Senior Technical Development & 3D Apparel Support

Puma — Germany · Posted ~21 hours ago

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SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy and all genders are welcome. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application. YOUR MISSION: Create block patterns and help patterns to enable basic block creation and style-specific pattern requirementsConsolidate and validate block requirements across Business Units to support and governance of new block development and updatesConduct block reviews and market-reality assessments in collaboration with key stakeholdersProvide early-stage technical guidance to Business Units on fit, construction and workmanshipRecommend and validate block selection across styles to ensure fit consistencySupport training and education session on size & fit standards and block usageSupport milestone fitting sessions onsite, providing expert input on fit, block application, construction and pattern executionSupport designers’ 3D workflow by providing technical guidance on pattern and construction. YOUR TALENT: Higher Diploma or above in Fashion and Garment TechnologyMinimum 8+ years of experience in apparel technical development, with strong expertise in pattern making, grading, and block developmentDeep understanding of fit principles, size & fit systems, and garment construction techniquesExperience across a broad range of product categories, including knits, wovens, tights, sports bras, and outerwearStrong analytical mindset with proven experience in evaluating fit, block performance, and product improvementsSolid cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with Design, Product Management, and Development teams across regionsExperience with 3D tools (V-Stitcher, Style3D, or CLO) and digital workflows is a strong advantageFluent in English; international exposure and intercultural collaboration experience preferred. This job opportunity will be available in full-time or part-time. PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination. At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience. To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play. PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000 employees worldwide.