Technical Designer

Posted: September 23, 2026 Location: Winnipeg, MB

Mondetta is seeking a Technical Designer to join our Technical Design team. We are looking for a detail-oriented apparel professional who can translate design concepts into accurate, production-ready technical information and help ensure garments meet fit, construction, quality, and customer requirements. Working closely with Design, New Development, Fit, Graphics, and global manufacturing partners, you will support products from initial development through production approval.

Why Join Mondetta

At Mondetta, technical accuracy, fit, and product quality are essential to bringing apparel successfully to market. As a Technical Designer, you will have a direct impact on how products are developed, communicated, and executed across a range of brands, customers, and product categories.

- Competitive salary plus group benefits and employee product discount.
- Exposure to the full apparel development lifecycle, from concept and technical package creation through production approval.
- Close collaboration with Design, Current Development, Fit, Graphics, Quality, and global manufacturing partners.
- Opportunity to build technical expertise across multiple apparel categories, customer programs, and brands.
- A Winnipeg office environment where initiative, collaboration, and problem-solving are valued.

What You Will Do

- As our Technical Designer, you will help turn design concepts into clear, accurate, and production-ready garment specifications. You will coordinate technical information, evaluate samples and construction, and work with internal teams and overseas partners to keep product development moving forward.
- Review new styles with Designers and New Development partners to understand the intended design, function, construction, and customer requirements.
- Create, complete, and maintain accurate technical packages in the company’s product systems, including construction details, measurements, artwork references, colour information, and supporting documentation.
- Coordinate with Graphics team to ensure line sheets, brand artwork, logos, placements, and related production information are accurate and ready for manufacturing partners.
- Participate in fit and sample review sessions using live models and body forms to assess proportion, styling, construction, workmanship, and overall product execution.




- Prepare clear sample evaluations and technical comments for agents, vendors, and overseas manufacturers, including sketches, photographs, construction corrections, and pattern or fit recommendations where required.
- Review and approve assigned product submissions such as lab dips, bulk fabric, trims, branding components, testing reports, and inspection information within established authority and timelines.
- Communicate regularly with overseas manufacturers and internal partners to clarify technical requirements, resolve issues, and keep development and production activities on schedule.
- Follow styles from development through shipment samples, maintaining accurate records and proactively following up on outstanding approvals, samples, or technical information.
- Prioritize multiple styles and programs while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Support other Technical Designers and cross-functional partners, share technical knowledge, and contribute to continuous improvement of tools, standards, and processes.

What You Bring

- Degree, diploma, or equivalent education in Fashion Design, Apparel Development, Technical Design, Textiles, Pattern Making, or a related field.
- Experience in technical design, apparel development, garment production, fit, pattern making, or a related role within the fashion or apparel industry.
- Strong knowledge of fabrics, garment construction, sewing methods, pattern making, measuring, fitting, and apparel production processes.
- Experience creating or maintaining technical packages, specifications, sample comments, and production-ready apparel documentation.
- Ability to identify construction, workmanship, fit, and quality concerns and communicate practical corrections clearly.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical information to internal teams, customers, vendors, and overseas manufacturers.




- Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple styles, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and comfort learning and working in product lifecycle, enterprise resource planning, or similar business systems.
- A collaborative approach, sound judgement, and a commitment to accuracy, follow-through, and product quality.

What Would Make You Stand Out

- Experience working across multiple apparel categories, customer programs, private-label products, or in-house brands.
- Hands-on experience with fit sessions, pattern corrections, grading, garment measurements, and sample evaluation.
- Experience working directly with overseas vendors, agents, and manufacturing partners from development through production.
- Advanced experience with product lifecycle management systems, Blue Cherry, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or similar apparel-development tools.
- Knowledge of textile and garment testing, inspection reports, lab dips, bulk fabric approvals, trims, and branding components.
- A proactive mindset that anticipates issues, asks the right questions, and keeps programs moving without sacrificing accuracy or quality.
- A reputation for being organized, dependable, solutions-focused, and easy to work with across technical and creative teams.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should email their resume, cover letter, and portfolio to [email protected] the subject line “Technical Designer.” We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Accessibility, Equity & Inclusion:

At Mondetta, we believe our differences make us stronger. Inspired by our founders' immigrant journey and our commitment to a spirit of unification, we strive to create a workplace where all employees feel respected, valued, and empowered to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, and perspectives. Mondetta is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. Applicants who require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment or selection process are encouraged to contact Human Resources at [email protected]. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with applicable legislation and individual needs.

📌 Technical Designer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Mondetta Canada
📍 Winnipeg