Contract type
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Specialty
Salary
$17- $26/hr
Remote
No
Reference
505506
Contact name
Zoe Huse
We’re partnering with a contemporary women’s fashion brand in Downtown Los Angeles to find a Freelance Assistant Technical Designer to support fit, quality, and construction across all women’s categories. This is a hands-on, onsite role ideal for someone looking to grow within technical design in a fast-paced environment.
Role Overview:
Reporting to the Technical Design Manager, the Assistant Technical Designer will support the product lifecycle from initial concept through fit approval. This role works closely with Design, Production, and Development teams, as well as vendors, to ensure garments meet brand standards for fit, function, and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Measure samples accurately from Proto through PP stages
Assist with reviewing garment construction and quality
Support identification and communication of fit and balance issues
Help execute clear and timely fit comments to meet production timelines
Assist with fit sessions using live models and dress forms
Support cross-functional communication and vendor follow-up
Maintain organized documentation and support process improvements
Qualifications:
1–3+ years of experience in Technical Design or related role
Basic understanding of garment construction and patternmaking
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and/or Photoshop
Working knowledge of Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets)
Strong organizational and communication skills
Degree in Apparel Manufacturing, Product Development, Apparel Design, or equivalent experience preferred