Technical Designer

W3Global; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Platinum Plan Healthcare & DeltaDental

FSA & Commuter benefits

On-site gym access

Life Insurance for all employees

Growth opportunities

Job summary

W3Global in New York designs and produces high-quality apparel for kids and young adults. We are seeking a skilled Technical Designer for girls to translate design concepts into production-ready garments, ensuring fit, construction, and quality meet brand standards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of technical design experience in children's wear, strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, grading, and girls sizing.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical design experience in the apparel industry.
• Experience in girls sizing required.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel, and PLM systems.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, and grading.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for accuracy and quality.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed technical packages (tech packs), including construction details, garment measurements, and BOMs.
• Partner with design and production teams to ensure accurate execution from concept through final production.
• Conduct garment fittings, prepare fit comments, and communicate revisions to vendors and factories.
• Review samples to ensure quality, fit, and adherence to brand standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues independently with minimal oversight.
• Maintain consistency in grading, sizing, and quality across all product categories.
• Stay current with fabric trends, construction techniques, and market standards.

Skills

Garment construction

Pattern making

Grading

Attention to detail

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Excel

PLM systems

Job description

About Us

We are a leader in designing and producing high-quality, stylish, and affordable apparel for kids and young adults. We pride ourselves on creativity, innovation, and attention to detail, and we're looking for a skilled Technical Designer for girls to join our growing team.

About The Job

We are a leader in designing and producing high-quality, stylish, and affordable apparel for kids and young adults. We pride ourselves on creativity, innovation, and attention to detail, and we're looking for a skilled Technical Designer for girls to join our growing team.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Technical Designer with 5+ years of experience in the children's apparel industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in garment construction, fit, and specifications, with experience in girls sizes required. This role requires someone who can work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring design concepts are translated into production-ready garments.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed technical packages (tech packs), including construction details, garment measurements, and BOMs.
• Partner with design and production teams to ensure accurate execution from concept through final production.
• Conduct garment fittings, prepare fit comments, and communicate revisions to vendors and factories.
• Review samples to ensure quality, fit, and adherence to brand standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues independently with minimal oversight.
• Maintain consistency in grading, sizing, and quality across all product categories.
• Stay current with fabric trends, construction techniques, and market standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical design experience in the apparel industry.
• Experience in girls sizing required.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel, and PLM systems.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, and grading.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for accuracy and quality.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work in a creative, fast-paced environment.
• Be part of a brand that values innovation, craftsmanship, and teamwork.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package, salary starting at $75,000+ BoE
• Platinum Plan Healthcare & Delta Dental Insurance
• FSA & Commuter benefits
• Free access to on site full service gym, with locker room, showers, and towel service
• Life Insurance for all employees term of employment
• Growth opportunities within an established and respected company.