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Freelance Technical Designer
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Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01880, USA
Listed on 2026-08-28
Listing for:
24 Seven Talent
Contract
position Listed on 2026-08-28
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
Fashion Design/ Tailoring
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
Technical Designer – Kids
Kid’s apparel brand is seeking a Technical Designer – Kids to join our team in a long term freelance capacity. This role is ideal for a highly experienced technical design professional with a strong background in children swear and a sharp eye for fit, construction, and product quality. The right candidate will bring deep technical knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple categories in a fast-paced environment.
RequiredExperience
6+ years of technical design experience in children swear. Private label experience is helpful, but not required.
Product CategoriesCut & Sew Knit, Woven, and Swimwear. Sweater experience is a plus, and training can be provided.
Size RangePreemie through Big Boys 18–20 and Girls 14–16.
KeySkills & Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of garment construction and fit
- Strong understanding of grading and size scaling
- Solid foundation in pattern making principles
- Knowledge of CPSIA and U.S. children swear regulations
- Ability to develop base size measurements from design concept through final production specifications
- Highly detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced setting
- Ability to interpret and support a variety of brand fits and aesthetics
- Ability to follow tech pack construction details and design comments accurately
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel
- Measure and evaluate fit samples, including Proto, Fit, PP, and TOP stages
- Prepare garments and documentation for fittings
- Lead fit sessions on mannequins
- Ensure sample accuracy for construction, trims, finishes, and adherence to tech pack specifications
- Identify and resolve issues related to garment balance, proportion, and comfort
- Provide clear, detailed, and actionable fit comments to factories and follow through on corrections
- Troubleshoot production and quality issues throughout development
- Conduct PP and TOP quality control checks to confirm garments meet approved standards before customer submission
- Collaborate closely with Design and Production teams from development through final production
- Manage sample receiving, shipping, and distribution of sample packages
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