Technical Design Assistant

24 Seven Talent; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

A leading athleisure brand in Los Angeles is seeking a Technical Design Assistant to join its Pre-Production team. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of relevant experience and strong skills in garment construction and technical design. This is a freelance, onsite role requiring full-time availability in Compton, CA. Great opportunity for hands-on, detail-oriented candidates to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in technical design, preferably in athleisure or intimates.
• Solid understanding of garment construction and fit.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and communicate detailed fit comments.
• Update and manage tech packs, including measurement specs.
• Collaborate with factories on fit and development.
• Maintain organized sample rooms.
• Track development timelines and meet deadlines.

Skills

Technical design experience

Garment construction knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

A well-established athleisure brand based in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Technical Design Assistant to join its fast-paced Pre-Production team. This is a great opportunity for someone with 1–3 years of technical design experience and a strong foundation in garment construction, fit, and spec development—especially within athleisure or intimates. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and thrives in a collaborative environment. This is a freelance, onsite position, and candidates must be available to commute to the office Monday through Friday. The role will begin as a freelance assignment with the potential to convert to a permanent position.

Responsibilities

• Draft and communicate detailed fit comments


• Update and manage tech packs in Excel, including measurement specs and construction details


• Collaborate cross-functionally with factories and internal teams on fit and development


• Maintain organized PP (Pre-Production) and TOP (Top of Production) sample rooms


• Track development timelines and ensure deadlines are met

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in technical design (athleisure, activewear, or intimates preferred)


• Solid understanding of garment construction, fabric performance, and fit


• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel


• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills


• Must be able to work onsite full-time in Compton, CA

To Apply

Please submit your resume along with answers to the following:

• Have you applied or interviewed for this brand in the past year?


• When would you be available to start?


• Do you have any upcoming vacations or planned time off?


• Are you comfortable with a fully onsite role in Compton (Mon–Fri)?