Overview
Tech Pack Designer Assistant – Children Apparel Jobs in New York, NY at The Goodkind group
We are seeking a detail-oriented Tech Pack Designer Assistant to join our dynamic Childrenswear Apparel team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating comprehensive tech packs that serve as essential communication tools between our design, production, and manufacturing teams. This role requires a strong understanding of garment construction, materials, and industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Create Tech Packs: Develop detailed tech packs for each style, including technical sketches, specifications, materials, colors, trims, and construction details
- Collaborate with Design Team: Work closely with designers to translate creative concepts into actionable tech packs that align with brand standards and product requirements
- Quality Assurance: Ensure accuracy and consistency in all tech packs, reviewing them for completeness and compliance with manufacturing guidelines
- Vendor Communication: Liaise with manufacturers and suppliers to clarify technical specifications, address inquiries, and resolve issues related to production
- Update and Maintain Tech Packs: Revise tech packs based on feedback from production and quality assurance teams, ensuring they reflect the latest design changes
- Material and Trim Sourcing: Research and suggest appropriate materials and trims that meet quality and cost standards
- Market Research: Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in tech pack development
Application Requirements
Please submit your technical black and white sketches via the documents tab when applying
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field
- 1+ years of experience in sketching, creating tech packs in the apparel industry
- Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, PLM, Photoshop, CAD)
- Strong understanding of garment construction, patterns, and fabrics
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- An eye for print, scale and color
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with fitting sessions and garment sampling processes
- Knowledge of sustainability practices in apparel production
Hybrid Schedule
4 days a week in the office, Friday work from home
Pay: $52,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Title: Tech Pack Designer Assistant – Children Apparel
Company: The Goodkind group
Location: New York, NY
