Senior Technical Designer

Title: Sr Technical Designer, Mens/Womens Sweaters & Knits - Calvin Klein

Location: NY-New York

R58944

 Full Time

 Calvin Klein

Job Description:

Be part of an iconic story.

At Calvin Klein, we believe in fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture by celebrating different perspectives, backgrounds and beliefs to truly connect with our associates and consumers. Join us and have a meaningful impact on the world – and – endless opportunities to design your future.

The Senior Technical Designer provides technical support for Men’s and Women’s, Knits and Sweaters categories within the Global CK Supply Chain organization through strong technical proficiency and organization.  He or she will work with their team in order to achieve correct fits and design details from design inception through production top of line within the required calendar dates.

Responsibilities:

• Interact with Design and Merchandising during proto development to achieve design standards
• Create and maintain all Web PDM tech packs for category-specific styles
• Create and maintain proto, sample, and production status charts and reference books in conjunction with the compliance approval process for category-specific styles
• Manage block, proto, and production fittings
• Update all fit notes and revised size specs into PDM in a timely manner and pass to the production team
• Ability to clearly communicate pattern spec and fit changes through sourcing to offshore vendors
• Ensure that all protos and samples are reviewed upon arrival for trim and details
• Manage proto and sample review set up
• Develop and set up in-house block library
• Develop industry standard points of measurement, grade rules, and tolerances and set up in PDM

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field, or relevant work experience
• Minimum of 8 years of related work experience
• Category-specific expertise is essential
• Experience in a retail environment is beneficial
• Knowledge of pattern making and garment construction is beneficial

• Seasonal execution

• Budget decisions within the confines of a preset budget

• Issue resolution in partnership with internal GSC Sourcing Teams / leaders

• Product decisions for execution in the production pipeline

• Strong organizational and follow-up skills
• Professional, mature person with command presence
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Classic / WEB PDM
• Microsoft Office Suite

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Pay Range:$104,500---$141,200

PVH currently provides base salary ranges for all positions-on job advertisements-in the United States based on local requirements. These ranges are based on what PVH reasonably believes that it will pay an associate for their base salary for said position at the time of the posting. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors including but-not limited to qualifications, geographic location and other relevant skills. PVH is committed to providing a market-competitive total rewards package to eligible associates, which includes diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our associates and an above-market 401(k) contribution to help our associates save for retirement. We also offer career growth opportunities, empowering our associates to design their future at PVH.

Additional Compensation: This role is bonus eligible.

Your Wellbeing is Our Priority

At PVH, we offer competitive, cost-effective, and comprehensive benefit packages. We strive to provide options when it comes to your health, finances, and work-life balance. This includes:

• Pay & Insurance: Competitive pay, bonus programs, best in class medical insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and more.

• 401(k): An above-market 401(k) contribution to help our eligible associates save for retirement.

• Flexible Workplace: Generous company-paid holidays, paid time off, hybrid working arrangements, volunteer opportunities, seasonal hours, and flexible work schedules.

• Wellbeing Support: A variety of wellbeing tools and programs such as, Headspace membership, reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions, and the opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities.

• Care.com Services: Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care, plus reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through.

• Education Assistance: Receive support for continued education including tuition reimbursement.

• Associate Discount: Shop at our company outlets and e-commerce sites at a discount.

Please note, eligibility depends on employment status, location and length of time employed with PVH and our benefits may be subject to change. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

About PVH:

We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That’s the Power of Us, that’s the Power of PVH+.   

One of PVH’s greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued, and every voice is heard, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here.

PVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential.

To achieve these goals, across the United States and its territories, PVH prohibits any PVH employee, agent or representative from requesting or otherwise considering any job applicant’s current or prior wages, salary or other compensation information in connection with the hiring process. Accordingly, applicants are asked not to disclose this salary history information to PVH.