Technical Designer Job Description
We are seeking a Technical Designer to join our growing team. As our Technical Designer, you will help us transform our bedding and home goods from concept to completion. Your primary duties will include reviewing design work, developing a plan with the manufacturer and ensuring that finished products meet our quality standards.
You will develop products for both of our brands—HiEnd Accents (contemporary style) and Paseo Road (rustic style).
If you love bringing beautiful products to life as much as we do, we encourage you to apply!
Technical Designer Responsibilities
- Collaborate with our Creative Team, Sales Team and Supply Chain Team, as well as manufacturers, vendors, and clients to ensure that product specifications are viable
- Analyze designs and determining required resources and project deadlines
- Help manage the product development timeline to ensure seasonal goals are met. Create PD calendars and assure that team members adhere to the calendar that you've set
- Implementing design changes and making contingency plans as necessary
- Establishing quality control standards and enforcing them through all phases of the PD cycle. Work with our factories to communicate any corrections / QC issues
- Track and review new samples and regularly update product development sheets
- Create and manage spec sheets and tech packs to send to our suppliers
Technical Designer Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in Technical Design
- Technical knowledge of textiles, fabrications, weaves, printing techniques and manufacturing
- Have strong understanding of all stages of product development and lifecycle