Technical Designer – Sleepwear
Listed on 2026-01-01
-
Creative Arts/Media
Fashion Design/ Tailoring, Creative Design / Digital Art
Technical Designer – Sleepwear
Company: Golden Touch
Job Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries: Retail Apparel and Fashion
Pay Rate: $65,000 - $90,000
Work Schedule: 5 days a week in the office
Company Overview: Golden Touch is a family owned and operated wholesale apparel manufacturer with a mission to deliver trend focused products for nearly 50 years. We produce private label brands for large mass market retailers across the globe specializing in children’s, junior, missy and women’s apparel.
Diversity Vision Statement: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the differences among all of our associates, customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live and conduct business. We are an equal employment opportunity for minorities, females, protected veterans, and the disabled.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating our associates and applicants without discrimination based on their race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.
Responsibilities- Participate in and lead fit sessions, providing detailed fit comments and recommendations for pattern and construction adjustments
- Measure samples for accuracy, review pattern balance and proportion, and ensure alignment with brand fit standards
- Prepare and maintain detailed tech packs, including measurement specs, construction details, and fit comments
- Partner with Design to ensure the original aesthetic vision is achieved while maintaining production feasibility and cost effectiveness
- Communicate daily with overseas offices and vendor partners to resolve fit, pattern, and construction issues promptly.
- Track sample progress, manage approvals, and ensure adherence to the Product Lifecycle Calendar and key development deadlines
- Maintain consistency across the Sleepwear category through the application of standard blocks, grade rules, and fit intent.
- Support continuous process improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline technical and communication workflows
- Stay current on fabric performance, sleepwear materials (including brushed knits, wovens, and stretch fabrics), and construction techniques relevant to comfort and durability
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Design, Fashion Design, or a related field
- 5–7 years of technical design experience in women’s or men’s sleepwear, intimates, or soft apparel required
- Strong understanding of garment construction, fabric performance, pattern making, and grading
- Proven ability to fit on live models and provide clear, actionable direction to pattern makers and vendors
- Proficiency in PLM systems, Adobe Illustrator, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and global partners
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities within tight deadline
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).