Freelance Denim Technical Designer – Fit & Construction

System One; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

System One is seeking a Freelance Technical Designer for Denim in New York, NY. You will examine proto and production samples to ensure accurate measurements, quality, and construction while assisting Designers in achieving the desired look and fit for technical packages.

The role requires 5+ years of related experience (denim preferred), a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and strong written and verbal communication. This is a hybrid in-person/remote collaboration position in New York.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required.
• 5+ years related experience, denim experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Examine and measure proto, fit, and production samples to ensure accurate execution of measurements, quality and construction.
• Aid designers in achieving desired point of view of garments when creating technical packages and evaluating overall fit and construction.
• Represent the company’s interest of universal and consistent fit and proper construction.
• Liaise with design and production teams to communicate the company’s point of view to vendors.
• Lead and facilitate fit sessions.
• Communicate development and fit information from initial concept through pre-production samples via reports, phone calls, sketches, and pattern corrections.
• Maintain fit standards, written reports, records, and samples.
• Create and manage tracking reports of sample status.

Skills

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Hybrid collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

System One is seeking a Freelance Technical Designer for Denim in New York, NY. You will examine proto and production samples to ensure accurate measurements, quality, and construction while assisting Designers in achieving the desired look and fit for technical packages.

The role requires 5+ years of related experience (denim preferred), a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and strong written and verbal communication. This is a hybrid in-person/remote collaboration position in New York.