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Dana-Co

Technical Designer (Intimate Apparel)

Miami, FL · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Technical Designer - Intimate Apparel Location: Miami, FL (On-Site) At Oh Là Là Chéri, we create intimate apparel that celebrates confidence, individuality, and self-expression. Our collections ...

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Technical Designer, Video II

Orlando, FL

... Technical Designer, Video is responsible for developing and engineering video and media system designs for large-scale themed entertainment and location-based experiences. This role translates ...

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How much do technical designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical designer in Florida is $59,981.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,600.00 and $68,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a technical designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technical Designer, you need a strong background in design principles, garment construction, and technical specifications, often supported by a degree in fashion design or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, pattern-making tools, and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate product development, clear collaboration between design and production teams, and high-quality finished products.

What is a technical designer?

A technical designer works in the fashion industry to help take a garment from concept to shelf. As a technical designer, it’s your job to take creative designs and adapt these ideas into actual products. Your primary duties include reviewing design work, developing a plan with the manufacturer, and ensuring that the finished product meets the quality standards of your company. You must have knowledge of patterns, fit, and fashion design. As the industry is becoming more modernized, you should also be familiar with the various tech and software tools used in the design process. While this position is most common in fashion apparel, you may find work in other industries as well.

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

Technical Designers work closely with various departments, such as product development, engineering, and production teams, to ensure that designs are both creative and technically feasible. They frequently translate creative concepts into detailed technical specifications and often participate in meetings to resolve design challenges or clarify requirements. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Technical Designers must balance the creative vision with manufacturing constraints and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
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Infographic showing various Technical Designer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,981 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Technical Designer (Wovens)

Boston Proper

Boca Raton, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

We hold our people, our customers, and our brand to the highest standard-because exceptional brands are built by exceptional teams. Our people bring diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas, united by a shared ambition to challenge convention, elevate our work, and build what's next.
At Boston Proper, we don't follow expectations-we defy them. Our passion and expertise are reflected in every detail, from distinctive design to refined execution, creating product that empowers women to feel confidently bold, unapologetically feminine, and unmistakably powerful.
Guided by The Proper Way, we show up with purpose, curiosity, and accountability as we build brands that empower women who refuse to blend in. Together, we create a culture where ideas are encouraged, achievements are celebrated, and every voice can make an impact.
We are searching for a Technical Designer (Wovens) to join this amazing Product Development & Technical Design team. This role supports the technical development process from initial fit through production, partnering closely with Design, Product Development, and Merchandising to ensure exceptional fit, construction, and quality across all product categories.
Key Responsibilities
  • Create and maintain technical packages, including detailed fit comments, construction details, garment specifications, and pattern corrections under the direction of the Technical Design Lead.
  • Measure development and production samples, evaluate against approved specifications, and accurately update PLM.
  • Prepare garments for fittings, including organizing samples, measuring, and documenting fit observations.
  • Attend fittings, record detailed fit comments, and communicate revisions to vendors in a clear and timely manner.
  • Manage assigned styles from first fit through production approval while maintaining development calendars and milestone dates.
  • Track sample status and approvals within PLM to ensure development deadlines are achieved.
  • Review workmanship, garment construction, grading, and overall product quality to ensure consistency with Boston Proper standards.
  • Assist with photo sample approvals, pre-production sample reviews, and production readiness.
  • Coordinate alteration requests and sample modifications as needed.
  • Review catalog and website copy for accurate garment descriptions, fit information, measurements, and size equivalents.
  • Partner with Product Development, Design, Merchandising, and vendors to resolve technical issues and improve product quality.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance technical processes and product execution.

Experience / Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, Apparel Product Development, or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of apparel technical design experience
  • Strong knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, grading, fit, fabrics, and manufacturing processes
  • Experience working with PLM systems
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
  • Proficiency in leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to improve efficiency, technical accuracy, documentation quality, workflow management, and cross-functional collaboration. Demonstrates a willingness to learn and adopt emerging technologies that enhance product development and technical design processes
  • Experience working with overseas vendors and global sourcing partners preferred
  • Experience in women's contemporary or fashion apparel preferred
  • Knowledge of digital patternmaking or 3D product development tools is a plus preferred

Company Benefits
  • 401k with company match
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision and Life/ADD Insurance
  • Flexible and generous Paid Time Off policy
  • Merchandise Discount
  • Company Bonus
  • Pet Friendly Work Environment
  • Onsite Gym (coming Summer 2026)
  • Onsite EV Charging Stations

Boston Proper Values
Our team loves to work hard and have fun. We believe in collaboration, creativity, and pushing boundaries to build a customer growth brand that empowers women to Defy All Expectations!

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