About the Company:
Founded in 2014 by brothers Nate & Ben Checketts, Rhone is a premium men's wellness brand that creates best in class performance-driven apparel that is engineered for an active lifestyle. Rhone is dedicated to using their platform and products to address and discuss the complex issues that modern men face. From raising awareness around the mental health crisis, to building mutually supportive communities, to providing men with practical tools and resources to navigate relationships, Rhone seeks to support men while providing them with versatile clothing for every aspect of their daily routine. Currently, Rhone has more than ten retail stores across the U.S., all of which are used for building community through various initiatives such as the brand's signature Mind & Muscle events. Rhone is also sold in all Equinox locations, and available nationwide at Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s, Dillard’s, SCHEELS, select CorePower Yoga locations, and more than 350 gyms and specialty stores across the country. Rhone is also a proud partner of Stitch Fix.
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for a Freelance Apparel Technical Designer to support our product team on some upcoming projects. The ideal candidate is self motivated and able to work independently. They will have good time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
What you’ll do:
With Design Directors, assist in developing and creating Technical Packages to share with team members with accuracy
Review, Measure, and evaluate Fit samples from Proto stage to Production TOPs
Conduct and manage fit sessions; management and evaluation of models
Create measurement changes, comments, and pictures in order to revise samples
Enter development sample measurements into Excel T/P and PLM
What you'll bring:
10+ years of experience in apparel
Proficiency in model evaluation and garment measurements
Proficiency in Tech Pack development
MS Excel, Word, Adobe, PLM experience
Strong oral and written communication skills
Other considerations:
Job Type: Freelance/Project based
Time Commitment: 10-20/month
Location: Rhone HQ, Stamford, CT
Available to start immediately
(Hands on interview required)