Technical Developer - Socks/Knit (Beaverton)

Job Title: Technical Developer II – Global Accessories (Socks/Knit) Location: Beaverton, OR (Hybrid – Mon – Thurs onsite & Friday remote) Duration: 7 Months (Possible Extension) About the Role We’re hiring a Technical Developer II to support the Global Accessories team, with a focus on socks and knit product development . This role sits at the intersection of design, engineering, and production—owning the technical execution of products from concept through commercialization. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional partners including Design, Product Management, Materials, and factory teams to bring innovative, high-quality products to market.

Key Responsibilities Create and update tech packs using Adobe and 3D tools (CLO, Browzwear, etc.) Develop garment specifications and ensure alignment with design intent Partner with cross-functional teams to drive product from concept to production Track prototypes, manage timelines, and ensure on-time delivery Lead proto reviews and capture actionable feedback Work closely with vendors/factories to improve manufacturability and quality Communicate progress, risks, and solutions in a fast-paced environment Required Qualifications 3–5 years of experience in technical development, product development, or technical design Strong hands-on experience creating tech packs and garment specifications Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator (must-have) Experience with 3D design tools (CLO, Browzwear, Optitex, VStitcher, etc.) Strong understanding of product lifecycle (design → production) Experience working with factories and vendors Excellent communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications Experience in socks, knitwear, or yarn development Background in apparel, soft goods, or footwear development Knowledge of knit structures, materials, and manufacturing processes Experience managing multiple projects in seasonal calendars Nice to Have Experience with CAD pattern design software Exposure to global product development environments Why Apply Work with a globally recognized brand on innovative product development High cross-functional exposure across design, materials, and engineering Opportunity to contribute to end-to-end product creation Potential for contract extension Work Environment Hybrid model (4 days onsite in Beaverton HQ) Fast-paced, collaborative team environment Occasional international travel (limited)