Freelance Apparel Technical Designer

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Summary

Freelance Apparel Technical Designer We are looking for an experienced freelance apparel technical designer to help turn my clothing concepts into professional, production-ready tech packs for manufacturers. Responsibilities * Transform sketches and design ideas into clean apparel mockups. * Create detailed tech packs ready for sampling and production. * Develop garment measurements and sizing specifications. * Specify fabrics, trims, hardware, stitching, and construction details. * Create front, back, and detail technical flats. * Revise designs based on feedback. Requirements * Experience creating apparel tech packs. * Strong understanding of garment construction. * Experience with premium streetwear or luxury fashion. * Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator or similar software. * Excellent attention to detail and communication. Preferred Experience * Heavyweight hoodies, T-shirts, denim, and outerwear. * Washed garment treatments. * Embroidery, puff print, screen printing, appliqué, and layered garments. * Experience working directly with clothing manufacturers. Deliverables For each design, I expect: * Production-ready tech pack. * Front and back technical flats. * Measurement specification sheet. * Construction details. * Fabric and trim recommendations. * Print and embroidery placement guides. * Manufacturer-ready files for sampling and production. Please include examples of previous apparel tech packs or fashion projects in your application.

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • < 1 month
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Web Design
Adobe Photoshop
Nice-to-have skills
Adobe Illustrator
Graphic Design
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
  • Hires:
    1
  • Interviewing:
    2
  • Invites sent:
    2
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Jul 14, 2026
  • USA
    Irvine12:00 PM
  • 1 hire, 1 active
  • Fashion & Beauty
    Small company (2-9 people)

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