Fashion Technical Designer – SELKIE
QI COLLECTIVE, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Title:
Fashion Technical Designer Department:
Design / Product Development Reports To:
Designer Development Manager
Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.
About the Role Fashion brand SELKIE is seeking to add an experienced Fashion Technical Designer to the team! This position is responsible for translating design concepts into production-ready garments by creating accurate technical specifications, ensuring proper fit, and maintaining quality standards throughout the product development process. This role collaborates closely with design, product development, and manufacturing teams to ensure garments meet brand expectations, fit standards, and production requirements.
Key Responsibilities · Develop and maintain
technical packages (tech packs)
including detailed garment specifications, measurements, construction details, and materials. · Must be able to build and edit
AI Technical sketches and CAD drawings
to communicate garment construction to factories and vendors. · Evaluate
garment samples
for fit, construction, and quality. · Conduct
fit sessions
on live models document corrections. · Communicate fit and construction comments to overseas and domestic factories. · Review and approve
prototype, fit, and production samples . · Collaborate with designers to maintain the integrity of the design while ensuring manufacturability. · Work closely with product development and sourcing teams to resolve technical issues. · Support the development timeline to ensure products meet
production deadlines .
Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in
Fashion Design, Technical Design, Apparel Development , or a related field. · 3+ years of experience in
technical design for women's wear. · Strong understanding of
garment construction, pattern making, and grading . · Proficiency in
Adobe Illustrator · Experience conducting fit sessions and evaluating samples. · Excellent communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and vendors. · Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred Skills · Knowledge of fit, fabric properties and garment manufacturing processes. xsgimln · Experience working with overseas factories. · Ability to manage multiple styles and deadlines · Must be very organize with sense of urgency
Key Competencies · Technical accuracy · Fit expertise · Organization and documentation · Collaboration and communication · Time management
Fashion Technical Designer Department:
Design / Product Development Reports To:
Designer Development Manager
Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.
About the Role Fashion brand SELKIE is seeking to add an experienced Fashion Technical Designer to the team! This position is responsible for translating design concepts into production-ready garments by creating accurate technical specifications, ensuring proper fit, and maintaining quality standards throughout the product development process. This role collaborates closely with design, product development, and manufacturing teams to ensure garments meet brand expectations, fit standards, and production requirements.
Key Responsibilities · Develop and maintain
technical packages (tech packs)
including detailed garment specifications, measurements, construction details, and materials. · Must be able to build and edit
AI Technical sketches and CAD drawings
to communicate garment construction to factories and vendors. · Evaluate
garment samples
for fit, construction, and quality. · Conduct
fit sessions
on live models document corrections. · Communicate fit and construction comments to overseas and domestic factories. · Review and approve
prototype, fit, and production samples . · Collaborate with designers to maintain the integrity of the design while ensuring manufacturability. · Work closely with product development and sourcing teams to resolve technical issues. · Support the development timeline to ensure products meet
production deadlines .
Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in
Fashion Design, Technical Design, Apparel Development , or a related field. · 3+ years of experience in
technical design for women's wear. · Strong understanding of
garment construction, pattern making, and grading . · Proficiency in
Adobe Illustrator · Experience conducting fit sessions and evaluating samples. · Excellent communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and vendors. · Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred Skills · Knowledge of fit, fabric properties and garment manufacturing processes. xsgimln · Experience working with overseas factories. · Ability to manage multiple styles and deadlines · Must be very organize with sense of urgency
Key Competencies · Technical accuracy · Fit expertise · Organization and documentation · Collaboration and communication · Time management