Senior Development Technical Designer

24 Seven Talent; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 135 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

24 Seven Talent represents a growing fashion brand seeking a Senior Technical Designer to drive fit, construction, and overall product execution across soft dressing, wovens, suiting, and outerwear. You will partner with Design and Product Development, lead live fit sessions, create tech packs, and communicate requirements to overseas factories while mentoring junior team members.

The role demands meticulous attention, strong Excel and Illustrator skills, and the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field.
• 7+ years of technical design experience in apparel.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, fit, grading, and draping.
• Experience leading fit sessions with overseas factories.
• Proficient in Excel and Illustrator.
• Detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience across soft dressing, wovens, suiting, and outerwear.

Responsabilités

• Partner with Design and Product Development to translate concepts into products.
• Lead live fit sessions and evaluate garments for fit and construction.
• Create and maintain detailed tech packs with specs, grading, and comments.
• Communicate fit and construction requirements to overseas factories.
• Troubleshoot fit, construction, and manufacturing issues throughout development.
• Review proto samples and suggest improvements for quality and feasibility.
• Maintain development calendars, fittings, and milestones.
• Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance.
• Identify process improvements to boost product quality and efficiency.

Connaissances

Technical design

Garment construction

Fit & grading

Draping

Factory coordination

Excel

Illustrator

Communication

Problem solving

Fast-paced work

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design

Outils

Excel

Illustrator

Description du poste

A growing fashion brand is looking for a Senior Technical Designer to support the Collection. This person will play a key role in bringing design concepts to life by ensuring strong fit, construction, and overall product execution across categories: Soft dressing, wovens, suiting, and outerwear required.

About the Role

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Partner closely with Design and Product Development to translate concepts into commercially viable products
• Lead live fit sessions and evaluate garments for fit, proportion, construction, and design intent
• Create and maintain detailed tech packs, including specs, POMs, grading, construction details, and fit comments
• Communicate fit comments and construction requirements to overseas factories
• Troubleshoot fit, construction, and manufacturing issues throughout development
• Review and approve proto samples with recommendations to improve fit, quality, and feasibility
• Support consistency across categories including soft dressing, wovens, suiting, and outerwear
• Help keep development calendars, fittings, and milestones on track
• Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance where needed
• Identify process improvements and support overall product quality and efficiency

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field

Required Skills

• 7+ years of technical design experience in apparel
• Strong background in garment construction, fit, grading, and draping
• Well-rounded category experience in soft dressing, wovens, suiting, and outerwear
• Experience leading fit sessions and working directly with overseas factories
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Excel and Illustrator
• A detail-oriented approach and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Skills

• They’re looking for someone seasoned with strong tenure history
• Tech pack examples are required for consideration
• Knitwear experience is not needed

Pay range

• $120,000 -$135,000

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.