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Director of Technical Design, Denim

Rag & Bone

New York, NY
Full-time
Salary not listedPosted 1w ago

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Job description

Rag & Bone is hiring a Director of Technical Design, Denim — a full-time, based in New York, NY role. Apply directly on Rag & Bone's careers page below.

Director of Technical Design, Denim

Location: New York, NY

Department: General

Level/Title position is reporting into: Head of TD

Job Summary:
Director of Technical design with deep denim expertise to support fit, construction, and quality our denim line for [hands-on, senior-level engagement — you'll ensure technical technical standards for the category are met and will partner closely with the existing team, design, merchandising, sourcing, and factories from concept through bulk production. 
Responsibilities:
  • Support technical design team during the engagement: assist with creating fit blocks, grading rules, maintain construction standards, and spec architecture across the assigned denim assortment 
  • Partner with design team to create tech packs for new seasonal styles
  • Hold fit sessions on live models, making final fit calls and setting fit intent for the category 
  • Partner with wash/laundry teams and vendors to solve for shrinkage, distortion, and wash-to-wash consistency; troubleshoot recurring issues at the root-cause level 
  • Work closely with in house patternmakers and factories, ensuring fit accuracy

Requirements: (skills, qualifications, education, etc)
  • 6-8+ years of technical design experience, with substantial depth in denim/bottoms 
  • Expert-level knowledge of denim construction, wash processes (enzyme, stone, laser, etc.), and their effects on fit and shrinkage 
  • Proven track record leading fit sessions and making final, confident fit decisions 
  • Strong pattern-making and grading knowledge 
  • Proficiency in Illustrator, Excel, and knowledge of digital patternmaking a plus


Rules we live by | Rules you live by
Be a Good Human | Be original, be authentic. Stand for diversity, equitability & inclusivity
Have No Fear | Innovate and solve problems
Own Every Decision | Work together and get results
Quality Matters | Not only with product, but we see it in our people
Make Shit Happen | Be disciplined, be competitive
Our in-office policy is in office, 4 days a week.
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Generous Employee Discount
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Membership to Calm and access to other wellness benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision and ancillary benefits
  • 401k


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