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Senior Technical Designer with extensive experience in women’s, men’s and children’s garment development and design, specializing in creating innovative and efficient product development processes. Proven ability to manage garment development and execution through pattern development, competitor research, and effective fit execution. Proficient in developing fit blocks and driving denim development processes. Demonstrated expertise in leading research initiatives to align product offerings with market trends, as well as managing workloads and timelines to ensure timely delivery of products.…Senior Technical Designer with extensive experience in women’s, men’s and children’s garment development and design, specializing in creating innovative and efficient product development processes. Proven ability to manage garment development and execution through pattern development, competitor research, and effective fit execution. Proficient in developing fit blocks and driving denim development processes. Demonstrated expertise in leading research initiatives to align product offerings with market trends, as well as managing workloads and timelines to ensure timely delivery of products.

Jennifer Breen

Designer, Product Designer, Brand Designer, +3

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Senior Technical Designer with extensive experience in women’s, men’s and children’s garment development and design, specializing in creating innovative and efficient product development processes. Proven ability to manage garment development and execution through pattern development, competitor research, and effective fit execution. Proficient in developing fit blocks and driving denim development processes. Demonstrated expertise in leading research initiatives to align product offerings with market trends, as well as managing workloads and timelines to ensure timely delivery of products.…Senior Technical Designer with extensive experience in women’s, men’s and children’s garment development and design, specializing in creating innovative and efficient product development processes. Proven ability to manage garment development and execution through pattern development, competitor research, and effective fit execution. Proficient in developing fit blocks and driving denim development processes. Demonstrated expertise in leading research initiatives to align product offerings with market trends, as well as managing workloads and timelines to ensure timely delivery of products.

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Senior Technical Designer with extensive experience in women’s, men’s and children’s garment development and design, specializing in creating innovative and efficient product development processes. Proven ability to manage garment development and execution through pattern development, competitor research, and effective fit execution. Proficient in developing fit blocks and driving denim development processes. Demonstrated expertise in leading research initiatives to align product offerings with market trends, as well as managing workloads and timelines to ensure timely delivery of products.

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Work Experience

Senior Technical Designer at Carhartt

January 1, 2023 - Present

Point person for all women's product TD; responsible for technical specifications, development and approvals for women's tops and bottoms across Mainline, CCG, FR, PPE and EMEA. Developed new processes for fit and development, including professional fit models, early season fit development with cross-functional teams, continuum size grading approvals with merch/design, and new dress meeting system. Managed product evaluation, measured samples, and ensured fit and construction accuracy. Led weekly fittings with cross-functional teams; redeveloped women's grading into a continuum based on Alvanon data; created and maintained fit blocks; led R&D of a straighter body standard for women; mentored junior TDs and interns; conducted competitor analysis and managed timelines; communicated red flags and collaborated to resolve issues.

Technical Designer 2 at Carhartt

January 1, 2023 - October 16, 2025

Responsible for fit, function, and construction of all men's and women's 1st layer bottoms, bibs, and coveralls (Mainline, CCG, FR). Created and approved tech packs with construction details, graded measurements, sketches, and pattern updates. Maintained fit consistency using blocks and construction standards. Led research and implementation of the women’s continuum grade; conducted fit sessions with cross-functional teams; managed GTM timelines and ensured on-time approvals; mentored junior team members and interns; contributed to maternity, waistband sprint, and PLM efficiency initiatives.

Associate Designer at New York and Company

January 1, 2018 - October 16, 2025

Associate Designer for Denim and Casual Woven Bottoms; designed garments for Gabrielle Union collection and Jennifer Hudson collection; researched and developed key colors, fabrics, silhouettes, and details; sketched, created specs and tech packs in Illustrator/Photoshop; collaborated with domestic and overseas production on samples; participated in production fittings and oversaw fit; presented cohesive lines to Merchants and CEO; partnered with Tech, Production, and Merchants to align with cost targets.

Associate Designer at The Jones Group

December 31, 2014 - October 15, 2025

Associate Designer for both Juniors and Girls line. Strong influence and involvement in all stages of design and product development including designing, market research, sketching, cads, prints, tech packs, specs, and sourcing. Work directly with domestic and overseas production on execution of samples that achieve overall product strategy and merchandise objectives. Participate in production fittings with tech department. Design accessories and trims including belts, back pocket embroideries, and denim hardware. Cooridnate model go-sees. Create cohesive product presentations, including boards, tear sheets and samples to help sell concepts to buyers.

Additional Roles Held in Design Industry and Wedding Dress Industry

January 1, 2013 - October 16, 2025

Various roles across design and wedding dress sectors, contributing to denim and garment design, trend research, and production support.