Technical Design Assistant

General Summary The Technical Design Assistant supports the Technical Design department throughout the entire pre‑production approval process. This position supports the Wholesale Apparel business and is based in our NYC office, requiring on‑site work. Key Responsibilities Prepare samples for fitting by measuring garments Assist in fittings by taking notes and photos Schedule fittings and fit times for multiple product categories Enter new order details into tracking spreadsheets and request samples from the showroom Communicate with overseas factories Track and follow up on pending samplesAble to manage multiple projects and deadlines with support and resources as needed Perform other duties and special projects as assigned Specific Job Skills Good verbal and written communication skills required Excellent organizational and time‑management skills Self‑starter with ability to work effectively as a team player Required Qualifications College degree in Technical Design / Pattern Making / Fashion Design Minimum of 1 year experience in related field Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Illustrator Excellent interpersonal, problem‑solving, and organizational skills. Previous related experience in a fast‑paced environment. Compensation & Benefits The expected base salary for this position ranges from $24.00-$26.00. Ranges are based on various factors such as relevant skillset, training, years of experience related to the current job description, education, and our organizational structure. In addition to the base salary, Steve Madden offers a competitive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays, a generous paid time‑off policy, and career opportunities within a dynamic team. #J-18808-Ljbffr