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Alyssa Kristin

Technical Designer (Bridal/Luxury Evening Wear)

Alyssa Kristin, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Technical Designer (Bridal/Luxury Evening Wear) Alyssa Kristin is looking for a

Technical Designer

(Bridal/Luxury Evening Wear) to support our development team and manage pre‑production processes, focusing on accuracy of patterns, sizing, technical production documentation and working with our in‑house seamstresses and/or factory partners, as needed.

The ideal candidate has acute attention to detail, the ability to meet tight deadlines, a comfort balancing competing and sometimes changing priorities, and between 3 to 5 years of technical design or pattern‑making experience. This role can be based in

Chicago or New Yor k, and we’re open to

full‑time, part‑time, or freelance

arrangements depending on experience and availability.

Responsibilities

Oversee pre‑production, managing the transition from photoshoot samples to approved production for our in‑house seamstresses and/or partner factories, including pattern adjustments as needed

Review and validate patterns for accuracy – assessing notches, grainlines, and cutter’s musts, and confirming measurements

Review grading to ensure consistency and proportion across the size range, recommending aesthetic modifications as needed post‑grading

Prepare and evaluate TOPs before fittings, completing measurements and fit specs

Communicate with factory partners and patternmakers to implement post‑fitting corrections and ensure updates are properly executed

Support the quality control process by reviewing garments received from production partners for accuracy and finish

Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation including tech packs, BOMs, and embroidery or lace placement maps

Qualifications and Experience

Strong technical understanding of patterns, fit, and garment construction

Associate degree in Patternmaking, Technical Design, or equivalent professional experience

3–5 years of experience in bridal, couture, or luxury womenswear

Experience conducting or assisting with live fittings

Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail

Alyssa Kristin is a modern bridal house rooted in elevated minimalism, intentional design, and sculptural simplicity. Proudly designed and produced in the USA, we’re expanding our flagship presence, debuting a new luxury line, and growing globally — and we’re looking for a Technical Designer to help us bring that vision to life.

To apply:

https://forms.monday.com/forms/765833cd41ab6746ae5940438bd90dcf?r=use1

Job type:

Full‑time, Part‑time, or Freelance

Compensation:

Competitive, based on experience and arrangement (full‑time, part‑time, or freelance).

Benefits (full‑time only):

401(k)

Paid time off

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