Associate Technical Designer
Fourth Floor, New York, NY, United States
Our client, a contemporary women's apparel brand, is seeking a Technical Design Associate to join their growing team in NYC! This role will manage the private label business for women's categories within a small, collaborative team.
Responsibilities Own the technical design process from concept through production for Private Label styles Measure all samples and maintain accurate spec sheets Evaluate garment construction, balance, and fit to ensure consistency with design intent. Provide clients with suggested next steps for fit and construction Develop initial specs and build comprehensive tech packs for new styles Partner directly with overseas factories to communicate corrections, review samples, and resolve technical issues Track sample development and ensure all timelines are met Review quality submits to ensure alignment with customer standards Support product development workflows as needed, including line sheets and sample coordination Track and ship development packages Organize and maintain sample and submit archives
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Product Development, or Technical Design 1–3 years of experience in fashion design, product development, or technical design Strong proficiency in measuring samples and a solid understanding of garment construction Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills Flexible, hands-on mindset with a willingness to learn and take on varied responsibilities
Salary:
$60k-70k
Full time in office, NYC
Please submit your resume for consideration.
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Responsibilities Own the technical design process from concept through production for Private Label styles Measure all samples and maintain accurate spec sheets Evaluate garment construction, balance, and fit to ensure consistency with design intent. Provide clients with suggested next steps for fit and construction Develop initial specs and build comprehensive tech packs for new styles Partner directly with overseas factories to communicate corrections, review samples, and resolve technical issues Track sample development and ensure all timelines are met Review quality submits to ensure alignment with customer standards Support product development workflows as needed, including line sheets and sample coordination Track and ship development packages Organize and maintain sample and submit archives
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Product Development, or Technical Design 1–3 years of experience in fashion design, product development, or technical design Strong proficiency in measuring samples and a solid understanding of garment construction Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills Flexible, hands-on mindset with a willingness to learn and take on varied responsibilities
Salary:
$60k-70k
Full time in office, NYC
Please submit your resume for consideration.
You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting workgrades.com/home/candidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.