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Beyond Yoga · 11 hours ago

Senior Technical Designer - Beyond Yoga

Beyond Yoga is a premium active lifestyle brand headquartered in Los Angeles, focused on body positivity and creating high-quality clothing. The Senior Technical Designer will collaborate with various teams to ensure brand aesthetics and address product development details, while leading technical fittings and maintaining fit standards.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyle

Responsibilities

Collaborate and with Design, Merchandising, Product Development, and other teams to ensure agreement on brand aesthetics, seasonal milestones, and to address product development details and resolve risks
Develop precise product tech packs in partnership with Design, ensuring accurate garment measurements, fit intent, construction understanding, and adherence to quality standards for each product category
Lead technical fittings, referencing historical development data and addressing sample discrepancies against tech pack to maintain fit intent and garment performance
Deliver clear fit comments using relevant software and technology to support main development milestones
Maintain fit and sizing standards, construction documentation, and light sample tracking through use of reports and libraries
Manage fit development from handover through pre-production fit approval, including graded spec and approval of graded nest for production ensuring department cycle times are met
Conduct competitor research and develop an understanding of the Beyond Yoga customer
Support product improvement plans in partnership with Technical Design management
Participate in vendor calls outside of standard business hours to accommodate time zone differences
Travel internationally for vendor visits and production support
You will report to the Director of Technical Design

Qualification

Technical design experienceFit development expertiseGarment construction knowledgePatternmakingGradingAdobe IllustratorExcel proficiency3D design softwareContinuous improvement mindsetVendor communicationCollaboration skills

Required

Minimum 10 - 12 years of experience in technical design for high-end or performance apparel
Degree in Fashion Design or Technical Design (Associate's or Bachelor's preferred)
Advanced expertise in fit development, including creation of fit blocks and of fit corrections
Experience with garment construction, patternmaking, and grading for both knits and wovens; experience in garment production and sampling is a plus
Proficiency in Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets), SharePoint, and Adobe Illustrator
Familiarity with PDS systems (Optitex or Gerber) and PLM platforms (Flex/Windchill)
Experienced in 3D prototype submissions using 3D design software (Browzwear, CLO)
Committed to continuous improvement and professional growth, supporting innovation and best practices within the team

Benefits

401(k) matching
Paid leave
Health insurance
Product discounts

Company

Beyond Yoga

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Beyond Yoga is an apparel and fashion company specializing in luxury and comfort clothing.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-08-05Acquired

Leadership Team

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Michelle Wahler
CEO / Founding Partner
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Jesse A.
COO | CFO
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