CAD & Technical Designer - Women's Accessories in San Francisco

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Job DescriptionJob Description CAD & Technical Designer - Women’s Accessories

San Francisco, CA

At Rothy’s, we know there’s a better way to do business, and it starts by putting the planet and its people first. More than 200 million single-use plastic bottles and 715,000 pounds of ocean-bound marine plastic have been transformed into our signature thread, creating wardrobe staples that look just as good as they feel.

Striving for zero waste, we combine 3D knitting technology and handcrafted assembly to create machine washable styles that don’t compromise on comfort. From classic shoes to carry-everywhere bags, we create essentials for wherever you go.

At Rothy’s, building a sustainable future is at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment at our HQ, retail stores and wholly-owned factory, and are growing our community every day.

About the Team :

The creative minds behind our beloved products. The Product Design team is a group of brilliant shoe and bag designers with unparalleled insight into past and future brand innovations. Whether designing all-new silhouettes or imagining fresh colors and patterns for existing styles, this powerhouse team dreams up the icons Rothy’s is known for—from yesterday, today and tomorrow.

About the role :

We’re looking to add a CAD & Technical Designer, specializing in women’s accessories, to our small but mighty Product Design Team. In this role, you’ll help develop our next Rothy’s product by collaborating on what pattern or we should offer next! You’ll work closely with our creative Product Development Teams.

What you’ll do :

Oversee the assortment of seasonal handbags and accessories in both knit and non-knit materials from concept through production

Research industry trends to inform accessory , texture, and detail directions

Design original and distinctive knit textures, as well as unique BMP knit artworks for accessories

Collaborate regularly with cross-functional teams—including Leadership, Merchants, and Design—throughout the development process

Create, upload, and manage technical packages (tech packs) within the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system (Centric)

Track and maintain communication with factories for , texture, and prototype development

Work closely with factories to resolve technical challenges related to knitting materials

Review prototypes and pre-production samples to ensure alignment with technical specifications

Support in the selection of colors in new materials

Create and technical specifications for production

Contribute to the development of trims and novelty accessory components

Maintain accurate and up-to-date design files and databases

Manage dip approvals

Assist with the creation of both prototype and hardware tech packs

Maintain material, hardware and trim libraries

Organize and update the sample closet; recycle outdated samples.

Complete assigned tasks within established timeframes and adhere to the brand calendar

You are :

Collaborative with an enthusiastic mindset for learning

An excellent communicator with a proven ability to meet deadlines

Highly adaptable to a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment

Extremely organized with a meticulous attention to detail

You have :

5–8 years of experience in knit experience ideally in accessories

Expert proficiency in coloring and developing textures for knit materials

Demonstrated passion for accessories, , pattern, knitwear, innovation and sustainability

Advanced skills in Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator

A deep understanding of textile and material development

A strong grasp of product development practices

Experience creating industry-standard technical specifications

Familiarity with PLM systems, such as Centric

Our benefits :

Generous paid time off

401k matching

Comprehensive health plans for you and your family

Supplemental mental health benefits

Monthly wellness reimbursement

Dog friendly offices

Employee Discount Program!

Pay range :

$82,000 - $96,000 annually

Base pay is one part of the total rewards package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work. This role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses / incentives, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

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Compensation Range : $82K - $96K

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