Women's Apparel Technical Designer - Fit & Production

JAST APPAREL INC

California

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

JAST APPAREL INC in California seeks an experienced Technical Designer to bridge design, development, and production. You will translate concepts into detailed specs and scalable tech packs to guide factories from prototype to final production.

The role demands strong knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, grading, and fit analysis, with excellent communication across cross-functional teams to ensure quality, cost, and timely delivery of merchandise.

Qualifications

Minimum required education in fashion/technical design.
3+ years for junior roles or 5+ for senior roles in technical design.
Strong knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, grading, fit analysis, textiles.
Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD software.
Experience creating and maintaining tech packs and fit documentation.

Responsibilities

Create detailed technical sketches, construction details, measurement specs, and tech packs for product development teams.
Translate design concepts into technical specifications for factory execution.
Develop and maintain garment specs from prototype to final production approval.
Review construction, workmanship, fit, and overall product quality during development.
Conduct fit sessions, document comments, and communicate corrections to vendors and pattern makers.
Collaborate with design and production to resolve fit and construction issues efficiently.
Support sourcing by evaluating fabrics, trims, and construction methods.