Technical Designer — Garment Fit & Tech Packs

JCPenney; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,700 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

JCPenney is looking for a Technical Designer to provide expertise in apparel merchandise evaluation. This role involves managing garment fit processes, collaborating with various teams, and maintaining detailed technical documentation.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design, along with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Exceptional communication skills and knowledge of garment construction are essential.

A competitive salary range of USD $62,700.00 - USD $114,000.00 per year applies.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Technical Design experience required.
• Experience in multiple channels: wholesale, discounters preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage garment fit process and evaluate construction.
• Collaborate with Design, Sourcing, and Merchandising teams.
• Create and manage detailed tech packs.
• Communicate with vendors on technical fit compliance.
• Analyze customer feedback for fit optimization.

Skills

Garment construction knowledge

Patternmaking

Grading

Fabric performance knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design

Tools

Flex PLM

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Excel

Job description

JCPenney is looking for a Technical Designer to provide expertise in apparel merchandise evaluation. This role involves managing garment fit processes, collaborating with various teams, and maintaining detailed technical documentation.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design, along with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Exceptional communication skills and knowledge of garment construction are essential.

A competitive salary range of USD $62,700.00 - USD $114,000.00 per year applies.