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Sample Sewer

Portland, Oregon, United States

Overview of Company

Perry Ellis International, Inc. represents a diverse portfolio of lifestyle apparel brands. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries owns and licenses nationally and with a brand portfolio of over 42 Brands domestically and internationally recognized brands including: Perry Ellis®, Original Penguin® by Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®, Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®, Axist®, and Farah®. The Company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike® for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR®, and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel.

SUMMARY:

Sew all types of garments for product development purposes, e.g. concept, fitting, quality test, wear test, construction examples. Sew sample garments for sales and marketing purposes.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Sew garments for all products according to technical specifications and patterns

Create construction mock-ups for demonstration purposes

Recommend construction options for the enhancement of garment appearance and/or
materials/labor cost efficiency

Evaluate technical specifications for clarity and accuracy

Evaluate garment construction for manufacturability

Promote sharing of construction techniques and options across brands/categories

Other duties as assigned by manager to assist the team

SKILLS:

Experienced operator of all types of industrial sewing machines

Extensive garment construction knowledge

Adequate trims knowledge

Strong attention to accuracy and detail

Ability to meet deadlines and follow changing priorities

Good verbal communication skills

Adequate written communication skills

Adequate computer skills: MS Windows,Google Apps

Dedicated team player

 

REQUIREMENTS: 

High school diploma or educational equivalent

1-3 years experience in development/sample sewing or production sewing

Legal Disclaimer:

Perry Ellis International is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their individual background and characteristics. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, and termination. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the company's commitment to equal employment opportunities.

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