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Robert Graham Designs · 5 hours ago

Assistant, Technical Designer - Robert Graham

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$55K/yr - $60K/yr

Robert Graham Designs is a brand known for its innovative menswear and women's collections. The Assistant Technical Designer plays a key support role within the Technical Design team, ensuring garment measurements meet brand standards and aiding in fit consistency and quality control.

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Responsibilities

Measure garments at all development stages (Proto, Fit, SMS, PPS, TOP) accurately using standard tools and techniques, ensuring all instruments are properly calibrated

Record, maintain, and update measurement data and sample tracking in PLM systems or Excel spreadsheets

Prepare and organize garments and documentation for fit sessions, including tagging, prioritizing, and setting up samples

Support the Technical Design Manager in creating and revising specifications, ensuring accurate fit, balance, and construction details based on fabric types and seasonal updates

Conduct fit evaluations on dress forms or live models; take detailed fit notes and photos during fittings for follow-up and sample evaluation

Communicate fit comments and measurement discrepancies to factories and provide technical solutions when needed

Manage fit schedules, sample libraries, and garment storage systems with proper labeling and organization

Assist with additional technical design projects and team initiatives as required