer

Role Overview

Catalog Designer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Technical Packages:

  Create highly detailed, accurate, and complex

  CADs (Computer-Aided Designs)

  and

  flat sketches

  for a wide range of apparel (eg, utility dresses, complicated knits), ensuring all drawings reflect precise dimensions, construction details, and material call-outs.



• Master Complex CADs:

  Efficiently handle intricate technical drawings, demonstrating mastery of features like multiple functional pockets, zippers, roll tabs, and multi-layered details, mirroring the complexity of items.



• Technical Accuracy & Proportion:

  Utilize the provided standard

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  to ensure all sketches and CADs are

  proportionally accurate

  and correctly represent bodily measurements.



• Design Translation:

  Interpret initial design inspiration and translate it into clean, standardized, and production-ready

  flat sketches

  and technical drawings, understanding the transformation process.



• Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs):

  Document, maintain, and enforce technical design standards, file organization protocols, and best practices to ensure consistency across the team.



• Collaboration & Quality Control:

  Manage multiple revisions efficiently, maintaining file organization and ensuring all technical documentation is clear, complete, and error-free before submission to production.

Qualifications

Essential Skills & Experience

• 2+ years of professional experience

  as a Technical Designer, CAD Designer, or Catalog Designer in the apparel or fashion industry.



• Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Illustrator

  for creating highly detailed and complex technical flats and CADs.


• Proven ability to work with

  precise measurements and proportions

  in a technical design context.


• Strong understanding of

  garment construction, pattern-making principles, and fit

  .

Preferred Attributes

• Experience designing for

  e-commerce platforms or Wholesale clothing brands



• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a high-volume workload and meet tight deadlines.

.