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Senior Technical Designer

Rebecca Taylor, New York, NY, United States


Rebecca Taylor is seeking a

Senior Technical Designer

to support the technical development of garments from concept through production. This role is focused on hands‑on execution, requiring a strong technical foundation and the ability to independently manage categories while partnering cross‑functionally.

You will work closely with design, production, and global vendor teams to ensure consistency in fit, construction, and quality. This is an individual contributor role with the opportunity to provide light guidance to junior team members and interns.

What You’ll Do

Own technical development from initial concept through production for assigned categories

Lead fit sessions and provide clear, actionable fit corrections

Ensure garments meet brand standards for fit, balance, and construction

Create and maintain accurate technical packages, including specs and construction details

Partner with design and production to ensure product is executed as intended

Communicate directly with overseas vendors to support development and resolve issues

Troubleshoot fit and construction challenges with practical, efficient solutions

Maintain consistency in fit and standards across styles

Provide support and guidance to interns or junior team members as needed

Qualifications

Associate’s degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or related field (BS preferred)

8–10+ years of technical design experience in women’s apparel

Strong knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, and fit analysis

Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Excel

Experience working with global vendors

Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate fit direction

Detail‑oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities independently

Additional Information This is a

on‑site position , and applicants must be

authorized to work in the U.S.

If you’re a results‑driven technical leader with a passion for fit, construction, and quality in women’s fashion—we’d love to hear from you!

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