Technical Designer

Technical Designer – Oxford Industries

Oxford Industries Inc. in Atlanta, GA. The role is based at the corporate headquarters and requires in-person attendance.

The Technical Designer will lead the execution of well-fitting, high‑quality products from development through production, ensuring design intent is achieved and product design integrity is maintained within calendar deadlines.

• Collaborate with the Design and Product Development teams to ensure design intent is executed and the highest quality of fit, construction, and workmanship is achieved.
• Manage multiple categories, including wovens, knits, bottoms, outerwear, and other key menswear styles, ensuring product consistency and accuracy across all styles.
• Work closely with Design to develop initial sketches/specifications for each new product throughout the line development process.
• Create and maintain detailed tech packs, including flat sketches, measurement specifications, and construction details.
• Develop and maintain standardized pattern blocks and size sets; provide timely feedback to vendors to meet production deadlines.
• Create and manage accurate size charts based on brand‑specific measurements, grade rules, and tolerances.
• Maintain and update tech packs in the PLM system, focusing on sizing, fit standards, and development feedback.
• Evaluate samples and provide detailed feedback on fit, style, and construction.
• Conduct and manage fit sessions, including scheduling, managing fit models, and preparing garments and materials.
• Collaborate with Design to address technical challenges and facilitate smooth transitions from design to production.
• Recommend alternative construction techniques and measurement methods during fit sessions to support design goals.
• Document comprehensive fit notes, update PLM records, and approve fit and construction details proactively and in a timely manner.
• Communicate fit comments and corrections clearly to overseas partners and manufacturing facilities.
• Provide insights into trends and fit to ensure alignment with brand identity and market relevance.
• Initiate continuous improvement projects related to technical design processes, workflows, and customer fit satisfaction.

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in technical design or garment development.
• Proficiency in PLM systems, MS Excel, and Adobe Illustrator.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, pattern making, and grading.
• Previous experience managing fit across multiple categories in menswear is preferred.

Competitive benefits packages may include a generous vacation policy, health and wellness coverage, 401(k) with company match, discounted stock purchasing, options for education reimbursement, and product discounts.

Oxford Industries is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision‑making, lawful off‑duty use of marijuana, or any other characteristic protected by law.