Technical Designer - Ladies
Technical Designer - Ladies
goodkind groupNew York, NY
yesterday
Fashion DesignersFabric and Apparel PatternmakersMechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)Cut and Sew Apparel ContractorsApparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
Apply for this role →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.
Key Responsibilities:
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.
Qualifications
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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Level
Senior
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Fashion Designers
Industry
Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)
Posted
yesterday