Fashion Product Development Assistant - 1-Year Contract

Gentle Fawn; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentle Fawn operates a women's fashion brand focusing on feminine, effortless pieces. As a Technical Development Assistant, you will help ensure fit and quality from design to bulk production, meeting standards and deadlines.

You will track samples, measure for fit, develop spec packages, and support collaboration with design and production teams to problem-solve and maintain consistent sizing and construction.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant experience in fashion development.
• Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design & Technology.
• Experience with garment fit and production standards.
• Proficient Illustrator and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Track and manage incoming clothing samples.
• Measure and inspect samples for fit and quality.
• Create and maintain spec packages for seasonal styles.
• Collaborate with design to develop production-ready products.
• Communicate requirements to factories.
• Organize and maintain the sample library.

Skills

Team player

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts; Fashion Design & Technology

Tools

Illustrator

Excel

Job description

Gentle Fawn operates a women's fashion brand focusing on feminine, effortless pieces. As a Technical Development Assistant, you will help ensure fit and quality from design to bulk production, meeting standards and deadlines.

You will track samples, measure for fit, develop spec packages, and support collaboration with design and production teams to problem-solve and maintain consistent sizing and construction.