*Please note: This role requires being on-site in Denver, CO. Please do not apply if you're not able to work onsite*

Position: Freelance Technical Product Developer - Soft Goods/Sportswear

Timing : 1/6/25 start date

Duration : Through 3/31/25

Hours per week : 40

Location : Denver, CO - hybrid onsite Tues, Wed, Thurs

Pay rate : $50-60+/hr DOE

Responsibilities

-Manage the technical development of new styles from design concept through production, while ensuring the fit and construction/BOM meet expectations of quality and cost

-Create and maintain documentation of style information, BOMs, and product specifications

-Plan and track the prototype schedule, fittings, and comments while adhering to deadlines

-Lead fit sessions with support and coaching from Senior TD and Manager

-Train and work in 3D software to edit blocks by Block Usage Guidelines and/or leverage vendor-created 3D assets for development to shorten prototype approvals and iterations.

-Engage with cross-functional partners (Design, PM, Costing, Standards, Sourcing, etc.)

-Work with the Standards Team to ensure all products within assigned categories are aligned to fit standards, guidelines and block usage targets

-Some travel overseas to manufacturers may be required

Required skillset:

-Experience with 3D design programs (Browzwear: V Stitcher, Clo3D, Optitex) is a plus.

(Note: Access to Browzwear training is available)

-Experience in Pattern CAD software such as Gerber, Optitex, V-stitcher

-Experience with PLM/PDM systems

-Ability to make and suggest pattern fit corrections and on-body fit corrections

-Understanding of Bill of Materials, Garment Specs, Tech Packs

-Some technical knowledge of Outdoor Product fit, construction, quality, materialization

-Experience working with overseas vendors

*Please note: This role requires being on-site in Denver, CO. Please do not apply if you're not able to work onsite*