Technical Designer

Veriipro; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro is seeking an experienced Technical Designer to translate design concepts into production-ready garments. You will own technical design execution, fit standards, and construction from concept through production.

You will collaborate with design, product development, materials, quality, and manufacturing teams to develop tech packs, construction details, and product documentation. The role requires expertise in pattern making, grading, and ensuring manufacturability across fabrics such

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design or related field preferred; equivalent product development experience considered.
• 8+ years of technical design experience within the apparel industry.
• Strong experience with pattern making, pattern engineering, garment construction, and fit standards.
• Experience developing hardwovens, denim, twill, jackets, and fixed waist pants.
• Expertise in creating tech packs, product specifications, and factory production instructions.
• Strong understanding of apparel manufacturing processes, materials, costing, and quality standards.
• Experience collaborating with factories and vendors to improve manufacturability.
• Strong problem-solving, organization, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to interpret design intent and provide technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own technical design execution, fit, and construction standards from concept development through production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, product development, materials, quality, and manufacturing.
• Develop and maintain technical specifications, tech packs, construction details, and product documentation.
• Manage pattern development, grading, garment construction, and fit sessions.
• Provide fit comments, technical recommendations, and solutions to improve product quality and manufacturability.
• Partner with factories and vendors to ensure production readiness and resolve technical issues.
• Support apparel development lifecycle including concept, prototype, fit approval, and commercialization.
• Manage multiple projects while meeting product timelines, quality, and cost objectives.

Skills

Pattern making

Garment construction

Fit standards

Technical documentation

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Design interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design/Textile Science or related field

Tools

CLO 3D

Browzwear

PCX

Adobe Illustrator

CAD pattern design software

Optitex

Job description

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in pattern making, garment construction, fit standards, textiles, trims, and technical documentation, with the ability to translate design concepts into production-ready products.

Key Responsibilities

• Own technical design execution, fit, and construction standards from concept development through production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, product development, materials, quality, and manufacturing.
• Develop and maintain technical specifications, tech packs, construction details, and product documentation.
• Manage pattern development, grading, garment construction, and fit sessions.
• Provide fit comments, technical recommendations, and solutions to improve product quality and manufacturability.
• Partner with factories and vendors to ensure production readiness and resolve technical issues.
• Support apparel development lifecycle including concept, prototype, fit approval, and commercialization.
• Manage multiple projects while meeting product timelines, quality, and cost objectives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design, Textile Science, or related field preferred; equivalent product development experience considered.
• 8+ years of technical design experience within the apparel industry.
• Strong experience with pattern making, pattern engineering, garment construction, and fit standards.
• Experience developing hardwovens, denim, twill, jackets, and fixed waist pants.
• Expertise in creating tech packs, product specifications, and factory production instructions.
• Strong understanding of apparel manufacturing processes, materials, costing, and quality standards.
• Experience collaborating with factories and vendors to improve manufacturability.
• Strong problem-solving, organization, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to interpret design intent and provide technical solutions.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with CLO 3D, Browzwear, PCX, Adobe Illustrator, and CAD pattern design software.
• Proficiency with Optitex or similar CAD pattern-making tools.
• Strong knowledge of 3D apparel design and digital product development workflows.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.