Technical Designer: Performance Knit Garments & Tech Packs

Brobston Group; Nutley (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Brobston Group is seeking a Technical Designer to create, maintain, and approve tech packs in PLM, guiding suppliers to production-ready garments. The role partners with Design, Product Management, Pattern Making, global sourcing, and suppliers to ensure design intent, fit, construction, quality, and calendar adherence.

You will document measurements and construction details, lead tech pack reviews, and support fit sessions, sample reviews, and product evaluations while coordinating across teams

Qualifications

• Degree or certification in apparel manufacturing, design, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and apparel manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator; working knowledge of Gerber, PLM, Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Knowledge of Browzwear or other 3D applications preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain accurate, complete tech packs in PLM using departmental tools, templates, and standards.
• Document measurements, construction details, fit requirements, sketches, imagery, and product data.
• Lead tech pack reviews and maintain assigned tech packs through production approval.
• Partner with cross-functional teams and suppliers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support fit sessions, sample reviews, and product evaluations.
• Monitor workload, product status, and calendar milestones, and contribute to departmental initiatives and process improvements.

Skills

Tech packs

PLM

Adobe Illustrator

Garment construction

Communication

Education

Degree in apparel manufacturing/design

Tools

Gerber

PLM

Browzwear

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Brobston Group is seeking a Technical Designer to create, maintain, and approve tech packs in PLM, guiding suppliers to production-ready garments. The role partners with Design, Product Management, Pattern Making, global sourcing, and suppliers to ensure design intent, fit, construction, quality, and calendar adherence.

You will document measurements and construction details, lead tech pack reviews, and support fit sessions, sample reviews, and product evaluations while coordinating across teams