Associate Technical Designer - Denim
Los Angeles, CA
An established LA-based denim company is hiring an Associate Technical Designer to help bring women’s denim collections to life. This role focuses on ensuring every style fits flawlessly, looks great, and meets brand quality standards. You’ll be part of a close-knit product team that values precision, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to product creation.
RESPONSIBILITES
Partner with design and production to translate creative concepts into accurate technical specs
Review samples for fit, construction, and wash consistency from first proto to final approval
Take detailed garment measurements, evaluate fit results, and create clear revision notes for vendors
Prepare and maintain technical packages including sketches, callouts, and measurement charts
Attend and document fit sessions, collaborating with cross-functional partners to resolve issues quickly
Track style development progress and ensure deadlines are met for each season
Communicate directly with factories and vendors to ensure clear understanding of fit and finish requirements
REQUIREMENTS
3–5 years of hands-on experience in technical design or garment engineering (denim experience strongly preferred)
Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Excel
Solid understanding of patternmaking, garment construction, and grading
Excellent communication and organization skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to balance multiple projects in a fast-moving environment
Knowledge of sustainable denim processes is a plus
Must be able to work onsite

