Job Description
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Technical Designer to join their Ladies Active/Sportswear team in New York. You will translate creative concepts into production-ready products by managing technical specifications, ensuring precise fit, and maintaining high-quality standards from prototype to final production.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Tech Pack Development: Create and maintain comprehensive tech packs, including detailed sketches, BOMs, measurements, construction methods, and grading.
- Packaging & Labeling: Manage production packaging details, including care/content labels, carton markings, fold/hanger specs, and UPC codes.
- Fit & Construction: Lead fit sessions on live models; communicate clear adjustments to maintain design integrity, comfort, and functionality.
- Sample Management: Review prototypes and pre-production samples with manufacturers to ensure design and quality compliance.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with Design, Product Development, and Production teams to meet brand standards, timelines, and cost targets.
- Technical Problem Solving: Troubleshoot construction issues during development, providing innovative solutions for aesthetic and functional goals.
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Qualifications
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- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or a related field.
- Experience: 5–10 years in technical design specifically within Ladies Activewear/Sportswear; Outerwear experience is a plus.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and CAD software; deep knowledge of garment construction and patternmaking.
- Attention to Detail: High accuracy in grading, measurements, and technical specifications.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written skills for effective vendor and internal collaboration.
- Adaptability: Proven ability to manage multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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