Seasonal Sr. Technical Designer
About the role
As a Seasonal Sr. Technical Designer at Lulus, you will work closely with our production team to ensure the fit and quality of the Lulus brand. Your responsibilities include facilitating the transition of product from initial design and trend concept to a fit-approved garment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver quality in design, fit, and function, and leveraging and developing key vendor relationships to support efficient working and fit consistency.
Responsibilities
- Lead fit sessions and effectively communicate fit intent and balance to vendor base
- Create and maintain fit standards, ensuring overall fit consistency
- Leverage customer feedback & technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve issues that are unique and may require a novel approach
- Identify potential fit, construction, cost, and quality concerns and make recommendations to ensure brand integrity
- Deliver high-quality product in fit, styling, detail, and functionality that enables Lulus to achieve its financial goals
- Manage and track competing seasonal deliverables, for products under your category
- Review style grading and make recommendations
- Cross-examine sample against style Tech Pack and/or against previous fit samples to ensure comments have been corrected
- Maintain professional and timely email correspondence with domestic & overseas vendors
Requirements
- Strong understanding of the garment production process from pattern making to fitting experience, and overall improving quality of a garment while maintaining cost efficiencies
- Knowledge of fabrics
- Ability to lead live fittings and evaluate overall fit with understanding to make necessary fit/pattern corrections to achieve the desired fit
- Effective communication with vendors on a regular basis (written & verbal)
- Team-oriented; ability to excel in a team-based structure
- Approach deadlines with a sense of urgency
- Exceptional follow-up skills and ability to analyze workload and plan accordingly
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite and Illustrator
- Must be able to stand for extended periods
Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED required
- 5-7 years of experience in apparel technical design, with a thorough understanding of the apparel design & development process from inception through production
Skills
- Desire to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and accountability
Benefits
At Lulus, we offer a competitive compensation package, which may include an annual bonus and other benefit programs. The stated base salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on several factors, including the selected candidate's educational and professional experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the selection process.
Pay
Base salary is a part of a total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include an annual bonus and other benefit programs.
Schedule
This role will follow a temporary schedule, currently estimated to run through late October 2026. Full-time, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, onsite at our LA office.