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Technical Designer Job at Swoon in New York

Swoon, New York, NY, United States, 10261

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Senior Technical Designer – Intimates/Apparel (Onsite, Full-Time)

Are you a detail-oriented Technical Designer with a passion for fit, comfort, and quality? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy collaborating closely with design teams to bring concepts to life? We’re looking for experienced Senior Technical Designers to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards.


What You’ll Do:

  • Own the technical design process from development to final fit.
  • Conduct and lead fittings, providing detailed fit comments and pattern corrections.
  • Develop technical specifications and communicate fit approvals and corrections to vendors/factories.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure designs maintain fit, quality, and cost integrity.
  • Work closely with factories to execute necessary adjustments while upholding the design intent.
  • Guide and mentor Assistant or Associate Technical Designers as needed.


What We’re Looking For:

7+ years of experience in technical design, specifically with intimates or apparel.

✅ Experience conducting and owning fittings, writing detailed fit comments, and making pattern corrections.

✅ Proficiency in Centric PLM, Excel, Illustrator, and Flex PLM.

✅ Strong ability to analyze and evaluate garments to develop correct fit specifications.

✅ A problem solver who is flexible, supportive, and maintains composure under pressure.

Onsite availability for fittings, as this is a 100% in-office role.


What Sets You Apart:

⭐ Proven expertise in technical design with an eye for quality and precision.

⭐ Strong collaboration and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

⭐ A passion for fit, comfort, and construction, with a keen attention to detail.

⭐ Volunteer or community service involvement is a plus.


Position Details:

📍 Location: Onsite (4-5 days per week)

📅 Duration: Hard stop project goal – no extensions planned

Hours: 40 per week


If you’re ready to hit the ground running and bring your expertise to a dynamic, creative, and quality-driven team, apply today!