Technical Designer

24 Seven Talent; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Manager of Talent Solutions in Los Angeles. This role involves supporting a fast-paced design pipeline as a Technical Designer. Key responsibilities include organizing and leading fittings, maintaining fitting logs, and ensuring communication across teams. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in fashion/technical design, proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, and excellent Excel skills. A passion for unique design aesthetics is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fashion/technical design or product development.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator with quick, accurate CADs.
• Strong Excel skills for tracking sample statuses.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for Selkie’s whimsical, imaginative aesthetic.

Responsibilities

• Organize fit samples and lead fittings.
• Document and post fit updates to the team.
• Maintain fitting logs and track sample status.
• Partner with Design, Production, and overseas factories to troubleshoot construction.
• Build and maintain tracking docs, logs, and seasonal updates in Excel; ensure timely communication.

Skills

Fashion/technical design experience

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator

Strong Excel skills

Knowledge of garment construction

Attention to detail

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Excel

CAD software

Job description

Senior Manager of Talent Solutions at 24 Seven Talent | Forbes List | Multi-tasking Unicorn & Rockstar Recruiter for Los Angeles & New York | 114 *5…

This is a Technical Designer to support a fast-paced and highly creative design pipeline. The Technical Designer will provide critical support from sketch through sample development, ensuring design intent and fit standards are maintained while acting as a liaison with overseas vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Organize fit samples by season, lead in fittings, document/post fit updates to the China team
• Maintain fitting logs, track sample status, and follow up on proto/sample deadlines
• Create/correct CADs, flats, line sheets in Illustrator; build/update tech packs and specs
• Partner with Design, Production, and overseas factories to troubleshoot construction and resolve sample issues
• Build and maintain tracking docs, fitting logs, and seasonal updates in Excel; ensure timely, accurate communication across teams

Key Qualifications

• 5 years+ of experience in fashion/technical design or product development
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator (quick, accurate CADs) and strong Excel skills for tracking
• Knowledge of garment construction, grading/measurements, and fit processes; experience supporting or leading fittings a plus
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for Selkie’s whimsical, imaginative aesthetic