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Technical Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$75K - $138K/yr

Overview Technical Designer - Catalyst Brands The Technical Designe r provides technical expertise ... CLO 3D and Gerber software training is a plus. * Exceptional attention to detail, trained eye for ...

Technical Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $153K/yr

About the Role As Technical Designer, you will execute technical product specifications for ... Experience with Browzwear and other 3D design technologies to create accurate virtual samples ...

Overview Technical Designer - Catalyst Brands The Technical Designe r provides technical expertise ... CLO 3D and Gerber software training is a plus. * Exceptional attention to detail, trained eye for ...

The Technical Designer reports to the Design Supervisor * This position can be located in Omaha, NE ... Work on developing 2D and 3D models using BIM software tools, such as Revit, under the guidance of ...

We are seeking a Technical Designer with full understanding of apparel manufacturing, technical ... Knowledge of 3D software. * Ability to learn latest software programs and follow customer manuals ...

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The Technical Designer reports to the Design Supervisor * This position can be located in Omaha, NE ... Work on developing 2D and 3D models using BIM software tools, such as Revit, under the guidance of ...

The Technical Designer reports to the Design Supervisor * This position can be located in Omaha, NE ... Work on developing 2D and 3D models using BIM software tools, such as Revit, under the guidance of ...

The Technical Designer role is an individual contributor position responsible for executing ... Create and maintain 3D assets (Clo or equivalent) aligned to development needs * Support block ...

The Technical Designer role is an individual contributor position responsible for executing ... Create and maintain 3D assets (Clo or equivalent) aligned to development needs * Support block ...

Own technical design execution, fit, and construction standards from concept development through ... Experience with CLO 3D, Browzwear, PCX, Adobe Illustrator, and CAD pattern design software.

Own technical design execution, fit, and construction standards from concept development through ... Experience with CLO 3D, Browzwear, PCX, Adobe Illustrator, and CAD pattern design software.

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How much do 3d technical designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3d technical designer in the United States is $80,265.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $92,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3D technical designer?

A 3D Technical Designer is a professional who combines artistic skills with technical knowledge to create detailed 3D models and prototypes for industries such as gaming, film, architecture, and product design. They use specialized software to develop accurate representations of objects, environments, or characters, ensuring that designs are both visually appealing and functional for production. Their work often bridges the gap between creative vision and technical feasibility, collaborating with other designers, engineers, and clients to bring concepts to life.

How does a 3D technical designer typically collaborate with other departments during a project?

A 3D Technical Designer often works closely with product development teams, engineers, and artists to ensure that 3D models meet both creative and technical requirements. Collaboration involves regular meetings to review design progress, integrating feedback from multiple stakeholders, and troubleshooting any issues that arise with file compatibility or production processes. Effective communication and a solid understanding of both artistic and engineering perspectives are essential to deliver designs that are both visually appealing and manufacturable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3D technical designer?

A 3D Technical Designer needs strong skills in 3D modeling, rendering, and digital design, often supported by a degree in design, architecture, or a related field. Proficiency in software such as Autodesk 3ds Max, Maya, Blender, and CAD tools, as well as familiarity with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, is typically required. Creativity, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with teams and translating concepts into functional designs. These capabilities are essential to produce high-quality, technically accurate 3D assets that meet project requirements and drive innovation.
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Technical Designer

Catalyst Brands

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$75K - $138K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Overview
Technical Designer - Catalyst Brands
The Technical Designer provides technical expertise to evaluate apparel merchandise in terms of style, measurement and construction to achieve the appropriate fit, quality and design interpretation for the manufacturer to follow.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Fit Ownership: Manages the garment fit process, including conducting live model/mannequin sessions, evaluating construction, and analyzing pattern/grading revisions. Collaborates with Design and PD to recommend construction alternatives based on fit history.
  • Cross-functional Partnership: Work closely with Design, Sourcing and Merchandising teams to align on fit intent, meet calendar deadlines and maintain brand standards.
  • Technical Documentation: Create, maintain, and manage detailed tech packs, including: measurement specs, tolerances, grading, fit photos, technical sketches and construction details in Flex PLM.
  • Vendor & Overseas Communication: Primary contact for factories on technical and fit compliance; resolves fit-related and construction issues with International Buying Office and factories to meet development and production timelines.
  • Quality & Fit Optimization: Enhances garment fit and quality by analyzing customer feedback, performing competitive research, and conducting block reviews.
  • Fit Sample Tracking & Logistics: track vendor-sent samples, open packages, log in received samples, set-up and send reoccurring fit invites, measure/prepare/steam samples prior to fitting, keep and maintain organized sample storage by season.

Qualifications:
Education
  • Degree in Technical Design, Fashion Design, or related field is preferred.

Experience
  • 3-5 years of Technical Design experience required.
  • Experience working with multiple channels: wholesale, discounters etc. is preferred.

Technical Skills
  • Deep knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, grading, fabric performance, manufacturing process.
  • PLM systems experience (Flex PLM preferred), Adobe applications (e.g., Illustrator, Photoshop), Microsoft Outlook, Teams and Excel. CLO 3D and Gerber software training is a plus.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, trained eye for proportion, balance and overall aesthetic.
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills, especially important for vendor/factory correspondence.

Personal Attributes
  • Must exhibit executive presence and professionalism, demonstrating confidence and assertiveness in fit presentations.
  • Self-motivated professional with superior organizational skills, acute attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
  • Big picture thinking, ability display resolution-oriented problem solving.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and open to feedback
  • Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple timelines
  • Team-oriented with a positive, collaborative mindset

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Pay Range
USD $75,900.00 - USD $138,000.00 /Yr.

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