Technical Designer — Fit, Patterns & Production

A&F Trading Co.; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A&F Trading Co. is seeking a Technical Designer to develop garments from concept to production. You will create technical specifications, lead fit sessions, and manage collaborations with factories to deliver quality products.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in Technical Design, strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite, and a passion for the A&F brands. This role is based at the Global Home Office in Columbus, Ohio.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Technical Design.
• Extensive knowledge of apparel fit, construction, and fabric properties.
• Detail-oriented with excellent time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop standards for product fits focusing on functionality.
• Lead interactive fit sessions to ensure consistency.
• Create and edit patterns for fit direction.

Skills

Technical Design experience

Apparel fit expertise

Adobe Creative Suite

Pattern making

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in textile/fashion/apparel design

Tools

2D digital pattern making software

Job description

A&F Trading Co. is seeking a Technical Designer to develop garments from concept to production. You will create technical specifications, lead fit sessions, and manage collaborations with factories to deliver quality products.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in Technical Design, strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite, and a passion for the A&F brands. This role is based at the Global Home Office in Columbus, Ohio.