Assistant Costume Technical Designer — Fit & Specs

Spirit Halloween; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Career growth

Bonus potential

Vacation/Leave

Insurance

401k with match

Merchandise discount

Job summary

Spirit Halloween in Egg Harbor Township, NJ is seeking an Assistant Technical Designer to create and manage technical specifications for licensed and generic costume products across men’s, women’s, kids’, and infant categories.

You will partner with Product Development to resolve tech and production issues, conduct fittings, document results, and communicate details to factories, ensuring consistent sizing and quality across collections.

Qualifications

• Experience in apparel, soft goods, or costume technical design/product development.
• Knowledge of garment construction, fit, grading, and pattern corrections.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills.
• PLM experience preferred; CLO 3D experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create technical specification packages for licensed and generic costumes and accessories across men’s, women’s, kids’, and infant categories
• Partner with Product Development to address technical and production issues
• Respond to factory questions and troubleshoot issues throughout production
• Conduct fittings and document fit comments, measurements, photos, and required pattern corrections
• Communicate technical details, construction requirements, and fit updates to factories
• Develop grade rules to ensure consistent sizing across products
• Review and complete factory pattern corrections as needed

Skills

Apparel technical design

Garment construction & grading

Time management

Communication

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Illustrator

Photoshop

PLM

CLO 3D

Job description

Spirit Halloween in Egg Harbor Township, NJ is seeking an Assistant Technical Designer to create and manage technical specifications for licensed and generic costume products across men’s, women’s, kids’, and infant categories.

You will partner with Product Development to resolve tech and production issues, conduct fittings, document results, and communicate details to factories, ensuring consistent sizing and quality across collections.