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L. L. Bean, Inc. Temporary Senior Technical Designer in Freeport, Maine
"At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive."
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Technical Designer to join our team on a temporary basis to cover a parental leave. The ideal candidate will be able to independently handle all technical design responsibilities and contribute to our projects with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop products using our established technical design standards.
Conduct in-person fittings to ensure product accuracy and quality.
Work closely with vendors and sourcing teams to ensure successful execution of designs.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
Create detailed technical drawings, schematics, and models using industry-standard software.
Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure design integrity and compliance with standards.
Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues during the development and production phases.
Maintain accurate documentation of design processes, changes, and updates.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Technical Design, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in technical design, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and CLO 3D (training in 3D software will be provided if needed).
Strong understanding of design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Work Schedule:
This position requires working from our office in Maine 2 days a week, with the flexibility to work remotely on other days.
"If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.
If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you'd be great at this role, we'd love to learn more about you! At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We strive to reflect this every day in our commitments to employees and partners and in our efforts to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability."