Senior Technical Designer (Manhattan)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Designer with deep expertise in intimate apparel to support a fast-paced product development team on a short-term project. This role is ideal for someone who can quickly step into a hands-on environment, lead fit sessions, resolve technical issues, and collaborate closely with design and product teams.

Youll play a key role in ensuring garments meet fit, comfort, and construction expectations while supporting seasonal development cycles.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead live model fittings and translate fit observations into clear, actionable comments
• Evaluate garment prototypes for fit accuracy, construction, grading, and material performance
• Create and update detailed tech packs, measurement specs, construction pages, and pattern corrections
• Communicate technical direction and revisions to global vendors / factories
• Partner daily with Design, Merchandising, and cross-functional teams to maintain product integrity
• Ensure all updates are accurately maintained within PLM systems
• Troubleshoot challenges related to pattern, fit, and fabric behaviorespecially stretch / knit materials
• Support the execution of seasonal development calendars and workflow milestones

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