Director Of Technical Design
Current- Managed the Technical Design team in the development and fit of the Billy Reid Men’s & Women’s lines.
- Directed fit sessions, created fit reports, and communicated daily with vendors and factories.
- Improved the efficiency of the workflow. The women’s line went from being consistently behind calendar, to being on or ahead of calendar within 6 months of my hire date.
- Hired, trained & mentored the Technical Design team, including annual reviews & salary negotiations. Helped to build their knowledge and skill sets, and their ability to work independently.
- Standardized block patterns, specs, & grade rules to maintain fit consistency for the brand.
- Revised patterns as necessary to improve fit.