ASSISTANT TECH DESIGNER in Poway, California at Jakks Pacific Inc

Join the world’s leading fashion-driven Halloween company at Disguise, a division of JAKKS Pacific! Nestled in the stunning city of San Diego, we bring fun and creativity to life every day by designing costumes that thrill, enchant, and transform people of all ages. Collaborate with top-tier entertainment giants like Disney, Hasbro, Sesame Workshop, and Nintendo, and see your creations on shelves around the globe.

Disguise is on the lookout for an experienced, energetic, and self-motivated Temp- Assistant Tech Designer to join our dynamic team.

Description: Assistant Tech Designer will support the Technical Design Team by assisting with tasks related to garment fit & specifications, sample prep for fit sessions, and communication with factories.

Responsibilities:

• Tech Pack support- researching design reference styles, locating related tech packs, patterns & samples.
• Sourcing preparation- taking pictures of samples & collecting samples, patterns, pattern cards, strike offs etc…
• Assist in fit sessions- measuring samples, recording discrepancies, preparing/sending fit session recaps.
• Tracking production patterns & tech packs- communicating with factories & updating files

Required Skills/Knowledge:

• Technical Design knowledge- Basic understanding of garment fit & construction, ability to measure samples quickly and accurately
• Detail oriented & organized- Ability to identify & record discrepancies between the sample and tech pack
• Creative problem solving
• Basic research skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Associates degree in fashion preferred

Programs Used:

• MS Office- Excel, Word, Teams, Email, PLM, are all used daily
• AI/Photoshop

Company Overview

A leading designer and marketer of children’s toys and consumer products, JAKKS Pacific® is always on the lookout for talented, bright and creative individuals to join our ever-growing team.

Best known for our toy and entertainment products, JAKKS produces impressive and innovative products across multiple categories spanning from action figures, collectibles, and dolls, to high performance activity toys and vehicles, and let’s not forget our deep portfolios of beloved licensed characters. In other words, we work hard to make play more fun, and we believe it has paid off.

Included in Fortune’s 100 Fastest Growing Companies for four years in a row, and Forbes’ 100 Best Small Companies for three years, JAKKS is an aggressive and passionate company, with a commitment to customers and a dedication to growing our business.

Our goal is to continuously cultivate a talented and diverse workforce while providing a safe and productive work environment and an excellent career growth opportunity while working with a dynamic team who loves what they do and for a Company that ultimately makes children smile, play and succeed!

Jakks Pacific, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

No Recruiters Please.