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Technical Designer

Technical Designer

MediabistroWorkFromHome, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Base pay range

$90,000.00 / yr - $110,000.00 / yr

Recruiting for DTC Brands & High-Growth Agencies | 3-5 Vetted Candidates in 1 Week

Role : Technical Designer (Apparel)

Role Type : Full-time

Location : San Diego, CA (on-site 2 days a week)

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000 + annual bonus

Reports To : VP Product & Merchandising

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing apparel brand seeking a Technical Designer to join their team. This is a hybrid role that requires being in the office two days a week in San Diego.

Role Overview

The Technical Designer will be responsible for transforming design concepts into production-ready garments. Acting as a bridge between creative and production, you will oversee fit, construction, and specifications across multiple apparel categories. The ideal candidate has experience working with performance sportswear and plus-size lines, is detail-oriented, digitally savvy, and confident in leading fittings and vendor communication.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed technical packs with measurements, construction details, and grading specifications
  • Conduct and lead fit sessions on dress forms and live models; adjust patterns and recommend construction updates
  • Collaborate with design, product development, and sourcing to maintain timelines and ensure design integrity
  • Provide clear fit comments and approvals to vendors, ensuring product quality and consistency
  • Work across categories, including activewear, ready-to-wear, dresses, jackets, tops, bottoms, and jumpsuits
  • Evaluate fabrics and finishes for impact on construction and fit
  • Partner with international vendors and internal teams to resolve technical challenges

Qualifications

  • 5–8+ years of experience as a Technical Designer, preferably in activewear and ready-to-wear
  • Experience across various categories, including tops, bottoms, jackets, dresses, and jumpsuits
  • Experience working with plus lines is preferred
  • Strong knowledge of pattern making, grading, and garment construction
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office; and Gerber Accumark
  • Excellent eye for detail and ability to recommend fit solutions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or related field preferred
  • It is understood that Hansen Recruiting, LLC recruits and refers candidates, regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Production, Manufacturing, and Art / Creative
  • Industries

  • Retail Apparel and Fashion
  • Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hansen Recruiting by 2x.

    Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid maternity leave
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