Technical Designer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Job Details

Are you a passionate Technical Designer ready to make an impact? Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive innovation from development to final fit.

Responsibilities

  • Execute the technical design process, ensuring each garment meets fit and quality standards.
  • Analyze and evaluate garments to develop precise fit specifications.
  • Collaborate with vendors to communicate fit requirements and ensure design integrity.
  • Adjust prototypes as needed, balancing quality and cost objectives.
  • Report to the Technical Services Manager, guiding Assistant or Associate Technical Designers.

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in technical design, with a focus on plus-size garments.
  • Strong analytical skills for garment evaluation and specification development.
  • Excellent communication skills for vendor collaboration and fit adjustments.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with swimwear and coverups is a priority.
  • Familiarity with sweaters and knits/wovens is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft and Adobe programs, including Excel and Illustrator.
  • Experience with Flex PLM or Centric software.
 

At Horizontal, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential to our success. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to contribute to our vibrant team culture.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $20 - $48 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

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