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Embroidery Digitizer

JOB SUMMARY

The Embroidery Digitizer prepares and sends artwork for digitizing.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Select and specify the threads to be used for each design.
  • Sew and edit digitized embroidery.
  • Stock threads, fabrics and other materials for embroidery.
  • Maintain up-to-date record of all embroidery designs.
  • Maintain workflow list and ensure all projects are completed by the time frame established.
  • Prepare embroidery designs for manufacturing plant usage.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or equivalent required, Associate’s Degree preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience with design and sewing in the apparel industry
  • Microsoft Word and Excel proficient, experience with MS Outlook, Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Experience with Fashion Layout, Multi-head Embroidery and Graphic Design preferred
  • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision

COMPETENCIES

  • Quality Focus – Managing efficiency, accuracy, completeness, and integrity of the work one produces; also recommending improvements in procedures to continually improve the quality of work produced
  • Compliance – Working to ensure that one’s self, team members, other employees, contractors, strategic partners and other relevant stakeholders act in accordance with pertinent rules, regulations, policies, and best practices, and that behavior in the organization meets the company’s standards of conduct
  • Time Management – Managing multiple responsibilities by being organized and keeping on top of important, time-sensitive tasks
  • Safety Focus – Taking the practical actions necessary to minimize the incidence and probability of workplace accidents, injuries and illnesses by keeping up-to-date with current workplace safety laws, research and best practices, ensuring awareness of safety-related issues; remaining vigilant for potential hazards; taking all precautions to ensure the wellbeing of all employees
  • Extended Task Focus – Performing the same work function for a significant amount of time while remaining focused and without becoming disengaged.  Being comfortable with a structured schedule and well-defined tasks.