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Comfrt · 4 days ago

Associate Technical Designer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Comfrt is one of the fastest-growing direct-to-consumer brands, dedicated to blending mental wellness, inclusivity, and elevated comfort into every piece we create. The Associate Technical Designer is responsible for supporting the execution of garment fit, construction, and pattern accuracy from concept through production, ensuring brand fit, quality standards, and on-time delivery.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionRetail

Responsibilities

Support the execution and tracking of garment fit, construction, and pattern accuracy from concept through production

Analyze and track the fit process throughout the development cycle to ensure on-time approvals and production readiness

Prepare for and participate in fittings: set fit schedules, measure samples, document fit notes, and track follow-ups

Analyze fit issues and propose pattern or construction corrections in partnership with senior technical leadership

Create and maintain comprehensive tech packs, including technical flats (2D), construction details, BOMs, and measurement specifications

Update and maintain specifications and grading based on style needs, fit feedback, or vendor requests

Support wear testing by requesting, prepping, and tracking samples; compile and analyze feedback for cross-functional teams

Partner closely with manufacturers and vendors to troubleshoot fit and construction issues and ensure adherence to brand standards

Provide clear, actionable fit comments to domestic and overseas factories

Collaborate with Design to maintain design intent while supporting production efficiency and cost considerations

Conduct competitive market fit analysis to benchmark silhouettes, measurements, and construction

Research and identify emerging fit trends to support continuous improvement of brand fit standards

Review and analyze return rate data related to fit, identifying root causes and recurring issues

Assist in creating fit performance reports and support corrective action plans to improve fit quality and customer satisfaction

Manage end-to-end sample tracking, including proto, fit, PP, and TOP samples

Update WIP reports and support the Technical Design Manager as priorities shift

Assist with final inspections to ensure alignment with approved gold samples

Qualification

Garment fit analysisPattern makingTechnical flatsFabric propertiesAdobe Creative SuiteMicrosoft ExcelMulti-taskingProblem-solvingClear communicationCollaboration