Assistant Technical Designer
thepeoplebrand
Newport Beach, CA · Newport Beach · Canada
Posted Sep 22, 2026
$50–$55 per hour
- Full-time
- Designer jobs in Canada
Job description
# Assistant Technical Designer **Location:** Orange County, CA | On-site We are partnering with a growing Southern California lifestyle brand to identify an **Assistant Technical Designer** to support the development of **swim, active, and lifestyle apparel**. This is a great opportunity for an early-career technical design professional who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and interested in building deeper experience across fit, construction, product development, and production. ### Key Responsibilities - Support prototype management and follow up with vendors throughout the development process. - Duplicate and maintain tech packs in Excel and accurately enter garment measurements. - Measure and review prototype, SMS, PP, and TOP samples against submitted tech packs. - Prepare weekly fit lists across product categories. - Communicate with vendors and respond to questions in a timely manner. - Maintain development trackers and monitor incoming sample timelines against calendar deadlines. - Organize and maintain tech pack files and technical documentation. - Partner with domestic production and assist with pattern-related needs. - Maintain and organize samples by season and delivery. - Provide additional technical design and development support as needed. ### Qualifications - Strong attention to detail and accuracy. - Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. - Understanding of the end-to-end apparel product lifecycle. - Experience measuring garment samples and accurately entering technical data. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Self-motivated with a sense of urgency and collaborative approach. - Comfortable working within a fast-paced, cross-functional team. - Adaptable, curious, and eager to continue developing technical knowledge. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.