Technical Designer

If you’re seeking a career with a company that encourages authenticity, rewards innovation and provides stability and work/life harmony, then Bealls Inc. is the place for you! At Bealls Inc., our associates have a shared responsibility to each other that has fueled our considerable retail industry success. Here you’ll find a blend of tenured associates with deep company knowledge working alongside talents from national and international retailers, various industries, and recent graduates, all united by a shared vision.

Who We Are

• We are a group of passionate people who utilize our unique talents to help our guests outfit their families for less.
• We strive to hire and develop talented and diverse associates by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and authenticity that benefits from and thrives on a wide range of skills, styles, backgrounds and experiences.
• We believe we are better when we work together, leveraging collaboration and relationships throughout our organization and the broader retail industry to help accomplish our goals.
• We are continuously pursuing solutions that address environmental impact and advance sustainable practices, while strengthening relationships with our communities, our associates, and our industry partners.
• We are guided by Bealls Inc. company values: Acceptance, Accountability, Authenticity, Compassion, Empowerment, Openness, and Transparency.

Why Join Bealls Inc.

• Location: Our corporate offices are in beautiful and sunny Bradenton, FL. We offer corporate associates the flexibility of hybrid work schedules, with variations by department.
• Stability: We are a financially strong, multi-billion-dollar, growing organization that has been around for nearly 110 years! We have over 650 retail stores across 22 states under bealls, Bealls Florida, and Home Centric store brands, along with 50 exclusive brands in our stores!
• Benefits: We provide weekly pay and comprehensive benefits, health and wellness perks including paid time off and retirement saving plans because associate well-being is a priority.
• Growth: We focus on cultivating internal talent and educating new members of the organization through numerous training programs and learning tools. This is accomplished through continuous professional development at all levels in the classroom, in the field and on the job.
• Connection: Surround yourself with others who find purpose, passion, and fulfillment in their work, with an organization that believes in making communities safer and healthier for generations to come.

Learn even more at www.beallsinc.com/beallsinc/careers

Technical Designer

FUNCTION OF THE JOB

• As we continue to expand, our products continue to grow right along with us–in volume and complexity. That is why we are looking for a highly skilled, motivated, and passionate individual to join our talented Technical Design Team that is driven to achieve the best fit possible for our Exclusive Brands. As a Beall’s Inc. TECHNICAL DESIGNER, you will serve as the in-house expert for your designated brands. You will have ownership of the fit and construction of all styles in those brands from tech pack creation to the TOP sample. Because our Product Development Department is a multiple team network, you will also be instrumental in facilitating communication with Design, Sourcing, and overseas partners to ensure that all fit & construction details are clearly communicated.

Summary Of Duties And Responsibilties

• Be the go-to expert for all fit and construction related issues within your designated brands.
• Create technical specification packages using webPDM Gerber Technology with accurate construction and measurements for costing and sampling.
• Navigate and manage styles within new PLM system as we grow and reshape our design processes.
• Create, check, and edit patterns using Gerber pattern design to identify and correct fit issues, while maintaining a consistent fit within brands.
• Measure, check construction and evaluate FIT, PP (Pre-Production) and TOP (Top of Production) samples.
• Collaborate with Production and Design leadership to ensure styling intent and fit is being executed accurately.
• Communicate all fit and construction changes clearly to internal partners and overseas suppliers.
• Meet all TNA calendar requirements and work through agile methods to resolve any fit or construction issues that could affect the approved timelines.
• Conduct in store visits to learn more about our guests and ensure quality garments are on the selling floor.
• Research the market for sizing, quality, and construction techniques to conduct competitive fit analyses for your designated brands.
• Manage your workload independently and pivot as the demands of the business change.

Qualifications

• Degree in Fashion Design
• Vast knowledge of garment construction and stitch types
• Experience in pattern making, specifically using Gerber computerized pattern design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Working experience in Word, Excel, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, webPDM Gerber Technology, PLM software.
• Must be detail orientated, a multi-tasker and have strong time management.

When it comes to finding the right fit, we know there is a lot to consider. Our recruiters are here to help you discover the career fit you’re looking for. Thank you again for your interest in Bealls Inc. and we look forward to hearing from you!

For More Information, Check Out

www.beallsinc.com

www.bealls.com

www.beallsflorida.com

www.homecentric.com