Associate Technical Designer - Men's Pants

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Full-Time Corporate
- Dallas, TX, Farmers Branch, TX, US

Randa Apparel & Accessories is one of the world’s leading fashion clothing and accessories companies, operating across 11 countries with a portfolio of 30+ iconic brands, including Haggar, Levi’s, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Totes, Isotoner, and Columbia Sportswear. With over 100 years of industry leadership, RAA continues to produce exceptional products and services, delighting customers and empowering partners worldwide. From the #1 dress pant brand in North America to the #1 belt and wallet, RAA sets the standard for excellence and innovation

We empower our associates, create growth opportunities at every level, and strive to make RAA the best place to build a career.

Want to work at a diverse, equitable, & inclusive workspace where associates are encouraged to bring their true, authentic self?

Position Overview:

Haggar is seeking an early-career Associate Technical Designer to join our Men's Pants team in Dallas. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or a technical design professional with one to two years of experience at a smaller company who is ready to build deeper technical skills and gain exposure to a large, global product development operation.

Working alongside experienced Technical Design, Design, Product Development, Sourcing, and factory partners, you will learn how fit, pattern, construction, materials, and product data come together to move a garment from concept through production. You will contribute from day one while receiving guidance, feedback, and hands-on development in a stable, quickly growing company.

Essential Role Functions:

Support Fit & Product Execution

• Support garment fittings by preparing samples, capturing fit observations, measuring garments, and documenting agreed-upon corrections.
• Evaluate development samples for measurements, fit, construction, sewing quality, trims, and overall product execution under the guidance of senior team members.
• Partner with Design and Product Development to help translate styling intent into clear, accurate technical direction.
• Follow issues through resolution and elevate questions or risks promptly when additional technical guidance is needed.

Build Pattern, Grading & Construction Knowledge

• Learn and apply foundational pattern making, garment construction, and grading principles for adult menswear, including exposure to Big & Tall sizing.
• Assist with organizing approved pants blocks, patterns, and related technical records according to established standards.
• Compare samples to approved blocks and specifications, identify differences, and support updates that improve fit consistency.
• Develop working knowledge of fabrics, fusings, internal components, trims, and sewing methods that influence garment fit and performance.

Create Accurate Technical Documentation

• Prepare and update technical sketches, points of measure, specifications, construction details, fit comments, and bill of materials information.
• Use Adobe Illustrator, Excel, PLM, and related tools to maintain complete and accurate product information.
• Help track samples, approvals, pattern status, trims, and development milestones against seasonal timelines.
• Organize files and technical records so information is clear, current, and easy for cross-functional and factory partners to use.
• Work closely with Technical Design, Design, Product Development, Sourcing, and global factory partners.
• Ask thoughtful questions, apply feedback, and build confidence communicating technical observations in fittings and team…