# Technical Design Intern

**Company:** [Retrofête](null/companies/kX5fHZmQd3xbdaaVtQkb8L.md)
**Location:** New York, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Other
**Department:** Design

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## Description

A nod to the glamour and exuberance of decades past, the New York-based label takes its name from a melding of synonyms for “vintage” and “party.” Enlivened with “more-is-more” energy, Retrofête blurs the line between day and night, creating a life-of-the-party aesthetic within each design. The iridescence of the sequins, modern meets vintage denim, and sophisticated silk silhouettes—each detail elevates a feeling of nostalgia with a fashion forward take on confident and sexy styles.

**Responsibilities:**

-   Preparing for and Assisting in the fittings
-   Tracking the samples and logging them into the system
-   Garment spec'ing efficiently and accurately
-   Facilitating the timely sample, fabric and trim approvals and other components to support on time deliveries
-   Updating tech packs for production
-   Communicating daily with overseas factories to follow up, answer questions and problem solve
-   Running errands to garment district as needed

## Requirements

**Requirements:**

-   Preferably Tech design major, Fashion Design major is also good
-   knowledge of womenswear and/or menswear garment construction, pattern making
-   Attention to detail, strong organizational and problem solving skills
-   Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite proficient
-   Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced team environment
-   Adaptability to wear different hats to finish projects
-   Positive, friendly, can-do attitude, willingness to learn
-   Animal lover (we have an office puppy!)
-   Must be authorized to work in the US.
-   Daily rate depends on the experience

## Benefits

-   Hourly rate $17.50