Senior Sweater Technical Designer - Knitwear & Fit Expert

RemX | The Workforce Experts; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RemX | The Workforce Experts is seeking a Production Sweater Technical Designer to oversee the technical development of sweaters from concept through production. You will collaborate with Design and vendors to ensure fit, quality, construction, and brand standards are met.

You will create and validate sweater tech packs, run fit sessions, and coordinate with factories—domestic and overseas—to resolve technical issues and ensure consistent production quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or related field.
• 5+ years of knitwear/sweater technical design experience.
• Strong knowledge of sweater construction, knitting techniques, yarns, and fit.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and tech pack creation.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with international factories preferred.
• Centric PLM experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of sustainable knitwear practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain sweater tech packs, including yarn, stitch, construction, and measurement specs.
• Conduct fit sessions and provide sample comments and corrections.
• Partner with domestic and overseas factories to resolve technical issues.
• Review and approve development, pre-production, and production samples.
• Ensure consistency in fit, quality, and construction throughout production.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and revisions.

Skills

5+ years knitwear tech design

Sweater construction knowledge

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion or Textile Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Tech pack creation

Job description

RemX | The Workforce Experts is seeking a Production Sweater Technical Designer to oversee the technical development of sweaters from concept through production. You will collaborate with Design and vendors to ensure fit, quality, construction, and brand standards are met.

You will create and validate sweater tech packs, run fit sessions, and coordinate with factories—domestic and overseas—to resolve technical issues and ensure consistent production quality.