Technical Designer

Bandit Running

• $100K — $115K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in Technical Design, preferably in activewear
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Proficiency in PLM (Centric), 2D pattern making (Optitex), and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience with Browzwear or other 3D programs is a plus
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Strong collaborative skills for cross-functional teamwork

Responsibilities

  • Own technical development from initial sample through production
  • Create and maintain accurate tech packs, specs and construction details
  • Measure samples and evaluate patterns, construction and workmanship
  • Lead live model fittings and translate team feedback into actionable directives
  • Make technical recommendations to support fit, function, and manufacturability
  • Support wear testing to validate fit, performance, and durability
  • Communicate directly with factory partners to ensure clear execution of technical direction
  • Maintain seasonal timelines and approvals, proactively identify risks

Benefits

  • Full-time, in-office role based in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible PTO
  • Equity opportunities
  • Career-defining opportunity with significant growth potential
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Technical Designer to support our Head of Technical Design in creating the best fitting, most quality running apparel on the market.

Requirements
  • Own technical development from initial sample through production, ensuring fit and quality aligns with company standards without sacrificing design intent
  • Create and maintain accurate tech packs, specs and construction details in PLM
  • Measure samples and evaluate patterns, construction and workmanship
  • Lead live model fittings and translate team feedback into clear, actionable directives
  • Make technical recommendations that support fit, function and manufacturability
  • Support wear testing to validate fit, performance and durability
  • Communicate directly with factory partners to ensure technical direction is clearly understood and executed
  • Maintain seasonal timelines and approvals, proactively identifying risks and following through on open issues
  • Contribute to the evolution of Bandit's fit, construction and technical processes by identifying opportunities for improvement and sharing solutions


What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of experience in Technical Design, preferably in activewear
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication abilities
  • Proficiency in PLM (Centric), 2D pattern making (Optitex) and Adobe Creative Suite. Experience with Browzwear or other 3D programs is a plus
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Collaborative approach to working cross-functionally with Design, Product Development and Production teams

Benefits
  • This is a full-time, in-office role based in our Greenpoint, Brooklyn headquarters
  • Competitive base salary + equity
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits and flexible PTO
  • Rocket-ship level momentum with a career-defining opportunity at-hand


Salary: $100,000-$115,000 + equity.

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