Technical Designer

Role Overview The Technical Designer is responsible for executing complex technical development for high-end swimwear and resort collections. This role owns fit, grading, construction logic, and technical documentation for new and complex styles. Core Responsibilities Technical Development Create and maintain tech packs for new base and fancy styles Develop POMs, grading rules, and construction specs Execute complex OPR edits and post-testfit revisions Ensure consistency across all colorways and production runs Fit & Engineering Lead fit analysis during PP testfits Troubleshoot fit, grading, and construction issues Communicate with Creative Director on technical design issues and questions Partner with Creative Director, Patternmaker, PP Manager, and QC team on technical resolutions Analyze fabric behavior and apply appropriate technical solutions Systems & Documentation Create and maintain products in PLM (Backbone) Ensure technical accuracy across specs, BOMs, and construction pages Support documentation of brand-specific technical standards Qualifications 4+ years of technical design experience in high-end swimwear or lingerie Strong grading and fit expertise across multiple size ranges Experience with complex stretch fabrics Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and PLM systems Detail-oriented, solutions-driven, and fast-paced High Level understanding of Fashion Math and construction principles Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment