Technical Designer

Technical Designer – Job , Start date Jan 19, 2026, Salary $43.45‑48.28 hourly, Placement type Temporary.

Partnering with Aquent, a prominent global company renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the apparel industry is seeking a talented individual to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will directly influence the comfort, fit, and overall quality of products that reach a wide audience, ensuring every garment meets exacting standards and brings joy to customers worldwide.

Your expertise will be critical in translating design vision into tangible, perfectly fitting apparel, making a significant impact on product integrity and customer satisfaction.

• Execute the technical design process comprehensively, from initial development to final fit approval.
• Analyze and evaluate garments to establish and refine accurate fit specifications.
• Ensure product development aligns with established fit quality, standards, manufacturer capabilities, and cost specifications.
• Develop and communicate detailed technical specifications and fit comments to vendors and factories for approvals and corrections.
• Collaborate with manufacturing partners to implement necessary adjustments, safeguarding the integrity of approved designs while monitoring quality and target pricing.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technical design team members.

• Experience
  : 7+ years of experience in technical design, specifically within the apparel sector, with a strong focus on intimate apparel.
• Education
  :
  Bachelor’s degree in Fashion, or equivalent practical experience.
• Technical Expertise
  :
  Proven ability to independently own and conduct fittings; skilled in writing detailed fit comments and pattern correction instructions; proficiency with industry‑standard product lifecycle management (PLM) systems; advanced proficiency in Excel and Illustrator.
• Soft Skills
  :
  Exceptional flexibility and adaptability in a fast‑paced environment; strong problem‑solving abilities, capable of navigating complex technical challenges; a supportive and collaborative team player; demonstrated ability to maintain composure and effectiveness in stressful situations.

• A portfolio showcasing expertise in technical design, particularly with specific product types beyond general brand names.
• Examples of detailed fit comments and tech packs.
• Experience in volunteer or community service, demonstrating a commitment beyond professional duties.
• Ability to work in‑office for critical fit sessions, when required.

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match.

Aquent is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.