Technical Designer; Very Sexy Panties​/Lingerie

At Victoria’s Secret & Co, you’ll join a world-leading specialty retail brand recognized globally for innovation and excellence in lingerie and fashion. You’ll work alongside industry leaders to set the standard for what a retail brand can achieve, placing customers at the center of everything we do to create products and experiences that bring them joy.

We believe everyone deserves a place where they truly belong. We celebrate individuality and know that your passion, experience, and unique perspective strengthen our team and business. Here, you’ll be empowered to perform, grow, and engage through unmatched opportunities to develop your skills, gain real-world experience, and learn from the best in the business.

Collaborate and partner with Design and Merchant teams as well as other cross functional associates including Raw Material, Regional TD, Product Development, Product Performance, Production & Sourcing, QA and Vendors and trim/component suppliers, taking responsibility for the technical development of new styles and application of all quality standards relating to fit and construction. Ensure garment consistency across product categories, analyze and communicate risk during development cycle and continuously seek to drive product improvements to ensure best in class fit, comfort and performance with goal of consistently exciting our customers and exceeding wearing expectations.

• Act as a positive, supportive, partner, fostering open communication in a cohesive team environment with all business partners, consistently demonstrating our shared values and competencies
• Serve as a functional expert and brand guardian for specific product area
• Work closely to support Senior Technical Designer, ensuring any business critical/hot topics are raised in a timely manner
• Respond quickly to change with a positive attitude and willingness to learn new ways to work and achieve objectives.
• Evaluate fit and construction of proto samples ensuring clear direction of design aesthetic, fit intent and construction.
• Lead fit sessions on live model and communicate fit/construction corrections to vendors via written instruction, flat and on body measurements and digital images.
• Partner with design to execute Design Intent and pass off to regional TD partners to commence fit approval cycle.
• Track and manage workflow and ensure seasonal calendar deadlines are met
• Analyze Wear Test results and complete recommendations for product and fit enhancements.
• Establish fit and quality standards to ensure consistency across product categories.
• Identify potential production, quality, and/or costing issues and provide recommendations and solutions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to align on product performance standards as it pertains to brand integrity.
• Maintain knowledge of product development process from concept through production, including pattern making, construction, costing, manufacturing and materials.
• Identify and proactively engage in competitive analysis.
• Participate in design, technical and cross-functional meetings.
• Present technical data and initiatives to cross-functional team, flexing style to audience.
• Support merchants, design and regional partners by responding to and analyzing customer feedback and making appropriate recommendations.
• Participate and support new initiatives and projects.

for benefit details related to this position.

$99,800.00

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VS&Co provides a range of compensation for this role as shown. Your actual salary will be determined by a number of factors, including: your specific skills and experience, geographic region, or other relevant factors.

• Strong technical design experience in fitting panties, lingerie, or other complex intimates and apparel. Corsetry or bra (including pad & underwire) experience will also be helpful in driving success in role.
• Strong understanding of pattern making with the ability to assess balance and identify the root cause of a fit issue through pattern review.
• Strong understanding of both knit and woven fabric behaviors (stretch, shrinkage, weight, recovery) and how material choice impacts fit, comfort, construction,…