WE'RE HIRING: Senior Technical Designer & Merchandiser
Location: Mont-Royal, Quebec (metro Namur)
Type: Full-Time
Experience: Senior-Level
We're on the hunt for a Senior Technical Designer & Merchandiser who lives and breathes menswear-specifically Dress Shirts and Bridge Sport shirts. If you've got a sharp eye for fabric, form, and function, and know how to turn creative chaos into fashion realness, we want you on our team.
About Us:
Modextil Inc. is a proudly Canadian fashion powerhouse that's been making waves since 1981. We're the creative force behind our own in-house brands and also rep some of the hottest premium lifestyle labels across North America. From design to distribution, we're all about bringing high-quality, on-trend fashion to the forefront-because style should never settle for less.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Designing seasonal collections for Dress Shirts + Bridge Sport Shirts
- Selecting fabrics + patterns that are equal parts and functional
- Recoloring patterns like a color theory queen
- Choosing trims: buttons, tapes, accessories-you know the vibe
- Hitting stores for market research (aka lowkey shopping for work )
- Creating styles + matching contrasts with precision + style
- Approving trims ( ️)
- Reviewing fits to make sure everything's looking sharp
- Creating SMS tech packs + tracking delivery of SMS
- Sending + approving strike-offs + lab dips
- Reviewing bulk fabrics to ensure quality doesn't flop
- Creating bulk tech packs for orders + speculations
- Reviewing pre-production + production samples
- Designing line sheets + customer selection CADs that wow
You Should Have:
- 5+ years experience in technical design + merchandising (menswear focus is a major plus)
- Strong knowledge of fabrics, garment construction, and fit
- Experience creating detailed tech packs + managing product development timelines
- Killer Adobe Illustrator skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively (we're a chill but focused team)
- A love for details, trends, and making beautiful things happen
Bonus Points If You:
- Live for spreadsheets but also have the creative eye of a fashion deity
- Thrive under deadlines (you love a good challenge)
- Have a background in dress shirts or men's tailoring