Dick’s Sporting Goods

Associate Technical Designer

Dick’s Sporting Goods

Coraopolis, PA 15108, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about the intersection of fashion and functionality? Do you have an eye for detail and a strong technical background? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Dick’s Sporting Goods is seeking an Associate Technical Designer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in bringing our innovative and high-quality products to life. As an Associate Technical Designer, you will work closely with our design and production teams to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of fit, construction and performance. If you are a team player, highly organized, and have a keen interest in the sports industry, we want to hear from you! Keep reading to learn more about the qualifications we are looking for in our ideal candidate.

  1. Collaborate with design and production teams to create innovative and high-quality products that meet the standards of fit, construction, and performance.
  2. Utilize technical expertise to develop and review technical specifications, patterns, and prototypes for products.
  3. Conduct fittings and provide feedback on fit, sizing, and construction to ensure products meet company standards and customer needs.
  4. Analyze and troubleshoot any technical issues that arise during the product development process.
  5. Work closely with suppliers to source and evaluate materials, trims, and constructions for new products.
  6. Maintain accurate and detailed records of product specifications, samples, and fit comments.
  7. Stay current on industry trends and advancements in technology to continuously improve product quality and performance.
  8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, production, and quality control, to ensure timely and efficient product development.
  9. Participate in product review meetings and provide recommendations for improving product design and functionality.
  10. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the company's brand, target market, and product vision to contribute to the development of successful products.
  11. Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail to ensure accuracy and consistency in product development.
  12. Communicate effectively with team members and external partners to ensure clear and timely communication throughout the product development process.
  13. Embrace a team-oriented and collaborative approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
  14. Adhere to company standards and procedures, including timelines and budgets, to ensure successful product launch.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Coraopolis, PA 15108, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Fashion Design, Textile Design, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Technical Design, Preferably In The Sporting Goods Industry.

  • Proficiency In Adobe Creative Suite And Other Design Software.

  • Strong Understanding Of Garment Construction, Patternmaking, And Fit.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams.

Required Skills
  • Product Development

  • Quality Control

  • Technical sketches

  • Technical

  • CAD software

  • Pattern Making

  • Garment Construction

  • Sample management

  • Technical Design

  • Fabric Knowledge

  • Fit Analysis

  • size grading

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Technical Designer in Coraopolis, PA 15108, USA is $43,000-$70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. It is important to research and compare salaries at different companies to get a better understanding of the market rate for this position in Coraopolis.

Additional Information
Dick’s Sporting Goods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Dick’s Sporting Goods

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. is an American sporting goods retail company, based in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. The company was established by Richard "Dick" Stack in 1948, and has approximately 850 stores and 30,000 employees.

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