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This individual brings a deep understanding of fit, construction, materials, and performance requirements that enhance athletic movement and comfort.\nThe Technical Designer supports the development of apparel products by ensuring accurate fit, construction, and specifications from concept through production. This role works closely with design, product development, and merchandising teams to translate design intent into production-ready garments. With a solid understanding of garment construction and market needs, the Technical Designer contributes to tech pack creation, fittings, and problem-solving across brands and categories.\nESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:\nLead the technical development of assigned apparel styles from concept through production, ensuring fit, construction, and quality align with brand standards and consumer needs.\nCollaborate closely with Design, Product Developers, and Merchandising teams to execute seasonal strategies and deliver innovative, functional products.\nCreate and manage detailed tech packs, including specifications, construction methods, and fit standards, ensuring accuracy and consistency across categories.\nConduct and lead fit sessions using dress forms and live models, providing clear feedback and direction to vendors and cross-functional teams.\nAnalyze prototype and fit samples for measurement, construction, and quality, resolving technical issues related to fit, fabric, grading, and production cost.\nMaintain consistency in fit and construction across vendors and product categories, leveraging fit blocks and digital tools (2D/3D) where applicable.\nCommunicate effectively with overseas offices and vendors to ensure timely development and production, while proactively identifying and resolving potential challenges.\nSupport product testing and wearer trials to validate fit, performance, and durability.\nAll other duties as assigned.\nEXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:\nEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design, Technical Design, or related field.\nMinimum of 5-7 years of experience in premium athletic and performance apparel technical design, with knowledge in patternmaking, garment construction, or grading.\nKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:\nStrong understanding of apparel development, garment construction and tech pack creation.\nExperience in key industry software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, PLM systems, and digital patternmaking tools; experience with 3D design software like CLO or Browzwear is a plus.\nAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.\nCommunicates effectively with cross-functional teams and external vendors, confidently leading fit sessions and providing clear, actionable feedback to ensure alignment on technical specifications and garment execution.\nExperienced in mentoring and guiding team members, with the ability to lead technical discussions and drive strategic initiatives.\nStrong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to resolving fit, quality, and production challenges.\nAdaptable and collaborative, thrives in fast-paced environments and contributes to a positive, inclusive team culture. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:\nUp to 10% domestic and/or international PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:\nRegular computer work, and sitting\nOccasional walking, standing, and lifting up to 50lbs\nINDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT\nPerforms duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.\nFull Time Benefits Summary:\nEnjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!\nMedical\nDental\nVision\nHealth Savings Account\nFlexible Spending Account\nVoluntary benefits\n401k Retirement Savings\nPaid holidays\nPaid vacation\nPaid sick time\nBass Pro Cares Fund\nAnd more!\nWe will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis.\nBass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. 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