High-End Polo & Tee Production

Job ID: 40511463

Budget: $750 – $1,500 USD

I am launching a premium menswear clothing brand and have a rough design concept for a men’s polo shirt and matching shorts set.

I am looking for an experienced clothing product development specialist who can take my concept and manage the entire process from design refinement through to manufacturing.

I want one person who can oversee the complete project and be responsible for delivering a production-ready product that matches the original vision.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design & Product Development

• Review my rough design and reference images
• Improve and refine the design where necessary
• Recommend fabrics, trims and finishes
• Ensure the garment has a premium look and feel
• Prepare manufacturing-ready specifications

Tech Pack Creation

• Create a complete professional tech pack
• Technical drawings (front, back and side views)
• Size charts and grading
• Fabric specifications
• Trim specifications
• Branding and logo placement
• Colourways
• Construction details

Factory Sourcing

• Source suitable manufacturers
• Obtain quotations from multiple factories
• Compare pricing, quality and MOQs
• Negotiate with suppliers
• Recommend the best manufacturing partner

Sample Development

• Coordinate sample production
• Review sample quality
• Manage revisions
• Ensure samples match specifications

Production Management

• Manage communication with factory
• Oversee production process
• Ensure deadlines are met
• Monitor quality throughout production

Quality Control

• Verify garment measurements
• Inspect stitching quality
• Check fabric quality
• Verify branding and finishing
• Ensure final products match approved samples

DELIVERABLES

• Professional tech pack
• Manufacturing specifications
• Factory shortlist and recommendations
• Sample approval process
• Production management
• Quality control reports
• Finished production-ready product

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 5 years experience in apparel manufacturing
• Experience with menswear products
• Experience creating professional tech packs
• Experience sourcing clothing factories
• Experience managing overseas manufacturing
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Premium menswear
• Polo shirts
• Luxury casualwear
• Sportswear
• Private label manufacturing

TO APPLY

Please provide:

Examples of tech packs you have created
Examples of clothing products taken from concept to production
Factories or countries you have experience working with
Your process from design to production
Estimated timeline
Fixed project fee
Please begin your proposal with the words:

“Premium Polo Expert”

so I know you have read the full project description.

I’d also add this line at the very top of the Freelancer posting:

I have attached a rough design concept of the polo shirt and shorts set. The successful candidate will be expected to refine this concept and turn it into a premium retail-quality product suitable for mass manufacturing.