Assistant Technical Designer

Assistant Technical Designer

Location:

Orange County, CA

Role Overview

The Assistant Technical Designer supports the development of high-quality

swim, active, and lifestyle apparel

, with a focus on fit, construction, function, and quality. This role works closely with Technical Design, Production, and external vendors throughout the product development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Manage prototype tracking and follow up with vendors on sample status.
• Duplicate and maintain tech packs, including entering and updating measurements.
• Measure and review prototype, SMS, PP, and TOP samples against submitted tech packs.
• Prepare weekly fit lists across product categories.
• Respond to vendor questions and support timely communication throughout development.
• Maintain sample trackers and monitor deadlines against the development calendar.
• Organize and maintain tech pack files and documentation.
• Partner with domestic Production to support pattern printing and related needs.
• Maintain and organize the sample closet by season and delivery.
• Support additional Technical Design needs as required.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Understanding of the

end-to-end apparel product lifecycle

.

• Experience measuring garment samples and maintaining accurate technical data.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency and collaborative mindset.
• Strong time-management and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and learning quickly.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.