Technical Apparel Designer in Beaverton, Oregon - #71400 | VanderHouwen

Description

Job Id: 71400

Technical Apparel Designer
Our client is seeking a collaborative and detail-oriented Technical Apparel Designer to support seasonal product development initiatives within a fast-paced, performance-driven environment. This role is ideal for someone who listens well, takes direction with confidence, and proactively contributes to team goals while maintaining discretion and adaptability. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical foundation, creative curiosity, and the ability to work fluidly across cross-functional partners.

This role is a hybrid model in Beaverton, Oregon.

Technical Apparel Designer Responsibilities

• Support the research, ideation, and development of performance apparel products from concept through retail readiness.
• Collaborate closely with a small, agile team to translate creative vision into technically sound apparel solutions.
• Contribute to prototype development, material selection, and construction details aligned with performance and cost targets.
• Assist in innovation projects by partnering with product creation, manufacturing, and external vendors.
• Prepare and communicate design concepts, updates, and insights through presentations and internal documentation.

Technical Apparel Designer Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in a technical or product design role within apparel or a related industry.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Keynote.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to take direction and adapt quickly in a team setting.
• Solid understanding of apparel construction, materials, and product development processes.
• Ability to work with discretion and maintain confidentiality in a highly sensitive environment.

Compensation: Up to $40/hr. (DOE)

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As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you'll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.

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