Assistant Technical Designer, Women's - (Hybrid, Seattle) at Nordstrom

Seattle, Washington, United States

Nordstrom Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Apparel, Fashion RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Apparel Design, Apparel Manufacturing, Pattern Making or related field or equivalent industry experience
  • Minimum 1 year experience in Technical Design or related field
  • Organization and time management skills
  • Clear, effective written and verbal communication
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Able to work independently as well as collaboratively

Responsibilities

  • Assist Technical Design Team to develop clear, concise Tech Packs to include measurement worksheet and construction images to align with Design intent and Brand DNA
  • Assist in evaluating samples to ensure product specifications, quality and construction standards are executed
  • Measure samples
  • Support Technical Design Team and participate in fit sessions as needed
  • Support Technical Design Team to meet calendar milestones and due dates
  • Support internal teams to maintain sample organization throughout development and production lifecycle
  • Assist in special projects as directed

Skills

Technical Design
Tech Packs
Measurement Worksheet
Sample Evaluation
Fit Sessions
Apparel Development
Pattern Making
Organization
Time Management
Communication

Nordstrom

Retailer offering clothing and accessories

About Nordstrom

Nordstrom is a retail company that focuses on providing a wide range of clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and children. The company operates department stores and an online platform where customers can shop for various brands and styles. Nordstrom emphasizes a strong customer service experience, encouraging employees to take initiative and develop their careers within the organization. Unlike many competitors, Nordstrom fosters a culture of leadership and personal growth among its staff, which contributes to a dedicated and motivated workforce. The company's goal is to create a positive shopping experience while also being committed to environmental sustainability and community support.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
N/AYear Founded
$16MTotal Funding
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Increased competition from online retailers like Amazon may impact Nordstrom's market share.
Economic uncertainty could reduce consumer spending on luxury items, affecting sales.
Expansion into international markets exposes Nordstrom to geopolitical and currency risks.

Differentiation

Nordstrom emphasizes employee empowerment and career growth within the company.
The company is committed to environmental sustainability and community support.
Nordstrom's experiential retail approach includes pop-up shops and exclusive collaborations.

Upsides

Nordstrom Rack is expanding with new locations in West End and Lubbock by 2025.
The Nordy Club enhances customer savings and loyalty through exclusive benefits.
Strategic collaborations, like with DXL Big + Tall, expand Nordstrom's customer base.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI