Warby Parker is searching for a Technical Design Coordinator to support the creation of our glasses, from initial drawing review to assessing our physical prototypes. As a key member of our Product Development team, youll work closely with our in-house Design team & overseas manufacturers to ensure that our end result is both production-friendly & consistently achieved in bulk. Our ideal candidate is an excellent communicator with a strong eye for detail who can stay on top of multiple seasons at once while ensuring the fit, construction, & quality of our glasses are perfect across the board! Sound up your alley? Read on!

What youll do:

• Support prototype requests with accurate specification packages, inclusive of technical file creation & Bill of Materials for all components & colors in our Product Lifecycle Management System
• Prepare files for drawing review with the Technical Designer & Design teams, highlight where requested specs were not achieved & why, & incorporate vendor feedback
• Measure initial prototypes for Technical Designer review & notate inconsistencies for further examination ahead of Design meetings
• Collaborate with the Product Development team on the tracking & maintenance of products throughout prototype & bulk milestones, including change management in PLM & assigning the appropriate product stage gate
• Own final Bill of Materials in PLM, reflecting all assorted details, colors, & finishes

Who you are:

• Equipped with 1+ years of relevant professional experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Google Drive, & Adobe Suite applications for viewing tech drawings & able to quickly adapt to proprietary product lifecycle management (PLM) systems
• A strong cross-functional collaborator & excellent communicator, both in writing & in person
• Unflappably professional & experienced working with international vendors
• A detail-oriented multitasker with exceptional organizational & analytical skills, especially when it comes to data entry & processes
• Not on the Office of Inspector Generals List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)

Extra credit:

• A degree in industrial design, technical design, or a similar discipline
• Experience with AutoCAD software or Oracle Fusion systems
• Fluency in using a caliper, lens clock, & tracer
• Direct experience in optical or jewelry technical design

Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for full-time employees:

• Health, vision, & dental insurance
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Flexible vacation policy
• Paid Holidays
• Retirement savings plan with a company match
• Parental leave (non-birthing parents included)
• Short-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Bereavement Support
• Education Reimbursement
• Free eyewear
• And more (just ask!)