Assistant Technical Designer – Fashion Tech in NYC (Flex Hours)

By Design LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Flexible hours

Exposure to major retailers

Team events

Job summary

By Design LLC in New York, NY is seeking an Assistant Technical Designer to support technical packages, specs, and fittings, ensuring design intent translates to production-ready garments.

You will collaborate with design, product development, and production teams to maintain quality standards and tight deadlines while contributing to creative, collaborative projects in a fast-paced fashion environment. The role offers hands-on experience with major retailers and progressive tech tools.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in fashion design/technical design.
• Strong communication, organization and problem solving.
• Proficiency in Illustrator, Excel, and PLM software.
• Experience with fittings, construction techniques, and patternmaking.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and developing technical packs and specifications for new products.
• Support fittings and ensure garments meet quality standards and production timelines.
• Collaborate with design, product development and production teams to translate design intent into production-ready items.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Garment fittings

Construction techniques

Pattern-making

Garment production process

Time management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Adaptability to new technologies

Education

Fashion/Technical design degree or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Excel

PLM software

Job description

By Design LLC in New York, NY is seeking an Assistant Technical Designer to support technical packages, specs, and fittings, ensuring design intent translates to production-ready garments.

You will collaborate with design, product development, and production teams to maintain quality standards and tight deadlines while contributing to creative, collaborative projects in a fast-paced fashion environment. The role offers hands-on experience with major retailers and progressive tech tools.