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Technical Designer Job at SIMKHAI in Los Angeles
Technical Designer Job at SIMKHAI in Los AngelesMediabistro • Los Angeles, CA, United States
Technical Designer Job at SIMKHAI in Los Angeles

Technical Designer Job at SIMKHAI in Los Angeles

Mediabistro • Los Angeles, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Simkhai is searching for a talented Technical Designer who will own all aspects of Technical Design from fully from front to back, through development through production stages of the product life cycle.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain updated tech packs complete with BOM, yarn and trim information.
  • Analyze fit, construction, workmanship issues, and accurately communicate all corrections to factories with and detailed concise communication
  • Prepare for fittings by measuring and inspecting samples in an accurate and timely manner
  • Conduct fittings on live fit models through various stages of design and fit iteration
  • Ensure fit and grading consistency is applied across brand categories
  • Collaborate with design to ensure product quality is in line with brand standards
  • Update WIP reports with tech pack release and fit approval status continuously
  • Work closely with Product Development and Production teams to prioritize workflow and meet key deadlines
  • Receive and ship fit samples to suppliers, and communicate status consistently

Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of 5-7 years experience in technical design
  • Must have degree from accredited university; fashion related degree preferred
  • Must have demonstrated knowledge of construction and tailoring methods in luxury designer and advanced contemporary market products
  • Must have demonstrated understanding of yarns, fabrics, trims, placements and layouts
  • Must have demonstrated proficiency in grading, tolerances and garment proportions across categories
  • Must have acute attention to details of formatting for cohesion of tech packs
  • Must have Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Adobe Illustrator, Google Workspace, Slack
  • Must have adherence to development / production calendar key dates and milestones
  • Must have demonstrated knowledge of origins of fit issues, and ability to present options and solutions
  • Must have ability to work calmly under pressure while maintaining a sense of urgency
  • Must have flexibility to move between product categories and priorities
  • Must have self-motivation and ability to adapt to change
  • Must have ability to lift and carry up to 10 lbs.
  • Exceptional attention to design and garment details
  • Benefits

    We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401(k) and PTO. Additionally, we offer a generous clothing allowance and 50% employee discount off retail.

    About Us

    SIMKHAI designs for the elevated everyday with innovative techniques and timeless craftsmanship.

    Founded in 2010 by designer Jonathan Simkhai, the studio takes inspiration from architects and sculptors alike, blending progressive construction techniques with intimate hand-detailing to create truly special garments and lifestyle design.

    A 2015 winner of the prestigious CFDA / Vogue Fashion Fund, the studio has earned recognition for its original silhouettes, quality constructions, and timeless elegance.

    SIMKHAI continues to nurture an inspired creative community around the brands home in Los Angeles, sharing their designs and stories with women around the world who live artful, unapologetic lives.

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