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Pattern Engineer

Careers Integrated Resources Inc Beaverton, OR (Onsite) Contractor
Job Title: Pattern Engineer 3/ Lead Technical Designer
Location: Beaverton, OR
Duration: 06 Months

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The Lead Technical Designer owns the fit and construction from initial concept through to commercialization and production for assigned styles to lead to on time delivery and development according to critical dates, product specification, and sustainability, performance, and profitability goals.

The Lead Technical Designer will create and revise Tech Packs for assigned styles and ensure all appropriate development documentation is maintained including product specs and prototype notes. In addition, the Lead Technical Designer will drive and execute fit and construction standards for a team or product group to ensure consistency. You will track and facilitate prototyping for styles; identify and address key issues and challenges in construction/manufacturing and plan accordingly to deliver proven and tested product.

You will monitor and communicate progress and challenges throughout the product testing process to meet product integrity requirements.
The Lead Technical Designer keeps abreast of market trends, team goals, new technologies and consumer needs throughout the development process and engages appropriately to ensure projects are completed within corporate guidelines and goals for all facets of product creation. Additionally, the Lead Technical Designer acts as a technical resource to others and leads initiatives through high energy and positive influence.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

In this role, you will also be responsible for the Technical Design of the assigned style product. Working with Design, Product Management, and PCC on tailoring the product to the specific consumer needs.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

The Lead Technical Designer will collaborate with Design, Product Management, Product Creation Centers (PCC), Materials and Manufacturing partners to effectively execute on product development & fit goals deliverables.

WHAT YOU BRING
  • Bachelor's degree in apparel design, textile science or related field
  • Additional product creation experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
  • 8+ years technical design experience in the apparel industry, which includes the apparel development process from inception through production, including pattern making, grading, construction, materials, costing, manufacturing, and quality
  • Strong problem-solving, organization, and communication skills
  • Experience interpreting design intent, offering alternative solutions, and acting as a technical resource
  • Expert in writing product specs and construction standards instructions.
  • Proficient in working with factory vendors to ensure and improve manufacturability
  • Ability to manage multiple projects
  • Experience using Adobe Illustrator, CAD Pattern Design software (Optitex), and 3D software (Clo/Browzwear) is highly desired
  • Proficiency with MS Office programs
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time (domestic and international)
  • Must haves: years of experience, education, professional/functional credentials and certifications (for leveling), physical requirements (e.g., ability to lift...), and any country-specific items required by local laws (check with your local legal partners)

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Contractor

Location

Beaverton, OR (Onsite)

Job Type

Engineering

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

05/11/2026

Job ID

26-11257

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