PRTNRRecruiting · 10 hours ago
Senior Technical Designer
Los Angeles, CA 
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPRTNRRecruiting is a women’s apparel brand offering elevated essentials that blend comfort, versatility, and modern design. They are seeking a Senior Technical Designer to oversee the product development process from initial prototype through final production.
Apparel & Fashion
Responsibilities
Manage all stages of product development, from proto through final production, across knits and wovens
Lead fit sessions (in person or virtual), providing detailed, actionable feedback for design and factory teams
Review and approve samples at each milestone — proto, fit, SMS, PPS, and TOP — ensuring accuracy and consistency
Build and maintain complete technical packages with specifications, measurements, and construction details
Oversee block library management and maintain consistency in grading, fit, and quality standards
Collaborate with Design to ensure creative intent is translated into production-ready garments
Partner with Product Development and Sourcing to align on costing, timelines, and vendor capabilities
Communicate directly with overseas factories to resolve technical challenges and ensure smooth execution
Analyze testing and wash results to uphold brand quality and compliance standards
Support production by reviewing TOP samples and troubleshooting issues to ensure flawless delivery
Continuously seek process improvements to enhance product integrity, efficiency, and innovation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, Apparel Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of technical design experience in the apparel industry (knits and wovens preferred)
Strong understanding of garment construction, pattern development, and grading principles
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and experienced with PLM systems
Proven success managing communication with international factories and vendors
Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
Detail-oriented, solution-driven, and collaborative across cross-functional teams
Company
PRTNRRecruiting
PRTNR Recruiting is a recruiting firm focused exclusively on full-time hiring for fashion, beauty, and consumer lifestyle brands.
Founded in 2020Los Angeles , California , US
2-10 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Jamie Grossman
Founder + Recruiter + Biz Dev
Mackenzie Caston
Managing Partner + Recruiter
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