Technical Designer (Los Angeles)

Simkhai is searching for a talented Technical Designer who will own all aspects of Technical Design from fully from front to back, through development through production stages of the product life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain updated tech packs complete with BOM, yarn and trim information.
• Analyze fit, construction, workmanship issues, and accurately communicate all corrections to factories with and detailed concise communication
• Prepare for fittings by measuring and inspecting samples in an accurate and timely manner
• Conduct fittings on live fit models through various stages of design and fit iteration
• Ensure fit and grading consistency is applied across brand categories
• Collaborate with design to ensure product quality is in line with brand standards
• Update WIP reports with tech pack release and fit approval status continuously
• Work closely with Product Development and Production teams to prioritize workflow and meet key deadlines
• Receive and ship fit samples to suppliers, and communicate status consistently

Qualifications

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401(k) and PTO. Additionally, we offer a generous clothing allowance and 50% employee discount off retail.

About Us

SIMKHAI designs for the elevated everyday with innovative techniques and timeless craftsmanship.

Founded in 2010 by designer Jonathan Simkhai, the studio takes inspiration from architects and sculptors alike, blending progressive construction techniques with intimate hand-detailing to create truly special garments and lifestyle design.

A 2015 winner of the prestigious CFDA / Vogue Fashion Fund, the studio has earned recognition for its original silhouettes, quality constructions, and timeless elegance.

SIMKHAI continues to nurture an inspired creative community around the brands home in Los Angeles, sharing their designs and stories with women around the world who live artful, unapologetic lives.