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A leading global fashion organization is seeking an Associate Textile Technologist to support its Graphic and Product Design teams during a high-volume seasonal calendar. This role functions as a junior coordinator, partnering closely with Stylists, Designers, Merchants, Graphic Technologists, regional offices, and overseas vendors to ensure print and graphic execution aligns with design intent and production timelines.

The Associate Textile Technologist will play a critical role in translating creative direction into technically sound, factory-ready specifications while maintaining strict adherence to milestone deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with Stylists and Design teams to execute prints, patterns, and engineered graphics in alignment with seasonal design intent.
• Coordinate strike-offs, handlooms, knit-downs, and graphic submits in preparation for milestone meetings.
• Review print and graphic submissions with cross-functional teams; provide feedback in partnership with leadership to ensure timely approvals.
• Track all print, pattern, and graphic developments within PLM/Centric systems, ensuring accurate seasonal documentation.
• Monitor seasonal calendar deadlines and ensure all approvals are secured by drop-dead dates; escalate risks and provide solutions proactively.
• Communicate technical requirements to overseas factories, including artwork repeats, layouts, machine limitations, and fabric specifications.
• Detail graphic packages and spec packs clearly to ensure accurate execution at the vendor level.
• Support development of inline seasonal graphics, chase additions, and collaboration projects.
• Maintain organized fabric libraries for strike-offs and reference files.
• Partner cross-functionally to mitigate risks related to delivery, costing, and quality.
• Attend weekly design meetings to align on graphic intent and build technical documentation accordingly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Production, Textile Technology, Graphic Design, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• 2–5 years of experience in print/pattern development, graphic product development, textile sourcing, or apparel production.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (required).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and PLM/Centric systems.
• Experience approving color, layout, and strike-offs.
• Knowledge of artwork repeats, fabric content, printing machinery, and basic QA testing.
• Working knowledge of printing processes, yarn dyes, garment washing/dyeing, and fabric finishing.
• Experience supporting overseas factories and tracking product readiness.
• Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple product seasons simultaneously within tight calendar deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and solution-oriented.

Preferred Background

• Apparel graphic design experience.
• Product development exposure within the fashion industry.
• Ability to translate design concepts into technically executable factory documentation.

What Will Make a Candidate Stand Out

• Demonstrated experience working with apparel graphics and surface techniques.
• Hands-on product development experience.
• Proven ability to manage multiple seasons and collaboration projects concurrently.
• Clear examples of communicating technical artwork specifications to overseas factories.

The Product Development Coordinator is an individual contributor responsible for managing the end-to-end sampling process—from prepositioning sample yardage through delivering accurate and timely product samples for key milestone meetings. This role plays a critical part in ensuring product readiness by tracking sample progress, coordinating cross-functional communication, and proactively resolving issues that may impact delivery timelines.

This position reports into Product Development and partners closely with Design, Merchandising, Raw Materials, and external vendors to support seamless execution throughout the development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the sampling process from initial yardage positioning through final garment sample delivery
• Order, track, and report on sample yardage and garment sample readiness
• Ensure product samples are prepared accurately and on time for key milestone meetings
• Partner cross-functionally with Design, Product Development, Raw Materials, and Merchandising to resolve issues and improve ready dates
• Maintain ongoing communication with raw material suppliers and garment vendors to monitor progress and mitigate risks
• Gather and relay critical updates to internal stakeholders to support informed decision-making
• Utilize Excel to generate reports and provide visibility into sample tracking and status updates
• Maintain and update information within PLM systems; experience with Centric PLM is a strong plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Experience in Product Development and/or Raw Materials strongly preferred
• Familiarity with PLM systems required; Centric PLM experience is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for tracking and reporting
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills

Key Skills & Competencies

• Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational capabilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization
• Proactive problem-solver with a positive, team-oriented attitude
• Comfortable working independently while maintaining cross-functional alignment

What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Ordering and managing sample yardage
• Tracking garment sample progress and readiness
• Communicating frequently with raw material suppliers and garment vendors
• Collaborating with internal teams to resolve timeline challenges
• Updating PLM systems and generating Excel-based status reports