Textiles/Apparel Products - Portland, ME, US
Empowering apparel makers to find their best path forwardAt Guided Makers, we use our experience in technical design, product development and project management to offer brands full product development services throughout the apparel development and production process.Guided Makers is here to provide you with the expertise and resources to support your brand through all stages of product development. We navigate each stage with precision and focus from the initial concepts through to being production-ready. We offer short term and long-term support for various of needs including but not limited to seasonal development, launching new lines, transitions and process evaluations and implementation.When you work with Guided Makers, you gain access to our decades of experience of collaborating with teams to successfully deliver Men's, Women's and Children's products – sportswear, activewear, outerwear and accessories. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SERVICESDEVELOPMENT SERVICESProject & Product ManagementProcess review/improvement –product development process, buying process, sales (as it relates to product development)Costing & Analysis Sourcing –strategies and vendor placementFabric – development (quality, print, color), sourcingTrims– development, sourcing, labelling strategies Competitor and product analysisSales and return rate analysisBudget ManagementTECHNICAL SERVICESPattern Making/Draping/Grading/Technical DesignPattern DigitizingMarker MakingPattern/Marker PlottingCompetitive AnalysisNude Body Data Evaluation/Form/Fit Model Review and ValidationProcess review/improvement - Points of Measure Library, How to Measure Manual, Vendor Manuals and Training, Fit Standards /Block LibrariesReturn rate analysisDESIGN AND PRINT SERVICESTrend ResearchLine DevelopmentSketching – Fashion and technicalWatercolor/ marker illustrationsColor and Print developmentTrim design and development
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