About this opportunity
David Donahue lists this Assistant Technical Designer opportunity in secaucus, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Company Description David Donahue, founded in 1972, is a leading updated traditional lifestyle brand recognized for its accessible luxury and impeccable quality. The company began as a jewelry brand and has grown into a full range of dress shirts, neckwear, tailored clothing, sport shirts and more. Still owned and operated by the Donohue family, David Donahue combines heritage craftsmanship with modern design sensibilities. The brand focuses on refined, quality-driven apparel that appeals to customers seeking classic style with contemporary details. Team members join a close-knit organization that values integrity, collaboration, and excellence in product development.
We are seeking an Assistant Technical Designer for a new role focusing on men’s apparel. This role is based in New York City and is in-person five days a week
Role Description The Assistant Technical Designer will collaborate with the design, product development, and production teams to assist in creating and developing technical packages and specifications for new products. The Assistant Technical Designer will also assist in fittings and scheduling and will be responsible for ensuring that all garments are in compliance with quality standards and production timelines.
Overview
Measure and evaluate garment samples
Assist with live model and mannequin fittings
Organize and track fit samples
Take detailed fit notes during fittings
Upload fit photos and update tech packs
Support Technical Designers throughout development and production
Collaborate closely with Design, Sales, Pre-Production, and Production teams
Help ensure garment fit, construction, and quality standards are maintained
Qualifications
Degree in fashion design, technical design, or related field, or equivalent experience
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Experience with garment fittings, construction techniques, and patternmaking
Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of tech packs and garment construction
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy
Experience working with a diverse team and adapting to new technologies and systems
Salary starting at $65,000
Worksite address
secaucus, NJ, 07094, US
Who can apply
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