Technical Designer - Women's Athleisure

Our client, a growing apparel brand, is seeking a Technical Designer to join their team in NYC!


Responsibilities:‍

• Measure fit samples, including pre-production (PP) and top-of-production (TOP) samples.
• Participate in fit sessions with the team, capturing feedback and taking detailed notes during fittings.
• Support the implementation of fit comments and identify any construction or workmanship issues that need to be addressed.
• Provide insights on fit, fabrics, and trims to ensure the desired aesthetics are achieved while adhering to budget targets.
• Create development, costing, and production tech packs for vendors to facilitate sample submissions.
• Confirm that all necessary corrections are made during the pre-production sample phase to secure an optimal fit for production.
• Provide grading information to vendors to expedite the production process while maintaining in-house and private label standards.
• Assist in organizing samples and managing fabric inventory.
• Build collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams, including design, merchandising, and sales.
• Collaborate with private label accounts to achieve the desired fit.
  
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Qualifications:‍

• Degree in Fashion Design or Fashion Merchandising.
• 5+ years of experience in junior or women’s apparel.
• Strong knowledge of sewing construction, patternmaking, garment manufacturing, and various fabrics.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Exceptional attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a willingness to learn; must be a team player.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor's degree (preferred).
• Ability to work in office full time.
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Please submit a resume for consideration!