Technical Designer

PSI (Proteam Solutions); New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Medical insurance

Job summary

A leading company in the fashion industry is seeking a Technical Designer specializing in women's intimate wear. The role involves driving the technical design process from concept to final product, ensuring quality and fit, while collaborating closely with manufacturers. This position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and impact on product lines.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in technical design, preferably in intimate wear.
• Proven ability to own the fit process and conduct fittings independently.

Responsibilities

• Execute the technical design process from initial development to final fit approval.
• Analyze garment samples to ensure they meet fit and quality standards.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design

Tools

Centric PLM

Adobe Illustrator

Excel

Job description

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Base pay range

$40.00/hr - $47.00/hr

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Technical Recruiter (Proteam Solutions Inc)

Technical Designer - Women's Intimate Wear

Location: Onsite Daily (Manhattan, NY)

We are seeking an experienced Technical Designer with skills in women's intimate wear and/or sleepwear to drive the technical design process from concept through to final product. As a key player in the team, you will be responsible for developing accurate fit specifications, ensuring product consistency with design intent, and collaborating closely with manufacturers to maintain quality, design integrity, and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute the technical design process from initial development through to final fit approval.
• Analyze and evaluate garment samples, ensuring they meet established fit, quality, and comfort standards.
• Develop and communicate technical specifications to vendors and factories, providing clear fit approvals and corrections.
• Conduct fittings and collaborate with design teams to ensure the design intent is maintained in production.
• Adjust patterns and fit specifications as needed, working with manufacturers to resolve any issues while maintaining cost targets.
• Monitor and ensure the quality and integrity of the design-approved prototypes, addressing any production challenges as they arise.
• Lead and mentor Assistant or Associate Technical Designers, providing guidance and support as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in technical design, preferably in intimate wear or swimwear.
• Proven ability to own the fit process, conduct fittings independently, and provide clear fit comments and pattern corrections.
• Experience working with Centric PLM, Adobe Illustrator, and Excel; knowledge of Flex PLM is a plus.
• Plus-size experience is highly preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to remain flexible and composed in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and vendors.

Why Join Us:

You will be part of a collaborative, dynamic technical design team that owns the fit and comfort of our products. We work closely with design teams to ensure design intent and quality standards are met, while delivering on our commitment to customer satisfaction. This role provides an exciting opportunity for professional growth and to make a tangible impact on our product line.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Design and Other

• Industries

  Retail and Retail Apparel and Fashion

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