About this role
Job title: Assistant Technical Designer
About the Role Reporting to the Manager of Technical Design, the Assistant Technical Designer will be part of our fast-moving Fit Team. This role supports the sample lifecycle, ensuring efficient workflow and consistent fit across high volumes of product.
What You'll Do
- Fit Support: Select the correct block template for the style, set up POMs, and articulate how to measure each POM.
- Measure all samples with accuracy; enter measurements onto the spec template; set up samples in the fit room, take notes, photos, hang samples, insert model images onto the spec template, and initialize fit comments.
- Assist with processing final fit comments and alterations; troubleshoot fit issues and develop one-and-done fit corrections; measure fit models twice monthly to protect consistency; participate in model castings by sourcing, scheduling, and measuring models.
- Sample Management: Return borrowed samples and file fit samples in the correct location; participate in the monthly purge process.
- TOP Samples: Measure samples to confirm spec compliance; approve TOP samples in NetSuite following standard TOP Approval procedures; participate in TOP try-on sessions as needed.
What We're Looking For
- A minimum of two years of experience in Technical Design.
- Intermediate level understanding of G-Suite and Microsoft Office; Illustrator experience is a plus.
- Ability to use a tape measure and measure samples accurately in decimals and fractions.
- Aptitude for reading and interpreting a spec sheet.
- Knowledge of fabrics, and how to identify knit and woven fabrics.
- Exposure to pattern-making, sewing, and fittings.
- Problem solving skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret data.
- Exceptional attention to detail, able to balance speed and accuracy, self-edit, and correct inconsistencies.
- Sense of urgency with the ability to organize, prioritize, and reorder workload; embrace change within a dynamic environment.
- Able to manage large volumes of samples and lift up to thirty pounds.
- Professionally effective written and verbal communication skills with strong follow-up.
- Ability to perform arithmetic with fractions and decimals (add, multiply, divide, subtract).
- Fluency in English including Fashion, Fabrication, and Technical vernacular.
- Degree in Fashion specializing in Technical Design.
- Schedule Monday – Friday | Onsite.
Nice to Have
- Illustrator experience is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
- New State-of-the-art HQ located in Beverly Hills.
- Formalized career paths for continued professional growth.
- Comprehensive health insurance across Medical, Dental and Vision.
- 401k match, with immediate vesting upon eligibility.
- Weekly catered lunches; fully-stock kitchen pantry.
- Opportunities to travel for trade shows and vendor meetings.
- Summer Fridays; Early Departure.
- Team bonding events and programs.
- Attractive employee discounts.