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Technical Design Manager (Sleep & Accessories)
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$85,000 - $95,000 About Us Little Sleepies is one of the fastest growing companies in America, according to Inc. Magazine (#1 in retail)! We are an eCommerce company that specializes in buttery soft pajamas for the whole family and children’s daywear. Our proprietary Lunaluxe & Soluxe bamboo fabrics are custom-milled for maximum softness and function. Driven by creativity, passion, and the desire to do something extraordinary, we strive to bring joy and comfort to families around the world. We’re excited to be doing this, and we hope you will be too. If our mission resonates, we would love to hear from you! Location Hybrid out of our brand new, state of the art headquarters in Los Angeles, CA Visa Sponsorship This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. The Role As a pivotal member of our Technical Design team, you'll be at the heart of ensuring that our vision for comfort and quality is consistently executed across our Sleep and Accessories lines. You will coordinate and lead weekly fit sessions, manage fit samples, and communicate essential fit corrections with overseas factories to maintain our high standards. Your expertise in garment fit, construction, and patternmaking will be crucial as you work closely with our Design team to translate concepts into beautifully crafted products. With a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach, you'll also support the creation and maintenance of our Master Grade Rule and block library, ensuring every piece meets Little Sleepies’ specifications. Join us in our state-of-the-art headquarters in Los Angeles and contribute to our mission of spreading comfort and joy through every stitch and seam. What you’ll do: Coordinate & lead weekly fits on form and with live fit models. Receive, measure, and prepare Fit/PP samples for weekly fits. Communicate pattern/fit corrections to overseas factories/vendors. Partner with Design to understand fit intent and aesthetic to ensure it translates into proto/1st fit sample. Review samples for any potential safety issues/hazards/risks, and address to the internal cross-functional partners and factory. Own Lovey construction specification and quality approvals. Ensure the factory is using best sewing/construction practices, while also meeting Little Sleepies standards. Work with TD department Manager to maintain and update Master Grade Rule for all categories (men, women, kids, and baby). Support department Manager in creation/maintenance of block library. Participate in special projects in addition to completing daily workload. Support calendar management to hit critical milestones with cross-functional partners for Fit and PP Sample approvals. Hybrid Schedule - In-office minimum 3 days a week. What you’ll bring to the team: College degree in a related field (Product Development, Design, or Technical Design) 5-7 years experience in Technical Design. 3-5 years experience in Kidswear and Accessories is required. Experience working with overseas factories/vendors. Proficient in Microsoft and Google applications. Proficient in Adobe Illustrator. Proficient in PLM/PDM systems. Knowledge of garment fit, construction, patternmaking, and grading. Attention to detail. Ability to prioritize workload. Excellent communication and follow-up skills with internal and external partners. Knowledge of pattern design software such as Gerber/Optitex. What we’re excited to offer you: Ability to work cross-functionally with a fast-growing team, with smile-sparking products that turn everyday moments into magical memories. A supportive environment that fosters and encourages new ideas and innovation. The opportunity to stock your drawers with Little Sleepies! Free pajamas & Play product when you join (and every year on your work anniversary!) and a generous employee discount all year long to keep you cozy. Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off, vacation. Sick days. Paid holidays. Short and long-term disability. Life insurance. 401(k). Employee Assistance Program. Flexible Spending Accounts. Home office stipend. Internet stipend. Company discount. Team building activities. Company-issued computer. Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. The anticipated base salary range for the position in Los Angeles is $85,000-$95,000. Little Sleepies is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other status.
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Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Salary:
$85,000 - $95,000 About Us Little Sleepies is one of the fastest growing companies in America, according to Inc. Magazine (#1 in retail)! We are an eCommerce company that specializes in buttery soft pajamas for the whole family and children’s daywear. Our proprietary Lunaluxe & Soluxe bamboo fabrics are custom-milled for maximum softness and function. Driven by creativity, passion, and the desire to do something extraordinary, we strive to bring joy and comfort to families around the world. We’re excited to be doing this, and we hope you will be too. If our mission resonates, we would love to hear from you! Location Hybrid out of our brand new, state of the art headquarters in Los Angeles, CA Visa Sponsorship This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. The Role As a pivotal member of our Technical Design team, you'll be at the heart of ensuring that our vision for comfort and quality is consistently executed across our Sleep and Accessories lines. You will coordinate and lead weekly fit sessions, manage fit samples, and communicate essential fit corrections with overseas factories to maintain our high standards. Your expertise in garment fit, construction, and patternmaking will be crucial as you work closely with our Design team to translate concepts into beautifully crafted products. With a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach, you'll also support the creation and maintenance of our Master Grade Rule and block library, ensuring every piece meets Little Sleepies’ specifications. Join us in our state-of-the-art headquarters in Los Angeles and contribute to our mission of spreading comfort and joy through every stitch and seam. What you’ll do: Coordinate & lead weekly fits on form and with live fit models. Receive, measure, and prepare Fit/PP samples for weekly fits. Communicate pattern/fit corrections to overseas factories/vendors. Partner with Design to understand fit intent and aesthetic to ensure it translates into proto/1st fit sample. Review samples for any potential safety issues/hazards/risks, and address to the internal cross-functional partners and factory. Own Lovey construction specification and quality approvals. Ensure the factory is using best sewing/construction practices, while also meeting Little Sleepies standards. Work with TD department Manager to maintain and update Master Grade Rule for all categories (men, women, kids, and baby). Support department Manager in creation/maintenance of block library. Participate in special projects in addition to completing daily workload. Support calendar management to hit critical milestones with cross-functional partners for Fit and PP Sample approvals. Hybrid Schedule - In-office minimum 3 days a week. What you’ll bring to the team: College degree in a related field (Product Development, Design, or Technical Design) 5-7 years experience in Technical Design. 3-5 years experience in Kidswear and Accessories is required. Experience working with overseas factories/vendors. Proficient in Microsoft and Google applications. Proficient in Adobe Illustrator. Proficient in PLM/PDM systems. Knowledge of garment fit, construction, patternmaking, and grading. Attention to detail. Ability to prioritize workload. Excellent communication and follow-up skills with internal and external partners. Knowledge of pattern design software such as Gerber/Optitex. What we’re excited to offer you: Ability to work cross-functionally with a fast-growing team, with smile-sparking products that turn everyday moments into magical memories. A supportive environment that fosters and encourages new ideas and innovation. The opportunity to stock your drawers with Little Sleepies! Free pajamas & Play product when you join (and every year on your work anniversary!) and a generous employee discount all year long to keep you cozy. Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off, vacation. Sick days. Paid holidays. Short and long-term disability. Life insurance. 401(k). Employee Assistance Program. Flexible Spending Accounts. Home office stipend. Internet stipend. Company discount. Team building activities. Company-issued computer. Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. The anticipated base salary range for the position in Los Angeles is $85,000-$95,000. Little Sleepies is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other status.
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