Technical Designer: Women's Activewear & Outerwear (On-site NY)

Hire Consulting Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Hire Consulting Services is seeking a Technical Designer in New York, NY, to drive technical documentation from concept to production. You will lead tech packs, BOMs, fit sessions, and vendor communications to ensure fit, quality, and construction meet brand standards.

The role requires a strong technical foundation, exceptional attention to detail, and teamwork across Design, Product Development, Production, and external partners to deliver on timelines and cost goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design or a related field.
• 3–5 years of Technical Design experience within the apparel industry.
• Experience with women's apparel is required; outerwear/activewear is a plus.
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, grading, and fit evaluation.
• Exceptional attention to detail with strong measurement and grading accuracy.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and with vendors.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed tech packs, including sketches, measurements, grading, construction details, and specifications.
• Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs), packaging requirements, care/content labels, carton markings, fold and hanger pack instructions, UPC information, and related documentation.
• Conduct and participate in fit sessions using live models.
• Analyze fit and communicate clear comments to vendors and internal teams to achieve desired fit and product integrity.
• Review prototypes, fit samples, and pre-production garments with pattern makers and manufacturing partners.
• Ensure samples meet standards for fit, quality, construction, and design intent prior to production.
• Identify development and construction challenges throughout the product lifecycle and propose solutions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Collaboration across teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

CAD software

Job description

Hire Consulting Services is seeking a Technical Designer in New York, NY, to drive technical documentation from concept to production. You will lead tech packs, BOMs, fit sessions, and vendor communications to ensure fit, quality, and construction meet brand standards.

The role requires a strong technical foundation, exceptional attention to detail, and teamwork across Design, Product Development, Production, and external partners to deliver on timelines and cost goals.