An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Garment Technologist to join a highly successful fashion company, working across a diverse multiproduct range covering menswear, womenswear and childrenswear.
Responsibilities of the Garment Technologist:
- Take ownership of the technical development process across menswear, womenswear and childrenswear product
- Measure and grade samples, assessing fit, construction and overall quality.
- Attend fit sessions and provide clear, accurate and commercially appropriate fit comments.
- Create, maintain, and update detailed tech packs and ensure technical information is communicated clearly to overseas factories.
- Liaise closely with suppliers and factories throughout the development and production process.
- Manage sample processing and ensure all critical path dates are achieved.
- Review and approve samples throughout the development process, ensuring product meets required fit, quality and construction standards.
- Regularly review and update test reports in line with agreed standards and customer requirements
- Review final production samples and ensure they meet approved specifications and quality expectations.
- Work collaboratively with Design, Buying, Product Development and suppliers to resolve technical issues and deliver product on time.
- Identify potential technical and quality issues early in the process and work proactively to find solutions.
Additional Information
The successful candidate will have previous experience working as a Garment Technologist, ideally with exposure to multiple product categories and a broad understanding of menswear, womenswear and childrenswear.
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