Technical Designer - Women's Activewear & Outerwear
RRC Solutions Group, New York, NY, United States
Technical Designer
Location: New York, NY | On-site | Full-Time Overview
A growing apparel company is seeking a detail-oriented Technical Designer to support the development of high-quality women's products. This role is responsible for translating creative concepts into production-ready garments through precise technical specifications, fit execution, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and product lifecycle management, along with the ability to problem-solve and maintain brand standards throughout development. Key Responsibilities
Technical Development Create and maintain comprehensive tech packs, including sketches, measurements, grading, and construction details Develop and document BOMs, packaging specifications (care/content labels, carton markings, fold/hanger packs, UPCs, etc.) Fit & Garment Construction Lead and participate in fit sessions on live models Evaluate fit and communicate adjustments to ensure design integrity, comfort, and functionality Sample & Production Review Partner with pattern makers and manufacturers to review prototypes and pre-production samples Ensure all samples meet fit, quality, and design standards Problem Solving Identify and resolve construction and development issues throughout the product lifecycle Provide solutions that balance aesthetic, functional, and cost considerations Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with design, product development, and production teams Ensure alignment with brand standards, timelines, and cost targets Materials & Construction Expertise Apply knowledge of fabrics, trims, and garment construction techniques to support product intent Quality Assurance Support the development and enforcement of quality standards Ensure consistency in durability, comfort, and overall product performance Qualifications
Education Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or a related field Experience 35 years of technical design experience within the apparel industry Experience with women's products required; outerwear or activewear experience is a plus Technical Skills Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and CAD software Strong understanding of garment construction, pattern-making, and fit analysis Core Competencies High attention to detail, especially in measurements and grading Strong communication skills for cross-functional and vendor collaboration Proactive problem-solving and analytical thinking Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Benefits
401(k) Health insurance Paid holidays (including select religious holidays) Commuter benefits
Location: New York, NY | On-site | Full-Time Overview
A growing apparel company is seeking a detail-oriented Technical Designer to support the development of high-quality women's products. This role is responsible for translating creative concepts into production-ready garments through precise technical specifications, fit execution, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and product lifecycle management, along with the ability to problem-solve and maintain brand standards throughout development. Key Responsibilities
Technical Development Create and maintain comprehensive tech packs, including sketches, measurements, grading, and construction details Develop and document BOMs, packaging specifications (care/content labels, carton markings, fold/hanger packs, UPCs, etc.) Fit & Garment Construction Lead and participate in fit sessions on live models Evaluate fit and communicate adjustments to ensure design integrity, comfort, and functionality Sample & Production Review Partner with pattern makers and manufacturers to review prototypes and pre-production samples Ensure all samples meet fit, quality, and design standards Problem Solving Identify and resolve construction and development issues throughout the product lifecycle Provide solutions that balance aesthetic, functional, and cost considerations Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with design, product development, and production teams Ensure alignment with brand standards, timelines, and cost targets Materials & Construction Expertise Apply knowledge of fabrics, trims, and garment construction techniques to support product intent Quality Assurance Support the development and enforcement of quality standards Ensure consistency in durability, comfort, and overall product performance Qualifications
Education Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or a related field Experience 35 years of technical design experience within the apparel industry Experience with women's products required; outerwear or activewear experience is a plus Technical Skills Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and CAD software Strong understanding of garment construction, pattern-making, and fit analysis Core Competencies High attention to detail, especially in measurements and grading Strong communication skills for cross-functional and vendor collaboration Proactive problem-solving and analytical thinking Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Benefits
401(k) Health insurance Paid holidays (including select religious holidays) Commuter benefits