Kindred Bravely is hiring a temporary hybrid Intimate Apparel Technical Designer to support the Product Development team and fuel new growth initiatives. This is a HYBRID opportunity. You will be required to attend biweekly Fit sessions in Oceanside, California (2-3 days a month). This temporary position is expected to last 3-6 months, with the possibility of extension. 20-30 hours per week.
About Us:
Kindred Bravely exists to make early motherhood feel a little less overwhelming and a lot more supported. Trusted by millions of moms since 2015, Kindred Bravely thoughtfully designs award-winning maternity, postpartum, breastfeeding, and baby essentials that offer unparalleled comfort and intuitive function, allowing moms to feel supported, empowered, and more like themselves.
We are looking for someone who has…
- Strong understanding of garment construction, patterns, and fabrics
- Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong organizational and administrative skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- A high level of initiative
Experience:
- 4+ years of experience in Technical Design in women's apparel and/or intimates
- Experience with leading fit sessions and garment sampling processes
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
- Lead in-person & virtual fit sessions
- Create, update, and maintain technical packages
- Distribute comments to vendors. Address inquiries and resolve technical-related issues
- Responsible for sourcing & booking models when needed
- Monitor and track all stages of the fit approval process to ensure timely approval for bulk delivery and adherence to the Pipeline calendar
- Quality Assurance: evaluate bulk production if technical-related quality issues are identified
- Proven pattern-making skills and a deep understanding of specifications, measurements, fit, construction, grade rules, and fabric relation to design intent
- Nimble, flexible, and team-oriented, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Working knowledge of Excel, Google Docs, and Illustrator
- A strong sense of urgency and can prioritize effectively
- Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with designers to translate creative concepts into actionable tech packs that align with brand standards and product requirements.
Benefits:
- Monthly "Random Act of Generosity".
- 40% off product discounts on the Kindred Bravely website
Schedule: 20-30 Hours per week, Temporary, 3-6 months
Location: HYBRID opportunity for Southern California. Bi-weekly fit sessions in Oceanside, California (2 -3 days a month). Remote work is allowed when not in the office.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Related technical experience
Salary: $21-$24 /hour, depending on experience.
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What We Do
Kindred Bravely is an online clothing retailer for pregnant and breastfeeding moms. We are a fast-growing team based all over the world, with offices located in Oceanside, CA. Moms rave about how comfortable KB clothes are, our amazing customer service and the encouragement and support provided within our BraveMom community. Our team culture is grateful, brave, generous & encouraging. We all work together to create the best possible products and shopping experience for our customers.We’re privately owned, profitable and a team of “go-getters”.
If you dream of working to empower and change moms’ lives, then you’ve come to the right place. We are on a mission to change the workforce for moms who want to stay at home while contributing monetarily and making a difference in the lives of other moms.
