Freelance Technical Designer - Womenswear

Li & Fung

Burbank (CA)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Li & Fung seeks a Freelance Technical Designer to support technical development of women's apparel across tops, bottoms, dresses, and knitwear. You will ensure fit, construction integrity, and technical accuracy from development to production, partnering with Design and other teams.

The role requires strong expertise in garment construction, patternmaking, grading, fit development, and fabric performance across categories. Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel, and Full Circle is expected.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Design or related field required.
  • 4–7+ years of technical design experience in women's apparel across categories.
  • Strong knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, grading, fit development, and fabric performance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance across women's apparel categories, ensuring fit, construction, and quality.
  • Create and maintain tech packs, graded specs, BOMs, and construction pages.
  • Lead fittings independently with detailed comments for consistency and design intent.
  • Review samples through TOP approval and ensure accuracy across sizes.
  • Collaborate with Design to resolve fit, construction, and technical challenges.

Skills

Technical design
Patternmaking
Grading
Fit development
Fabric performance
Garment construction
Communication
Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technical Design, Apparel Design, Textile Science, or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Excel
Full Circle

Job description

Li & Fung seeks a Freelance Technical Designer to support technical development of women's apparel across tops, bottoms, dresses, and knitwear. You will ensure fit, construction integrity, and technical accuracy from development to production, partnering with Design and other teams.

The role requires strong expertise in garment construction, patternmaking, grading, fit development, and fabric performance across categories. Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel, and Full Circle is expected.

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