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Senior Technical Designer – Premium Denim Brand
Location: On-site (5 days/week)
Salary: $90K DOE
A premium denim brand with a cult following is seeking a full-time Senior Technical Designer to join our team. This role will focus on 5-pocket and fashion denim, as well as denim RTW, working alongside a small but highly skilled team of technical designers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the Tech Design Manager and design team on all fittings with live models.
- Develop and maintain tech packs, fit comments, and pattern corrections to ensure design intent and quality standards are met.
- Oversee sample organization and ensure timely communication with factories.
- Utilize patternmaking knowledge to troubleshoot fit and construction challenges.
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including production and design, to refine and improve garment execution.
Qualifications & Experience:
- 5 years of technical design experience, preferably in denim.
- Strong expertise in 5-pocket denim construction, fashion denim, and denim RTW.
- Proficiency in patternmaking, garment construction, and fit evaluation.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment with live model fittings.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and sample management.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software (Adobe Illustrator, PLM, Excel, etc.).
This is an on-site position (5 days per week) in a dynamic and creative workspace. If you have a passion for denim, technical expertise, and a keen eye for fit and construction, we’d love to hear from you!
Salary : $90,000
