Aurora noah

Accessories Product Developer | Leather Goods Technical Designer

Ralph Lauren • Part-time

Jan 2026 - Apr 2026 • 3 mos

Specialized in luxury leather goods development and creation of production ready tech packs for handbags, tote bags, wallets, belts, backpacks, pouches, and premium accessories. Responsible for converting concepts and design ideas into detailed technical documentation for manufacturers and production teams. Created technical flats, CAD drawings, measurement specifications, construction details, material specifications, BOM (Bill of Materials), trim and hardware specifications, stitching details, and production guidelines. Collaborated with factories and sample teams to improve prototype accuracy and reduce manufacturing revisions. Achievements: • Delivered complete technical packages for multiple luxury leather product categories. • Improved product consistency through precise construction and material specifications. • Reduced sampling errors and improved communication between design and manufacturing teams. • Supported product development from concept through sample and final production stages.

Senior Leather Goods Tech Pack Designer | Accessories Product Developer | Technical Designer

Coach • Part-time

Aug 2025 - Oct 2025 • 2 mos

Leather Goods Tech Pack Designer | Accessories Product Developer Specialized in designing and developing production-ready tech packs for leather goods and fashion accessories including handbags, tote bags, backpacks, wallets, belts, pouches, travel bags, and leather jackets. Experienced in transforming concepts, sketches, and ideas into accurate manufacturing documents used by factories and production teams. Key responsibilities include creating technical sketches, CAD drawings, detailed specification sheets, construction details, measurement charts, bill of materials (BOM), material specifications, trim and hardware specifications, stitching instructions, pattern breakdowns, and manufacturing guidelines for prototype and bulk production. Worked closely with manufacturers, sample makers, and product development teams to ensure product accuracy, improve production efficiency, reduce sampling errors, and maintain design consistency throughout development stages. Achievements: • Developed complete production ready tech packs for multiple leather goods categories. • Reduced production misunderstandings and sampling revisions through detailed technical documentation. • Improved communication between design and manufacturing teams through clear construction specifications. • Supported product development from concept stage through prototype, sample revisions, and final production. • Created precise technical flats and manufacturing instructions for domestic and international production teams. • Delivered organized documentation including material sourcing details, hardware specifications, colorways, and size specifications. Strong knowledge of leather construction methods, accessory product development, pattern interpretation, manufacturing workflows, and production documentation.