Zimmermann
Design & Pre-Production Assistant
| company: | Zimmermann |
| job title: | Design & Pre-Production Assistant |
| location: | Rosebery |
| work type: | Full-time |
| level: | Mid-level |
Role Description
ZIMMERMANN has an opportunity for an enthusiastic Design and Pre-Production Assistant to join our Design team. With a focus in Swim and Resort, this position will ensure the execution of quality standards for all CMT products.
This is an opportunity for applicants who are driven and passionate about contributing to the success of a global, growing business. The successful candidate will be flexible, dynamic and thrive working in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- In depth knowledge of fabrics, trims and finishings
- Knowledge and understanding of garment construction and pattern making
- Thorough attention to detail given to check for any missing components. BOMS should be checked for accuracy against physical garments at each stage.
- Attend all fittings, and continually work with the product development and pattern making teams to rigorously maintain correct BOM information in AP21 following each fit
- Using WIP information provided by the product development teams, manage the seasonal fabric and trim set up in AP21 providing all necessary information and ensuring details are accurate.
- All information must be correctly entered eg: useable widths, composition, leadtime, MOQ, price breakdown etc.
- Collate and continually update style (and template) set-up in AP21.
- Set up and maintain SMS BOMs alongside Pattern Makers for each style before packs are sent for multiple cut.
- Flag high yields with pattern makers and product development teams so changes can be made before packs are sent.
- Update BOMs with changes after Salesman Samples are reviewed and fitted to provide accurate PPS BOMs to production.
KEY SKILLS
- Completed tertiary course in Fashion and/or Textiles
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Be able to combine both creative and technical skills
- Have a strong knowledge of fabrics, trims, garment construction and pattern making
- Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Be exceptionally well organized and quick to react to change
- Computer skilled, particularly in AP21 and Microsoft Office
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