Technical Designer: Women's Apparel & Swimwear Fit Expert

EMERGING BLUE; Charleston (SC); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

EMERGING BLUE in Charleston, SC is seeking a Technical Designer / Associate Technical Designer to support development and production of women's apparel. You will ensure fit, construction, and product quality across styles, with swimwear experience a plus but not required.

Collaborate with Design, Product Development, Production, and vendors, review patterns, update technical packages, and maintain fit libraries to uphold brand standards.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of technical design experience in women's apparel.
• Experience in swimwear or adjacent categories is a plus.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in reading patterns and understanding fabrications' impact on fit and construction.
• Experience working with domestic and overseas vendors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; highly organized.

Responsabilités

• Create and maintain seasonal technical packages with measurements, construction details, and BOMs.
• Assist in developing construction methods and finishing details that align with design intent and brand standards.
• Review garments for fit, construction, and workmanship throughout the product development process.
• Partner with Design, Product Development, Production, and vendors to ensure fit, construction, and quality.
• Participate in fit sessions, document detailed fit comments, and communicate revisions clearly to vendors.
• Track fit samples and maintain WIP reports throughout the development calendar.
• Update technical packages following fit sessions and sample reviews.
• Review patterns and provide technical feedback to support accurate garment execution.
• Ensure products comply with company quality standards and applicable U.S. safety and labeling requirements.
• Help maintain consistency in fit, construction, and quality across product categories.
• Support the maintenance of fit libraries, construction standards, and technical documentation.

Connaissances

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative

Reading patterns

Outils

Adobe Illustrator

Description du poste

EMERGING BLUE in Charleston, SC is seeking a Technical Designer / Associate Technical Designer to support development and production of women's apparel. You will ensure fit, construction, and product quality across styles, with swimwear experience a plus but not required.

Collaborate with Design, Product Development, Production, and vendors, review patterns, update technical packages, and maintain fit libraries to uphold brand standards.