Careers with Lori Coulter Made-to-Order Swimwear
Named in Small Business Monthly's "Top 20 Under 20" Best Places to Work
Available positions
Technical Designer and Pattern Maker
As a technical designer and pattern maker, your responsibilities will include working with the design team on product development, sourcing and manufacturing processes.
- Develop and correct first through production patterns
- Generate accurate specifications and production packages for individual garments
- Manage first sample production and quality to meet short-term critical deadlines
- Maintain quality standards throughout fit and pattern analysis and develop appropriate construction methods
- Communicate and follow-up with vendors, mills and business partners as needed to meet product development and production deadlines
- Monitor, track and manage critical product development calendar milestones
- Manage additional projects as assigned
Successful candidates should have the
following knowledge, skills and abilities:
- A bachelor's degree in Apparel Design (focusing on the technical design aspect) or related area
- At least 5+ years experience with OptiTex, Gerber or Lectra Systems in pattern design, grading and marker-making
- Must have ability to quickly make corrections & release packages for samples and production
- Must have understanding of construction in all fabrications, fit and size ranges (knowledge of knits, swimwear or intimate apparel a plus)
- Ability to sew and work on detailed garments
- Strong communication, organization and computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
- Graphic design skills including Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop a plus
- Excellent dependability, follow through, and a detailed focus on accuracy of work
- Ability to proactively identify, analyze and solve problems
- Flexible to changing demands with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently and on a team in a fast-paced business environment
Part-time and full-time opportunities available.
Make a difference
Lori Coulter's first priority is making a difference in the lives of our customers. Every employee is dedicated to making our customers' lives easier, and giving them a feeling of confidence. We are passionate about the TrueMeasure concept and about bringing the product to women across the globe.
We are always seeking smart, talented, creative, and qualified individuals interested in working in a fast-paced, challenging, and meaningful environment. At Lori Coulter, you will make a difference in the lives of our customers, in the success of the company, and in the future of retail.
Send us your resume
Lori Coulter Human Resources
6138 Delmar Boulevard, Suite A
Saint Louis, Missouri 63112
Phone (314) 727-9879
Fax (314) 727-9802
Email: humanresources@loricoulter.com
