Product - Associate, Technical Development

THE TEAM 

The mission of the Technical Development Department is to deliver fit and construction that fulfills the Creative Design Vision.  

THE OPPORTUNITY 

Aritzia is growing and our Technical Development team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for ensuring Aritzia’s product achieves world-class construction and fit for every Aritzia customer. As the Associate, Technical Development, you will support with delivering the highest-quality product that delivers on Aritzia’s Everyday Luxury promise, leveraging proactive, collaborative communication with cross-functional teams within Aritzia, and external vendors. With the skills you gain in this role, the opportunities are endless — from a rewarding career in Technical Development to continued growth and development with Aritzia. 

THE ROLE 

As the Associate, Technical Development, you will: 

• Ensure that our product delivers a consistent and superior fit 

• Ensure that our product executes with best-in-class construction 

• Ensure that all fit samples execute on Design’s creative design vision 

• Bring life to our product samples to ensure wearable, functional and flattering fits 

• Effectively manage and optimize the day-to-day operations of technical development   

THE QUALIFICATIONS  

The Associate, Technical Development has: 

• Proven skills, certifications, education and/or experience in garment construction and fit and the appetite to continuously develop oneself 

• Pattern making experience, Gerber knowledge preferred

• A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles 

THE COMPENSATION  

The typical hiring range for this position is $25-$32 per hour. The final agreed upon wage may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience.

We are always looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed upon [salary/wage] may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications.  

Aritzia’s Everyday Luxury compensation package goes beyond the base salary with endless growth and recognition opportunities through our pay-for-performance philosophy.  With comprehensive benefits, aspirational workspaces and elevated employee perks and experiences — we provide it all.  

THE PERKS 

Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia: 

• Product Discount — Maybe you’ve heard of our famous product discount? Or our exclusive private shopping events? You have now. 

• A-OK Commissary & Cafe — Everyday Luxury dining, exclusive to Aritzia. Our in-house bistro and cafe is a private oasis where employees can enjoy curated, subsidized Everyday Luxury dining. 

• The SET — Our in-office fitness studio and gym with state-of-the-art equipment, custom-created classes and optional personal training. Open 7 days a week, it works out well. 

• Aritzia Virtual Wellness — Because your health, happiness and safety matter, we provide 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, whether they’re physical, mental, social or financial. 

• Aspirational Workplace — Our offices are specially designed to be spaces of creativity, productivity and inspiration. They’re also dog friendly. Woof. 

• Amenities — Additional amenities include a private parent’s room, shower facilities with elevated complementary conveniences, bike rooms and more. 

• The Extras — We also offer a multitude of other perks like dry-cleaning, hotel and restaurant discounts, self-care promos and on-site medical care.