Senior Technical Designer, International Sizing
Core
Own and lead technical design and fit for a specific category, turning fit into a competitive advantage to reduce returns and drive repeat purchases.
Role type
Senior Technical Designer (International Sizing)
Builds
Fit blocks, technical spec pages, and garment specifications for a direct-to-consumer apparel brand.
Domain
Apparel manufacturing and product development
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Pattern making, garment construction, grading, fit process management, technical specification creation, flat sketching, data analysis (Excel/Google Sheets)
Preferred skills
Category expertise, software proficiency in pattern making tools
Technologies
Excel, Google Sheets, pattern making software
Responsibilities
Build fit blocks for key styles; Manage the fit process from 1st Proto to Bulk production; Develop and maintain technical spec pages; Spec garments and conduct fit sessions; Collaborate with international teams to standardize fit processes; Work with merchandising to maintain quality consistency; Evaluate and revise paper and digital patterns; Sketch detailed flats; Troubleshoot pattern and construction issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC