Technical Designer

. Create Technical Product Development Packets for apparel across woven, knits, sweaters, intimates, swimwear, and outerwear categories .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeWest Chester • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Create Technical Product Development Packets for apparel across woven, knits, sweaters, intimates, swimwear, and outerwear categories
Attend development meetings with designers, merchants, and vendors to understand vision/concept and provide technical guidance
Build detailed tech packs in the PLM system using initial flat sketches, BOM, and construction details for vendors
Attend prototype fittings and product review meetings to ensure aesthetic and measurement requirements are met
Update all necessary changes in PLM
Support the product lifecycle from concept through final production approval
Maintain fit-aesthetic consistency for each brand
Develop, update, and use blocks and patterns to meet standards and expedite production
Lead weekly fit sessions to meet QVC standards and brand integrity
Adjust patterns, analyze garment construction, measure samples, and compare construction and execution against tech-pack requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in fashion design or related program
Minimum 6-8 years industry experience within Technical Design
Understanding of Technical Design process and product construction
Knowledge of how product is sourced, developed and marketed
Must understand how to work in PLM System
Strong pattern-making, grading, and draping skills
Knowledge of garment construction and fitting skills
Proficiency in PC operation, MS Office and Excel, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator
Exceptional communication and presentation skills
Ability to understand how to adapt presentation for international cultures
Willingness/ability to travel to vendors and suppliers, including potential international multi-market travel

Comp & perks