Global Apparel & Merchandise Designer (Tech Packs)

Dime Industries

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Dime Industries seeks a creative Fashion & Merchandise Designer to bring apparel concepts from sketch to bulk production. You will own tech packs, sourcing, and collaboration with overseas suppliers to ensure quality and timely delivery.

The role requires strong garment construction knowledge, experience with PLM systems, and ability to manage global vendors across Asia and the Americas. Successful candidates will drive brand standards across apparel and accessories.

Qualifications

Design and develop seasonal apparel collections and branded merchandise.
Create production-ready tech packs with flats, BOM, measurements and construction details.
Source and vet overseas suppliers, manufacturers and mills for quality and cost efficiency.
Manage daily communication with international vendors and overseas factories on sample status, lab dips, trims, and timelines.
Lead fit sessions, evaluate pre-production samples and provide technical corrections.
Oversee quality control and fabric testing for imported materials and finished goods.
Maintain development calendars to track sample approvals and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities

Design and develop seasonal apparel collections, accessories, and branded merchandise from concept to final production.
Create comprehensive tech packs including flats, BOM, measurements, and construction details.
Source and vet overseas suppliers, manufacturers, and fabric mills to ensure quality and efficiency.
Manage communications with international vendors on sample status and timelines.
Lead fit sessions and provide clear technical corrections to factories.
Oversee QC and fabric testing for imported materials and goods.
Maintain product development calendars to ensure on-time delivery.