Garment Developer

You're an original. So are we.

We're a company of people who like to forge our own path. We invented the blue jean in 1873, and we reinvented khaki pants in 1986. We pioneered labor and environmental guidelines in manufacturing. And we work to build sustainability into everything we do. Our brands stand for freedom and self-expression around the world.

Where we lead, others follow. For more than 160 years, we've used the strength of our brands to lead with our values and make an outsized impact on the world. We employ more than 15,000 people globally to support our great brands: Levi's, Dockers, Denizen, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co. and Beyond Yoga.

• Timely Issuance of techpacks for product development & bulk production
• Create and maintain garment specifications for all styles
• Providing sealed samples to vendors at development and bulk stage to enable sampling and production
• Responsible for achieving all garment specs (fit, sundries, fabric, etc.) according to the agreed merchandising brief, and in partnership with the technical development team
• Manage development of new garments that are executable in bulk production environments
• Participate and contribute to risk analysis meeting
• Identify issues, clearly communicates the problem internally/externally and offers solutions to embed in product development process
• Support the resolution of quality issues
• Manage fit sessions
• Collaborate with vendor Partners on 3D digital sampling
• Collaborate with San Francisco office for any new updates

Qualifications & experience -

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Engineering is preferrable.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in product development in apparel industry
• Proven tracking and production experience and experience in buying/trading office or manufacturing environment.
• Sound knowledge in garment construction, cutting, sewing and finishing.
• Experience with manual or computer aided pattern-making and grading drawing, flat sketching, or Illustrator drawing experience.
• Expertise staging models, preparing fit meetings, conducting fit sessions and updating all patterns and specification documentation in required systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, CAD, PLM and Gerber Fit, and CLO.
• High integrity and business ethics  Must demonstrate a positive and helpful demeanor with passion & high integrity and interest in LS&Co.