At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to develop innovative sportswear products and ensure quality standards.
- Company: Leading streetwear brand with a focus on growth and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, creative environment, and opportunities for travel.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Be part of a fast-paced industry and make a real impact on product development.
- Qualifications: Experience in garment technology and a passion for sportswear.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity available for a Product Developer / Garment Technologist to join our growing team for a leading streetwear brand. Due to the rapid growth of the business and the desire to stay ahead of competition, we are looking to enhance the overall technical aspects of our product.
Main roles and Responsibilities:
- Ensuring all aspects of the critical path are maintained and that the product development process is smooth, ensuring ex-factory dates are kept to.
- Controlling all seal samples stages and ensuring they are all done within the critical path timeframe.
- Chasing factories for anything needed, cost prices, samples etc.
- Conducting fit sessions on all samples with the wider team.
- Ensuring everything is measured and all comments made are communicated with factories.
- Sending clear and concise technical and structural comments to suppliers, again keeping to critical path timelines.
- Testing and analysing all product, whether it's fabric or garment testing and QC.
- Ensuring compliance with regulations, product safety and legislations.
Requirements, skills and experience:
- Ability to work across men’s, women’s and junior’s.
- Excellent knowledge of fabrics/trims and the technical aspects of performance wear.
- Confidently work and support the wider team.
- Work directly with overseas suppliers and travel to view production when needed. This can include weekends and bank holidays.
- Work with the wider team to offer technical guidance and innovation for new products.
- Assist with bulk QC checks when needed.
- Ability to react quickly to changing demands and priorities.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Highly commercial.
- Positive can-do attitude.
- Strong knowledge of the current sportswear industry.
Product Developer & Garment Technologist - Sportswear employer: Tagged Resources Recruitment specialists supplying Fashion, Beauty, Food and Home
Join a dynamic and innovative streetwear brand that prioritises employee growth and collaboration in the vibrant heart of the fashion industry. With a strong focus on technical excellence and creativity, we offer a supportive work culture that encourages professional development and the opportunity to work closely with international suppliers. Our commitment to maintaining a positive and inclusive environment ensures that every team member can thrive while contributing to exciting product advancements.
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