Senior Techical Designer
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Senior Tech Designer
Janji
Somerville MA
Who We Are
Janji is a performance running brand focused on making the best gear for the longest distance. We are known for providing runners with technical apparel solutions that perform across hundreds of miles.
The Role
Were looking for a Senior Technical Designer to lead our garment construction fit and patternmaking. You will lead our technical design program and shape the future of Janji fit.
What Youll Do
- Lead fit sessions analyze results and update patterns specs construction and grading accordingly.
- Own the creation modification and maintenance of digital patterns in Optitex ensuring ideal fit and design intent.
- Develop and maintain tech packs receiving apparel designs and clearly outlining construction and garment measurements.
- Collaborate with Design on translating sketches and concepts into production-ready. patterns and specs ensuring the design intent is achieved.
- Partner with factories to troubleshoot fit construction and quality issues.
- Maintain consistent grading rules and fit standards across all categories.
- Mentor junior team members on technical processes and best practices.
What You Bring
- 5 years of technical design experience ideally in performance or outdoor apparel.
- Proficiency in Optitex patternmaking (required but can learn).
- Deep understanding of garment construction fit and grading for knits and wovens.
- Strong technical communication skills for working with overseas factories.
- Excellent organization problem-solving and time-management abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced collaborative small-team environment.
- Bonus for experience in 3D patternmaking like CLO.
Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Janji gear allowance
- Generous PTO and flexible hybrid schedule (can be six weeks fully remote)
- Opportunity to shape the future of a fast-growing mission-driven brand
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
