Technical Designer – Women’s Wovens

Software Placement Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Placement Group is seeking a Senior Technical Designer for its Women’s Wovens team in New York. This role ensures brand-compliant fit, construction, and quality across multiple manufacturing partners.

You will create detailed technical packages, direct fit directions, and drive pattern corrections with factories while leveraging expertise in garment construction and sewing.

Qualifications

• Experience with women's dresses and/or sportswear.
• Strong problem-solving and ability to conduct fittings independently.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and computer skills (Excel, Outlook, Word, Illustrator).

Responsibilities

• Create detailed technical packages with construction notes, specs, and fit comments.
• Ensure consistency in fit and construction across multiple factories.
• Provide precise fit direction and pattern corrections to factories.
• Apply garment construction and factory process knowledge for high-end and mid-tier markets.
• Participate in fit sessions with live models and propose solutions to fit issues.
• Manage fit corrections and construction adjustments throughout development.

Skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

Illustrator

Job description

Location: New York, NY | Schedule: Full-time, on-site 5 days/week

Overview

A well-established apparel company known for high-quality women’s and men’s clothing is seeking a Senior Technical Designer to join its Women’s Wovens team. This role is central to ensuring garments meet brand standards for fit, construction, and quality across multiple manufacturing partners.

What you'll do

• Create detailed, accurate technical packages including construction notes, specs, and fit comments that align with brand requirements
• Ensure consistency in fit and construction across multiple factories
• Provide precise fit direction and specific pattern corrections to factories
• Apply strong knowledge of garment construction, sewing, and factory processes suited for high-end and mid-tier markets
• Participate in fit sessions with live models, proactively identifying and communicating fit issues and proposing solutions
• Manage fit corrections and construction adjustments throughout the development process

Required qualifications

• Experience with women's dresses and/or sportswear
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to conduct fittings and manage workload independently
• Excellent time management, prioritization, and organizational skills while handling multiple projects simultaneously
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and computer skills, including proficiency in Excel, Outlook, Word, and Illustrator
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environmentMust be willing to work in the office 5 days per week

Preferred qualifications

• Patternmaking experience is a big plus

Why this role

This position offers the opportunity to shape fit and construction quality across a well-known apparel line, working hands-on with technical design, fit sessions, and factory collaboration.