Assistant Technical Designer
Location: Orange County, CA | On-site
We are partnering with a growing Southern California lifestyle brand to identify an Assistant Technical Designer to support the development of swim, active, and lifestyle apparel .
This is a great opportunity for an early-career technical design professional who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and interested in building deeper experience across fit, construction, product development, and production.
Key Responsibilities
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Support prototype management and follow up with vendors throughout the development process.
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Duplicate and maintain tech packs in Excel and accurately enter garment measurements.
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Measure and review prototype, SMS, PP, and TOP samples against submitted tech packs.
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Prepare weekly fit lists across product categories.
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Communicate with vendors and respond to questions in a timely manner.
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Maintain development trackers and monitor incoming sample timelines against calendar deadlines.
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Organize and maintain tech pack files and technical documentation.
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Partner with domestic production and assist with pattern-related needs.
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Maintain and organize samples by season and delivery.
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Provide additional technical design and development support as needed.
Qualifications
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Understanding of the end-to-end apparel product lifecycle.
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Experience measuring garment samples and accurately entering technical data.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Self-motivated with a sense of urgency and collaborative approach.
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Comfortable working within a fast-paced, cross-functional team.
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Adaptable, curious, and eager to continue developing technical knowledge.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.