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BCI Brands

Sweater Technical Designer

New York, NY · On-site

The Sweater Technical Designer will be responsible for managing the technical aspects of sweater production, ensuring that designs are accurately translated from concept to final product. This role ...

BCI Brands

Sweater Technical Designer

New York, NY · On-site

The Sweater Technical Designer will be responsible for managing the technical aspects of sweater production, ensuring that designs are accurately translated from concept to final product. This role ...

BCI Brands

Sweater Technical Designer

New York, NY · On-site

The Sweater Technical Designer will be responsible for managing the technical aspects of sweater production, ensuring that designs are accurately translated from concept to final product. This role ...

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How much do sweater production manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for sweater production manager in the United States is $70,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sweater production manager do?

A Sweater Production Manager oversees the entire manufacturing process of sweaters, from sourcing raw materials to ensuring the finished products meet quality standards. They coordinate with design teams, suppliers, and factory staff to manage timelines, costs, and production schedules. Their responsibilities also include troubleshooting production issues, maintaining quality control, and ensuring that safety and compliance regulations are met. Ultimately, they play a key role in delivering high-quality sweaters efficiently and on time.

What are some common challenges faced by a sweater production manager, and how can they be effectively addressed?

A Sweater Production Manager often encounters challenges such as managing tight production deadlines, ensuring consistent product quality, and coordinating between design, sourcing, and manufacturing teams. Effective solutions include implementing robust production schedules, conducting regular quality checks, and fostering clear communication across departments. Staying organized and proactive helps address supply chain delays or unexpected production issues, ensuring that orders are fulfilled on time and meet the brand's standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sweater production manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sweater Production Manager, you need expertise in textile manufacturing, garment construction, and production planning, typically supported by a degree in textile engineering or fashion technology. Familiarity with production management software, quality control systems, and machinery used in knitting and finishing is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help manage teams and coordinate with suppliers. These skills ensure efficient production processes, high-quality output, and timely delivery in a competitive apparel industry.

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Infographic showing various Sweater Production Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,872 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Sweater Technical Designer

New York, NY • On-site

BCI Brands
Apparel and Accessories Stores • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about BCI Brandsexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Our Company: Originally founded in 1975, BCI has continually evolved to become a leader in the women's fashion industry. Launching initially with CHAUS and private label lines and then expanding into a multi-brand platform business, we have been at the forefront of market trends and the changing retail environment.

Our brands, including CeCe, Vince Camuto, Ted Baker, 1.State and Parker, each serve unique customer demographics but are united in their commitment to quality and style. As we expand our presence, BCI remains dedicated to innovation, excellence, and women's empowerment through fashion.

THE ROLE: The Sweater Technical Designer will be responsible for managing the technical aspects of sweater production, ensuring that designs are accurately translated from concept to final product. This role requires a detailed-oriented professional with a strong understanding of sweater construction, knit techniques, and garment fit. The ideal candidate will work closely with designers, pattern makers, and manufacturers to ensure that all products meet the brand's quality, fit, and aesthetic standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and review detailed technical packages (tech packs) for sweater designs, including specifications for yarn, stitch, construction, measurements, and finishing techniques.
  • Conduct fit sessions, analyze garment samples, and provide clear, actionable feedback to ensure proper fit and construction, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Collaborate with domestic and international manufacturers to address any technical issues, clarify design intent, and ensure accurate sample production.
  • Review and approve pre-production and production samples, ensuring consistency in fit, construction, and quality.
  • Utilize your knowledge of yarns, knitting machines, and knitting techniques to optimize the production process and achieve desired design outcomes.
  • Identify and resolve any technical issues that arise during the production process, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and effective solutions.
  • Work closely with the design team to ensure that the final product aligns with the creative vision while meeting technical and production requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of all technical specifications, fit comments, and revisions throughout the development and production process.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a technical designer, with a focus on knitwear, particularly sweaters.
  • Strong knowledge of sweater construction, knitting techniques, yarn properties, and garment fit.
  • Proficiency in creating and updating technical packages (tech packs) and using design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop).
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively to both internal teams and external manufacturers.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
  • Experience working with both domestic and international factories is a plus.
  • Knowledge of sustainable knitwear practices is a plus.
  • Background in Centric PLM experience would be great!

The annual salary range for this full-time role is dependent on experience between $90,000 - $115,000.

Benefits

  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401k Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Robust Holiday Schedule
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Training & Development
  • Growth Opportunities!

BCI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, family responsibility, national origin or ancestry citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran's status, genetic information, or as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable law.

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