Senior Technical Designer, Soft Wovens — Lead & Fit Expert

Veronica Beard; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Clothing allowance

Merchandise discounts

Job summary

A fashion industry leader in New York is looking for a Senior Technical Designer to oversee the development of soft woven garments. The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of experience, strong expertise in garment construction, and the ability to lead fittings with precision. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, offering a salary range of $125,000 to $145,000. Join a diverse team committed to equity and inclusion in a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience as a Womenswear Technical Designer.
• Strong knowledge of innovative garment construction methods.
• Proficiency in patternmaking, draping, and grading.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Design, Product Development, Production teams to meet deadlines.
• Lead fittings on live models for designated categories.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive tech packs with fit comments.

Skills

Live-model fittings expertise

Garment construction methods

Patternmaking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Office Suite

PLM systems

Gerber

Job description

A fashion industry leader in New York is looking for a Senior Technical Designer to oversee the development of soft woven garments. The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of experience, strong expertise in garment construction, and the ability to lead fittings with precision. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, offering a salary range of $125,000 to $145,000. Join a diverse team committed to equity and inclusion in a collaborative work environment.