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# Senior Technical Development & 3D Apparel Support

- **Company:** Puma AG
- **Location:** Herzogenaurach, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3D Computer Graphics Software, Workflow Management Systems
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7bc6e5ff125e4474

## About the Role

* Higher Diploma or above in Fashion and Garment Technology
 * Minimum 8+ years of experience in apparel technical development, with strong expertise in pattern making, grading, and block development
 * Deep understanding of fit principles, size & fit systems, and garment construction techniques
 * Experience across a broad range of product categories, including knits, wovens, tights, sports bras, and outerwear
 * Strong analytical mindset with proven experience in evaluating fit, block performance, and product improvements
 * Solid cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with Design, Product Management, and Development teams across regions
 * Experience with 3D tools (V-Stitcher, Style3D, or CLO) and digital workflows is a strong advantage
 * Fluent in English; international exposure and intercultural collaboration experience preferred.

## Description

* Create block patterns and help patterns to enable basic block creation and style-specific pattern requirements
 * Consolidate and validate block requirements across Business Units to support and governance of new block development and updates
 * Conduct block reviews and market-reality assessments in collaboration with key stakeholders
 * Provide early-stage technical guidance to Business Units on fit, construction and workmanship
 * Recommend and validate block selection across styles to ensure fit consistency
 * Support training and education session on size & fit standards and block usage
 * Support milestone fitting sessions onsite, providing expert input on fit, block application, construction and pattern execution
 * Support designers' 3D workflow by providing technical guidance on pattern and construction.


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