Avery Weaver
About Avery Weaver
Avery Weaver is an Associate Technical Developer at The North Face, specializing in 3D patternmaking and merchandising. She studied Apparel & Merchandising at Colorado State University and has experience in developing tech packs and garment measurement.
Work at The North Face
Avery Weaver currently holds the position of Associate Technical Developer at The North Face, a VF Company. Since joining in 2021, Avery has contributed to the development of technical specifications for various product lines. The role involves collaboration with design and production teams to ensure that products meet quality and performance standards. Avery's expertise in 3D patternmaking and pattern editing using CLO3D supports the innovative design processes at The North Face.
Education and Expertise
Avery Weaver studied at Colorado State University, focusing on Product Development within the Apparel & Merchandising program from 2017 to 2021. This academic background provided a foundation in fashion design principles and product lifecycle management. Avery has developed expertise in 3D patternmaking and pattern editing, particularly using CLO3D software. Additionally, Avery is skilled in garment measurement and creating grade rules, essential for ensuring proper fit and sizing in apparel.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to joining The North Face, Avery Weaver worked as a Contract Worker at Design Works from 2020 to 2021. In this role, Avery developed tech packs utilizing Excel and Flex PLM, which are critical for product development and communication with manufacturing partners. Additionally, Avery gained retail experience as a Sales Associate at J.Crew for three months in 2017 and worked as a Youth Development Specialist at Boys & Girls Clubs of America for two months in 2019.
Involvement in Product Lines
Avery Weaver has been actively involved in the color selection and merchandising for the Fall 2022 and Spring 2022 product lines. This role required a keen understanding of market trends and consumer preferences, contributing to the overall aesthetic and functionality of the products. Avery's skills in measuring garments and creating grade rules play a significant role in ensuring that the final products align with design specifications and quality standards.