Rudis Wrestling Apparel Development & Technical Design
As part of my work with Rudis Wrestling Apparel, which also outfits the U.S. Olympic Team, I played a key role in pattern grading, technical design, and apparel development for various high-performance athletic styles. My contributions spanned across singlets, activewear, and casual lifestyle pieces, ensuring superior fit, functionality, and technical precision for elite athletes and everyday consumers.
Key Contributions:
Technical Design & Pattern Grading
Created tech packs and specification documents for singlets, activewear, and casualwear, ensuring precise construction and manufacturing consistency.
Led pattern grading and size standardization, ensuring performance-driven fits across various sizes.
Conducted fittings and revisions, refining details for optimal athlete performance and comfort.
Fabric & Construction Development
Developed fabrications that balance stretch, durability, and breathability, suitable for high-impact training and competition.
Worked with moisture-wicking, compression, and high-stretch blends to enhance mobility and comfort.
Implemented technical stitching techniques, including chainstitch reinforcements and strategic seam placements for enhanced durability.
Key Styles Developed:
Men’s & Youth Wrestling Singlet – Engineered for optimal stretch, compression, and durability under competition conditions.
Super Soft Tee – A high-performance yet lifestyle-focused tee with advanced fabric softening techniques for premium hand feel.
Active Training Tee – A moisture-wicking, poly/spandex blend designed for both wrestling and general athletic training.
Hoodies & Crewnecks – Designed athlete-friendly fits with premium fleece for year-round training comfort.
