Technical Designer - Women's Design

The role

This Technical Designer will act as the primary technical partner to the Design Team. You will translate creative concepts into production-ready garments and manage technical specifications.

What you will do

• Collaborate with the Design Team from initial sketch phase to identify construction challenges.
• Lead fit sessions on live models.
• Translate designer feedback into technical instructions and pattern corrections.
• Create and maintain comprehensive tech packs including construction sketches, graded measurement charts, and bill of materials.
• Evaluate prototypes for fit, drape, and proportion.
• Serve as the technical point of contact for overseas and domestic factories.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Technical Design, specifically within the Contemporary Women’s market.
• Deep understanding of contemporary fit trends, fabric behavior, and high-end finishing techniques.
• Expert knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, and grading.
• Ability to bridge the gap between creative design language and technical manufacturing requirements.

Nice to have

• Proficiency in 3D pattern-making software (e.g., CLO 3D, Browzwear/VStitcher) for 3D draping and virtual sampling

Benefits

• New state-of-the-art HQ in Beverly Hills
• Formalized career paths for continued professional growth
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive health insurance across Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k match, with immediate vesting upon eligibility
• Weekly catered lunches & fully-stocked kitchen pantry
• Opportunities to travel for trade shows and vendor meetings
• Summer Fridays Early Departure
• Team bonding events and programs
• Attractive employee discounts

About the company

Fashion Nova is a trend-to-market fashion and lifestyle brand with high-growth categories across Women, Men, Kids and Beauty. The brand has over 40 million social media followers and annual sales of approximately $2 billion.