SBH Fashion · 16 hours ago
Technical Designer – Women’s RTW
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $85K/yrSBH Fashion is a luxury RTW brand seeking a Technical Designer for Women’s gowns and dresses. The role involves managing fit, quality, and construction, collaborating with Design and Product Development to ensure the garments meet luxury standards.
FashionLifestyle
Hiring Manager
Jennifer Caplins
Responsibilities
Manage all fit, fabric, and construction aspects of women’s gowns and dresses from development through production
Lead and conduct fit sessions; communicate clear, precise fit corrections to internal teams and overseas vendors
Evaluate fabrics, trims, and garment construction to ensure quality, consistency, and feasibility
Create, review, and maintain technical packages, including measurements, grading, construction details, and sewing instructions
Collaborate closely with Design and Product Development to balance aesthetic intent with technical execution
Monitor fittings through all development stages, ensuring deadlines are met
Identify and resolve potential fit or production issues proactively
Stay informed on trends, materials, and construction techniques relevant to luxury women’s wear
Supervise and mentor 1 Assistant Technical Designer, providing guidance and workload oversight
Qualification
Required
Extensive experience in women's gowns and dresses, preferably in a luxury or contemporary market
Strong knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, and fit for woven eveningwear
Proven ability to work cross-functionally with Design and Product Development teams
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to manage multiple styles and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Company
SBH Fashion
SBH Fashion is a staffing and recruiting company providing fashion staffing services.
Founded in 1989
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase