Apparel Technical Designer

Apparel Technical Designer

Location: Remote

Schedule: Full-Time | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM PST , California time

Salary: $1600.00 per month

Overview

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Apparel Technical Designer to join our team in Los Angeles. This role is responsible for translating design concepts into technically accurate garments by developing detailed technical packages, ensuring proper fit, and maintaining quality standards throughout the product development process.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern development, and apparel production, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for managing specs, measurements, and production data.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain technical packages (tech packs) including construction details, measurements, materials, and specifications.

• Create and manage measurement charts, grading rules, and spec sheets using Excel.

• Review samples, prototypes, and fit samples, providing clear feedback and revisions.

• Conduct and assist with fit sessions, ensuring garments meet design intent and fit standards.

• Maintain and update Excel-based tracking sheets for measurements, revisions, and product development stages.

• Collaborate closely with design, product development, and production teams to ensure accurate execution of designs.

• Identify construction issues and propose solutions to improve garment quality and consistency.

• Communicate technical instructions and fit comments to factories and vendors.

• Track revisions, approvals, and updates throughout the product development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Production, Technical Design, or related field preferred.

• 3+ years of experience in apparel technical design or garment development.

• Strong expertise in Microsoft Excel, including managing measurement sheets, grading charts, and product development tracking.

• Strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, grading, and fit analysis.

• Experience creating and managing technical packages and spec sheets.

• Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator and apparel technical design tools.

• Strong understanding of fabrics, trims, and apparel production processes.

• Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.