What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Designer position at The Fashion Network, Inc. Fashion, Online E-commerce and Retail Recruitment?
Technical Designer, MENS BOTTOMS
Create and maintain technical spec packages, graded measurements, fit comments, and construction details for all styles from development through production
• Lead live fittings on fit models, evaluate fit issues, and recommend appropriate corrections to achieve consistent fit and quality standards
• Review and correct paper patterns as needed to support proper garment construction and fit execution
• Take measurements and evaluate proto, PP, SMS and TOP samples to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand standards
• Provide detailed fit, construction, and workmanship comments to overseas factories and vendors
• Partner closely with Design and Product Development teams to maintain design intent while improving fit, comfort, and functionality
• Track sample status, revisions, and approvals to support on-time development and production deadlines
• Review and approve grading, measurement specifications, and tolerances across all size ranges
• Troubleshoot fit, construction, and production-related issues throughout the development and production process
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, factories, and vendors to ensure alignment and execution
• Support bulk production approvals and ensure consistency from sample stage through final production
• Utilize strong technical knowledge of garment construction, patterns, grading, and fit to deliver high-quality product
• Work closely with overseas factories on fit corrections, construction details, and production timelines
• Experience working with mass merchants and large retail accounts such as Walmart and Sam’s Club preferred
Required
• 3–7 years of Technical Design experience with a strong focus on men’s bottoms
• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or related field preferred
• Proficient in Excel with strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Hands-on, detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic and collaborative approach
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and quality standards