Technical Designer

Cozy Earth; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401K plan

Flexible PTO

Monthly self-care benefit

Exclusive product discounts

Job summary

Cozy Earth in Utah is seeking a Technical Designer to lead the technical design process for our apparel and loungewear, turning design intent into production-ready product.

You will work with Product and Design teams to develop specs, BOMs, and construction details, ensuring quality and cost targets are met while maintaining organized tech packs and supplier communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Technical Design, Patternmaking, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of pattern construction, manufacturing processes, and the product development lifecycle.
• Familiarity with sustainable knit and woven fabrications and performance technologies preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator (sketching), PLM software, and MS Office (Excel).
• Strong communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with CLO 3-D software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical design process end-to-end, manage product specs with Product and review proto and fit samples for workmanship, construction, fit, and production feasibility.
• Build new product specifications and blocks, including measurements and detailed technical sketches.
• Partner closely with the Product team to define and refine processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with Design in early tech pack development to ensure the BOM, specs, and construction details are accurately captured.
• Create technical specifications and maintain tech packs from first proto through bulk production.
• Work proactively with the Product team to identify construction techniques that keep quality on par with the original design intent.
• Engineer product to meet predetermined costs and gross margin targets.
• Partner with the Product team to approve proto samples and confirm production readiness.
• Maintain accurate, organized records of all technical design specifications.
• Communicate feedback and fit comments with suppliers, including corrections to factory patterns.

Skills

Pattern construction

Manufacturing processes

Product development lifecycle

Adobe Illustrator

PLM software

MS Office

Excel

Communication

Organization

Time management

Problem solving

CLO 3D

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design/Technical Design/Patternmaking

Tools

CLO 3D

CLO 3D software

Job description

Cozy Earth, recognized as the #299 fastest-growing company on the Inc. 5000 list, is at the forefront of home luxury and apparel. Our mission is to transform everyday comfort with our incredibly soft, temperature-regulating bedding, sleepwear, loungewear, and bath products. As the only brand to earn a spot on \"Oprah's Favorite Things\" for seven years in a row across five different categories, we pride ourselves on exceptional quality and innovation.

We're excited to expand our team with a Technical Designer who will play a pivotal role in executing our technical design process for apparel, sleep, and loungewear lines - turning design intent into production-ready product.

Responsibilities:

• Own the technical design process end-to-end - manage product specs alongside the Product team and review proto and fit samples for workmanship, construction, fit, and production feasibility
• Build new product specifications and blocks, including measurements and detailed technical sketches
• Partner closely with the Product team to define and refine processes and procedures
• Collaborate with Design in the early stages of tech pack development to ensure the BOM, specs, and construction details are accurately captured
• Create technical specifications and maintain tech packs from first proto through bulk production
• Work proactively with the Product team to identify construction techniques that keep quality on par with the original design intent
• Engineer product to meet predetermined costs and gross margin targets
• Partner with the Product team to approve proto samples and confirm production readiness
• Maintain accurate, organized records of all technical design specifications
• Communicate feedback and fit comments with suppliers, including corrections to factory patterns

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Technical Design, Patternmaking, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of pattern construction, manufacturing processes, and the product development lifecycle
• Familiarity with sustainable knit and woven fabrications and performance technologies preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator (sketching), PLM software, and MS Office (Excel)
• Strong communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment
• Experience with CLO 3-D software is a plus

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy.

Future Planning:

• 401K plan to secure your financial future.

Work-Life Balance:

• Flexible PTO to ensure you have the time you need for rest and relaxation.

Wellness Perks:

• Monthly self-care benefit to support your overall well-being.

Exclusive Discounts:

• Access generous discounts on all our products.

Cozy Earth is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.