Associate Technical Designer

Monday Swimwear; Beverly Hills (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Job summary

Monday Swimwear, a globally recognized swim and resort wear brand, seeks an Associate Technical Designer to help bring product from concept through production. The role collaborates with Design, Production, and overseas factories to ensure exceptional fit, quality, and construction.

Responsibilities include creating detailed tech packs, preparing fittings, updating development tracking, and maintaining documentation across categories.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or related field.
• 4+ years of Technical Design experience within apparel.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, grading, and fit.
• Hands-on experience creating and maintaining tech packs and garment specifications.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with PLM systems; Backbone experience is a plus.
• Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed tech packs, garment measurements, construction details, and technical specifications.
• Prepare all samples for fittings, including measuring garments and distributing fit lists.
• Participate in fit sessions, recording fit notes with comments and photos.
• Update and maintain development tracking charts across product categories.
• Manage sample tracking and communicate sample status with cross-functional partners.
• Update technical documentation throughout development to keep packs current.
• Communicate with factories to resolve technical questions and support garment development.
• Organize and maintain fit samples, seasonal archives, and sample storage.
• Support Senior Technical Designers throughout development and production processes.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or related field

4+ years of Technical Design experience

Garment construction

Patternmaking

Grading

Fit

Tech packs

Garment specifications

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Excel

PLM systems

Backbone PLM

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Backbone PLM

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Founded by Natasha Oakley and Devin Brugman, Monday Swimwear is a globally recognized swim and resort wear brand known for its flattering fits, timeless styles, and dedication to body positivity. Our retail team reflects our brand values — confident, inclusive, customer-focused, and passionate about helping women feel their best.

We're looking for an Associate Technical Designer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a strong technical foundation, and enjoys collaborating cross-functionally to bring product from concept through production.

You'll support the technical design process across multiple categories, partnering closely with Design, Production, and overseas factories to ensure exceptional fit, quality, and construction.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed tech packs, garment measurements, construction details, and technical specifications.
• Prepare all samples for fittings, including measuring garments, pulling reference blocks, and distributing fit lists to cross-functional teams.
• Participate in fit sessions, accurately recording fit notes and documenting revisions with detailed comments and photos.
• Update and maintain development tracking charts across all product categories.
• Manage sample tracking and communicate sample status with cross-functional partners.
• Update all technical documentation throughout the development process, ensuring tech packs remain accurate and current.
• Communicate directly with factories to resolve technical questions and support garment development.
• Organize and maintain fit samples, seasonal archives, and sample storage.
• Support Senior Technical Designers throughout the product development and production process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or a related field.
• 4+ years of Technical Design experience within apparel.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, grading, and fit.
• Hands-on experience creating and maintaining tech packs and garment specifications is required.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience working with PLM systems; Backbone experience is a plus.
• Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.