Buck Mason

Direct-to-consumer menswear brand selling timeless apparel

Associate Tech Designer

Industrial DesignConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

ContractLos Angeles, CA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Knowledge of garment construction, fit, balance, fabric, and finishing.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize appropriately, cope with change, maintain composure under pressure, and work independently and collaboratively.
Working knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, basic grading, and vendor/factory communication.
Experience in bottoms, denim, and outerwear.
3–5 years of prior work experience in technical design or patternmaking.
In-depth knowledge of fabric, apparel, materials, construction, and fit.
Ability to work on site.

Responsibilities

Lead fittings, identify fit corrections to achieve final approvals, and take detailed notes during fit sessions.
Evaluate and spec samples accurately to determine compliance with specifications and construction requirements, and assess overall garment quality.
Communicate accurate garment corrections to domestic and overseas vendors without supervisor oversight to ensure quality sample submissions.
Incorporate fit feedback into fittings to continually improve the product.
Ensure samples are fit and comments are processed in a timely manner.
Collaborate with Design and Product Development to ensure design intent is executed and the product meets fit, construction, and workmanship standards.
Prepare technical specification packages with garment construction details for vendors.
Provide vendors with corrective action recommendations illustrated by photos and diagrams, and follow up via email and video calls as needed.
Provide technical recommendations and resolutions for fit and construction issues.
Adhere to department standards and best practices for product fit and process compliance.

Buck Mason is seeking a men’s technical designer with Men's Denim, Bottoms, & Outerwear experience to oversee development of ready-to-wear pieces. You will be responsible for developing technical packages, creating specs, and evaluating garments for consistent fit and construction, and running fittings, in addition to coordinating between factories and the design team.

Technical Designer Responsibilities:

To perform the job successfully, an individual will need the following:
· Knowledge of garment construction, fit, balance, fabric and finishing.
· Lead fittings and identify fit corrections to achieve final approvals, take detailed notes in fit sessions.
· Accurately evaluate and spec samples to determine compliance of specs, construction and assess overall garment quality
· Communicate accurate and precise garment corrections to domestic and overseas vendors without supervisor oversight to ensure quality sample submits
· Incorporate fit feedback into fittings to constantly improve product
· Ensure all samples are fit and comments are processed within a timely manner
· Collaborate with Design and Product Development team to ensure design intent is executed and the highest quality of fit, construction and workmanship is executed

Requirements

• Meets deadlines, prioritizes appropriately, copes well with change, and maintains composure under pressure. Works well individually, as well as, with a team
· Prepare technical specification packages with garment construction details for our vendors
· Provide vendors with additional corrective action recommendations illustrated by photos, diagrams, and follow up via email communication and video calls as needed
· Provide technical recommendations and resolutions for fit and construction issues
· Adhere to the department standards and best practices for product fit and process compliance
· Working knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, basic grading, and vendor/factory communication

Qualifications

· Experience in Bottoms, Denim, Outerwear
· 3-5 years of prior work experience in Technical Design or Patternmaking
· In depth knowledge of fabric, apparel, materials, construction and fit
· On site

About the Company

Buck Mason

Direct-to-consumer menswear brand selling timeless apparel

Buck Mason is a direct-to-consumer menswear brand that designs and sells high-quality, timeless casual apparel such as tees, jeans, jackets, and shirts. Its products are built for durability and everyday comfort, with a modern-meets-classic American aesthetic. The company sells online and through brick-and-mortar stores in major cities, and it also offers virtual fittings to help customers find the right size and reduce returns. Unlike many competitors who rely on third-party retailers, Buck Mason controls the entire customer experience from design to delivery, enabling better pricing and consistency in quality. The goal is to provide versatile, durable clothing that stays relevant season after season, fostering long-term customer relationships.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Early VC
Total funding: $2.6M
Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA
Founded: 2013

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