What does an apparel technical designer do?

An Apparel Technical Designer is responsible for translating design concepts into technical specifications to ensure proper garment fit, construction, and quality. They create and refine technical sketches, develop detailed tech packs, and collaborate with pattern makers and manufacturers to ensure accuracy in production. They also conduct fittings, adjust garment measurements, and troubleshoot construction issues to maintain brand standards. Their role bridges the gap between design and production, ensuring a smooth transition from concept to final product.