Technical Designer - Bras & Seamless

180 Fabletics LLC; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Schedule

Discretionary PTO

Summer Fridays

Healthcare Plans

Employee Discounts

401k

Annual Bonus Program

Equity Program

And More

Job summary

Fabletics is seeking a Technical Designer for Bras & Seamless to drive the development process from concept to production-ready samples. You will lead fittings, create tech packs, and work with design, production, and vendors to ensure brand-aligned fits and quality.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in technical design for bras, with seamless experience a plus. A degree is welcome but not required if experience is strong. This hybrid role is based in El Segundo.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Technical Designer, with Bras experience.
• Seamless experience preferred but not required.
• Bachelor’s or Associate degree welcome, but not required in lieu of experience.
• Patternmaking knowledge is a plus but not required.
• Ability to interpret design intent and offer alternatives.

Responsibilities

• Assemble tech packs from development through production.
• Develop technical specs: measurements, grading, construction details.
• Collaborate with design, production, vendors to ensure fit and spec compliance.
• Analyze garments for spec accuracy, fit, and construction intent.
• Lead fit sessions from 1st sample to production with accurate measurements.
• Translate designs from concept to production-ready samples and resolve fit issues.
• Maintain fit consistency and update tech packs with pattern corrections.
• Identify production, quality, or costing risks and communicate fixes.

Skills

Technical design

Bras expertise

Communication

Multi-tasking

AI literacy

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree

Tools

PLM

Excel

Illustrator

Photoshop

Outlook

Gerber/3D apparel tools

Job description

Job Description Fabletics is looking for a Technical Designer – Bras & Seamless. How do you fit in? As the Technical Designer for Women’s Bras & Seamless categories, you will support the development of styles from design concept and first prototype to a final, production-ready sample by supporting initial tech pack creation. You will lead fittings, collaborate with Designers and vendor partners to create brand-right fits that align with our product standards. You will join a team of passionate and energetic individuals working towards our vision to be the world’s most fashionable, innovative and inclusive active-lifestyle brand. You will report to the Director, Technical Design and partner closely with Design, Product Development, Production, and Merchandising teams.

What you will do:

• Assemble tech packs from development stages through production
• Develop technical specifications including measurement specs, grading and construction details
• Work closely with design and production team as well as development/production vendors
• Analyze garments to determine compliance of spec, construction, fit and design intent
• Lead fit sessions for 1stsamples through production while maintaining accurate measurements and fit notes
• Facilitate the translation of apparel styles from design concept through prototyping to a final, production-ready sample offering solutions to correct fit and construction details
• Demonstrate strong time management skills and ability to prioritize competing deadlines
• Support maintenance of fit consistency within product categories
• Update tech packs and clearly communicate pattern corrections/style comments with Vendors
• Identify and alert design and production teams of potential production, quality and costing issues and making recommendations to ensure brand integrity is maintained
• Participate in market research for various construction techniques, new technologies and fit trends/solutions

What you can bring:

• 5+ years previous experience as a Technical Designer with experience in Bras.
• Seamless experience preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s or Associated degree welcome, but not required in lieu of experience
• Some patternmaking knowledge is not required but an advantage
• Ability to interpret design intent and confidently offer alternative solutions as needed to achieve best product
• Exceptional knowledge and eye for fit, garment construction, and finishing
• Excellent communication skills– verbal, written and presentation
• Ability to multi-task
• Knowledge of PLM, Excel, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Outlook and Gerber and/or 3D apparel creation software is a plus
• Ideal candidate brings foundational AI literacy, including experience using generative AI tools, and a proactive mindset to experiment with new technologies to drive productivity and innovation

Where we are: This role will be based in our El Segundo Headquarters

Total Rewards at Fabletics includes:

• Hybrid Work Schedule*
• Discretionary Paid Time Off*
• Summer Fridays*
• Healthcare Plans
• Employee Discounts
• 401k
• Annual Bonus Program
• Equity Program*
• And More

*Varied for retail, fulfillment and fully remote roles.

The annual base salary range for this position is from $80,000-$100,000. The range provided includes the base salary that Fabletics expects to pay for the role. Offered base salary will be dependent on factors including the scope and complexity of the role, candidate’s related work experience, subject matter expertise and work location.

Fabletics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, compensate, develop, and promote regardless of race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable. At Fabletics, Inc., we champion a vibrant workplace culture that thrives on diversity law and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment. We are one team from many backgrounds, innovating through diversity of individuals, who are driven by passion for creating an inclusive space for all. Fabletics, Inc. will continue to champion a workplace culture that prizes diversity and inclusivity. We encourage you to apply regardless of meeting all qualifications and/or requirements. At Fabletics our mission is to be the world's most fashionable, innovative and inclusive active lifestyle brand. Fabletics has been recognized as a Great Place to Work for multiple consecutive years with a positive work environment where innovation is rewarded, female leadership is championed, diversity is celebrated, and work-life balance is encouraged. We attribute our success to a culture of innovation that spans across our global offices including our Corporate HQ in El Segundo, CA! Diversity & Inclusion: At Fabletics, we believe in creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. Fabletics believes it’s important that all our employees feel supported and empowered to be themselves, and we want to celebrate all of the amazing ways that our people bring different experiences to the table and make us better. Fabletics Cares: Our mission with Fabletics Cares is to Foster an authentically inclusive community by championing health and wellness for all. Follow us on LinkedIn to check out the latest happenings at Fabletics, open job positions and connect with employees. Want a closer look at our company culture? Check out our Fabletics Careers Instagram to see employee spotlights, a look inside our office and fun company events.