Soft Goods Designer

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Candidate No.
1919900

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1919900

SOFT-GOODS & TECHNICAL DESIGNER | 3D PATTERNING, CAD & MARINE CANVAS

Core Expertise

  • 3D digital pattern development using CLO 3D and Optitex for rapid prototyping
  • 2D/3D CAD design and complex patterning in Rhino for soft goods and marine covers
  • Industrial sewing and product construction expertise with Juki and Adler equipment
  • Fit session leadership and vendor communication to resolve fit and construction issues
  • Tech pack creation, grading, marker making, and PLM coordination across product lifecycles

Project Background

  • Produced custom marine canvas patterns and assembled finished covers for specialized applications
  • Developed tech packs and flat sketches to support bulk production and vendor handoffs
  • Managed sample tracking, vendor shipments, and fit revisions to meet production timelines
  • Designed knitwear and textile artwork using industry knit technology and trend research
  • Trained new team members and coordinated cross-functional workflows between design and production

Key Skills

  • CLO 3D | Optitex | Rhino
  • Adobe Illustrator | Photoshop
  • PLM: FLEX | Younique | Bamboo Rose
  • Industrial sewing | Juki | Adler | Apparel construction
  • Grading | Marker making | Tech pack creation
  • Fit sessions | Vendor communication | Quality analysis
  • Microsoft Office | Google Workspace
  • Pattern block creation | Textile evaluation

Education

  • B.S., Apparel Design and Development — University of Wisconsin–Stout

Awards & Recognition

  • Introduction to CLO 3D Garment Visualization — Fashion Institute of Technology
  • Advanced CLO 3D Garment Visualization — Fashion Institute of Technology

Why Interview this Candidate?

A technically skilled soft-goods designer with over ten years of experience across apparel and specialty marine canvas. Combines advanced 3D patterning and CAD proficiency with hands-on industrial sewing and vendor management to accelerate product development. Available for remote engagements and ready to onboard to support production-driven teams.

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