Apparel Technical Designer: Fit, Tech Packs & 3D Tools

The William Carter Company; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carter’s Inc. is seeking a skilled Technical Designer to drive tech packs and fit execution across categories at our Buckhead office. You will work under the Sr.

Technical Designer to ensure alignment with fit blocks, standards, and timelines and partner with design, sourcing, and production teams. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in apparel technical design, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, and strong knowledge of apparel construction, grading, and patternmaking.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years industry experience in apparel Technical Design.
• Bachelor’s Degree or a minimum of 4 years of additional industry experience directly related to apparel Sourcing or Product Development.
• Intermediate understanding of apparel construction, grading, ASTM standards and patternmaking.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute tech pack creation using approved blocks, grade rules, and standards.
• Support fit sessions and document fit comments and revisions.
• Ensure all specs and construction details are accurate and complete.
• Communicate development updates to cross-functional partners.
• Track development progress against calendar milestones.
• Identify and elevate risks related to fit, construction, or timeline.
• Create and maintain 3D assets aligned to development needs.
• Assist in preparing styles for handoff to Production Technical Design.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and documentation.

Skills

Effective communication

Analytical skills

Project management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree or 4+ years related apparel experience

Tools

CLO-3D

Browzwear/Optitex

Gerber Accumark

Illustrator

Microsoft Office

Job description

Carter’s Inc. is seeking a skilled Technical Designer to drive tech packs and fit execution across categories at our Buckhead office. You will work under the Sr.

Technical Designer to ensure alignment with fit blocks, standards, and timelines and partner with design, sourcing, and production teams. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in apparel technical design, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, and strong knowledge of apparel construction, grading, and patternmaking.