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Simkhai is searching for an Assistant Tech Designer to support the Technical Design team across tech pack creation, fittings, and sample management to ensure accurate specs, consistent fit, and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities

Build and update tech packs with construction details, specs, callouts, and fit notes.

Compile the daily fit list; prep samples and documentation for fittings.

Participate in live model fittings across all sample stages; capture and distribute comments.

Coordinate inbound / outbound fit samples; track status and follow-ups daily.

Partner with patternmakers and technical designers to identify and resolve fit and construction issues.

Update WIP reports with current tech pack and style status.

Maintain an organized sample library and archives.

Qualifications

Must have minimum 1–2 years of experience in Technical Design or a related apparel role (internships included).

Must have demonstrated understanding of fit, fabric, trims, and points of measure; working knowledge of tailoring and construction.

Must be proficient in Adobe Illustrator (specs / technical sketches), Photoshop, and Excel (spec sheets, tracking).

Must have an A.A. or B.A. in Fashion or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).

Familiarity with PLM systems and garment measurement standards is a plus.

Must be detail‑obsessed and highly organized; must have excellent time management.

Must have clear written and verbal communication.

Must be a team player with a proactive, problem‑solving mindset and positive attitude.

Must be eager to learn and jump in where needed.

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 brand’s home in Los Angeles, sharing their designs and stories with women around the world who live artful, unapologetic lives.

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