Junior Technical Designer – Fit, Docs & Production

SKIMS; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Fertility benefits

401(k) match

Unlimited PTO

LinkedIn Learning

Employee discounts

Free lunch

Dog-friendly office

Annual parties

Free snacks

Job summary

SKIMS is seeking an organized Assistant Technical Designer to support the Technical Design team across the product development lifecycle. You will assist with fittings, tech packs, measurements, and sample tracking, coordinating with Design, Product Development, Production, and vendors.

This entry-level role offers exposure to global brand operations and a fast-paced, innovative environment where you can grow technical expertise and contribute to SKIMS’ standards for fit, construction, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Fashion Design, Technical Design, Product Development, Apparel Production, or related field.
• 1–2 years of technical design, product development, or apparel production experience.
• Foundational understanding of garment construction, patternmaking, fit, measurements, and grading.
• Experience measuring garments and working with technical specifications.
• Familiarity with technical packages and product development processes.
• Experience with PLM systems is preferred.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the Technical Design team throughout development and production lifecycle from prototype to final production approval.
• Create, update, and maintain technical packages with measurements, construction details, specs, and fit comments.
• Review samples against specs and identify measurement, construction, or workmanship issues.
• Measure garments accurately and maintain measurement specs during development.
• Support creation and maintenance of grade rules and size specifications.
• Help ensure product consistency across styles, categories, and size ranges.
• Prepare garments and documentation for fit sessions; attend fittings and capture fit comments.
• Communicate fit changes to vendors and factories clearly and quickly.
• Maintain organized fit records and track changes across samples.
• Ensure fit approvals align with product development calendar.
• Maintain accurate technical information in PLM and other systems.
• Update tech packs, construction details, sketches, measurements, and fit comments.
• Review factory submissions and ensure changes are implemented correctly.
• Keep records of samples, approvals, fit history, and technical docs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Adobe Illustrator

Excel

Garment construction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fashion/Technical Design or related field

Tools

PLM systems

Job description

SKIMS is seeking an organized Assistant Technical Designer to support the Technical Design team across the product development lifecycle. You will assist with fittings, tech packs, measurements, and sample tracking, coordinating with Design, Product Development, Production, and vendors.

This entry-level role offers exposure to global brand operations and a fast-paced, innovative environment where you can grow technical expertise and contribute to SKIMS’ standards for fit, construction, and