Assistant Technical Designer

SIMONMILLER is looking for a detail oriented, hard working Assistant Technical Designer to join our team.

About Us

Welcome to our playful world of luxury. We are a lifestyle brand featuring ready-to-wear, footwear, bags, and jewelry. With collections that balance the bold and the timeless, SIMONMILLER epitomizes the vibrant and mod lifestyle of our CEO and Creative Director, Chelsea Hansford.

What You’ll Do:

• Partner with the Technical Design team to maintain development and production timelines, product quality, and overall department workflow.
• Manage sample deliveries. Recording samples in relevant charts, tracking and unpacking packages, and shipping items.
• Measure and prepare samples for fittings and meetings. Taking detailed measurements and logging them in Excel, inspecting finishings and construction, and steaming and organizing samples.
• Assist and document fittings with thorough note taking, time keeping, and setting up fit areas for meetings.
• Support tech pack development. Working with cross functional departments to set up files with necessary construction and measurement details.
• Maintain relevant charts and forms for WIP's and Fit Agenda, in Excel and Airtable.
• Organize and collect fit samples and partner with Production, E-comm, and Sales for sample send-outs for photoshoots and styling, utilizing Figma and Excel.
• Help to answer customer service questions regarding fit, specs, and construction when needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or Apparel Technical Design
• 1-3 years of industry experience in Apparel Technical Design
• Strong understanding of the apparel design process from concept to product
• Knowledge of knits and woven construction and functionality
• Strong measuring, and pattern making skills
• Must be a team player, collaborative and works well in small team environment
• Must be organized, focused, & self sufficient
• Must be highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite- Excel, Word, etc., Google Drive, Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
• Experience with Airtable is a strong plus
• Experience with FIGMA a plus
• Flexible, a creative problem solver, and open to learning
• Extremely detail oriented with an ability to time manage and meet deadlines
• Comfortable in fast paced environments

Physical Requirements:

·     Ability to bend, open, lift, carry and move merchandise and fixtures during fittings

·     Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, and weekends when business needs

Reporting to: Senior Technical Designer

Pay Transparency: This position offers an salary range starting at $60,000. Final compensation will be determined by factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, job-related skills, and internal pay alignment.