3D Technical Designer - Kids' Apparel Fit Specialist

United Future; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United Future, based in New York City, seeks a skilled 3D Technical Designer for children’s apparel to uphold fit, construction, and brand quality across multiple styles.

You will collaborate with design and production teams, create detailed spec packages, and lead fit sessions while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Proficiency in Excel/Word and Browzwear 3D software is preferred; office-based five days a week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years relevant experience, children's wear experience.
• Experience with Browzwear 3D software or similar software.
• Familiar with measuring sample points of measurement to ensure submitted samples are within tolerance of required specifications.
• Strong knowledge of knit and woven garment construction.
• Knowledge of patternmaking, sewing terminology and garment construction.
• Have understanding of garment manufacturing and product development process.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Word; knowledge of Illustrator a plus.
• Must be willing to work in the office 5 days/week.

Responsibilities

• Work with Design and Production teams to establish and maintain fit and construction standards to ensure brand consistency and quality
• Create spec packages for each style including correct grade rules and non-standard construction details
• Accurate measurement and evaluation of development, proto samples for spec, quality & workmanship
• Prepare and lead fit sessions with Design and Production Depts
• Communicate measurement, construction and workmanship comments to vendors, including providing detailed explanations, diagrams and/or patterns as needed
• Work with Production and Compliance Depts to ensure all products meet relevant children’s safety requirements
• Answer questions via email regarding fit, specs, pattern and construction as needed

Skills

Garment construction

Patternmaking

Measuring samples

Excel

MS Word

Vendor communication

Tools

Browzwear

Job description

United Future, based in New York City, seeks a skilled 3D Technical Designer for children’s apparel to uphold fit, construction, and brand quality across multiple styles.

You will collaborate with design and production teams, create detailed spec packages, and lead fit sessions while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Proficiency in Excel/Word and Browzwear 3D software is preferred; office-based five days a week.