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Freelance Associate Technical Designer, Knits

POSTED 8/19/2026

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Job Description


We're hiring a Freelance Associate Technical Designer for knits to join a NYC  fashion team supporting product development from concept through production. As a Technical Designer, you will play a key role in ensuring consistent fit standards, evaluating garment construction, facilitating fit sessions, and communicating product updates with internal teams and vendors throughout the development process.

  • Hourly pay rate is $31.00

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate proto, fit, and production samples to ensure measurement accuracy, fit, quality, and construction standards are met
  • Lead and facilitate garment fit sessions
  • Partner closely with Design and Production teams to achieve desired fit and aesthetic goals
  • Communicate fit comments, pattern corrections, and construction revisions to vendors
  • Represent company standards for fit consistency and garment construction
  • Create and maintain fit reports, sample tracking documents, and development records
  • Track sample status and ensure timely communication throughout the product lifecycle
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external partners to support product development milestones
  • Participate in in-person fittings, approvals, and product development meetings as business needs require
  • Support additional projects and initiatives as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  •  2-3+ years of Technical Design experience within apparel or fashion
  • Strong patternmaking skills required
  • Knits experience preferred
  • Thorough understanding of garment construction, fit, and product development processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively across Design, Production, Merchandising, and Vendor teams
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. 

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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Job Snapshot

EMPLOYEE TYPE:
Contract

WORPLACE:
Hybrid

LOCATION:
New York, NY

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