
Technical Design Assistant – Contract
Huckberry
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Onsite required in Austin, TX — 40 hours a week, Monday - Thursday with flex work-from-home Fridays
- Assist Senior Technical Design with:
- - Sample Measuring samples and maintaining measurement records in PLM system
- - Supporting live fittings and taking detailed fit notes
- - Creating and setting up fit comments, measurement adjustments to vendors
- Steam and prepare samples for fittings and internal reviews
- Assist with tech pack creation by building size charts for seasonal development
- Vendor email communication for assigned category styles
- Manage fit sample organization, including:
- - Maintaining sample racks
- - Tracking incoming and outgoing packages
- - Sample clean up and ensuring proper labeling for sample storage
- Packages and administrative support:
- - Receiving packages and distributing to design, Production, Product Developers & assist the team sending packages to vendors
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in apparel or a product
- Foundational understanding of:
- - Garment construction
- - Patterns
- - Measuring fit samples
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Proficient in:
- - Gmail
- - Google Docs & Google Sheets
- Experience with Adobe Illustrator and PLM systems is a plus, but not required
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Hybrid work structure (flex WFH Fridays)
- Exposure to the full product development lifecycle
- Continuous learning and skill development with hands-on mentorship from the Technical Design Lead
- Direct collaboration with cross-functional partners across Design, Product Development, Buyers, and Production
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
garment constructionpatternsmeasuring fit samplestech pack creationsize chartssample organizationsample clean uplabeling
Soft skills
organizational skillstime-management skillsattention to detailability to manage multiple prioritiescollaborative environment