At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team to create high-quality menswear from design to delivery.
- Company: Dynamic fashion brand known for exceptional quality and fit.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on innovation and quality.
- Why this job: Be part of a creative team making stylish, commercially relevant garments.
- Qualifications: Strong knowledge of garment construction and experience in menswear.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
We are working with a fashion brand across womenswear, menswear and accessories. They are seeking a Garment Technologist across menswear. Based in London, they pride themselves on high standards, exceptional quality and fit. You would be joining a technical team, working closely with Design, Buying and suppliers to deliver beautiful, high-quality and commercially relevant product. This role offers hybrid working.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Working as part of a team of Garment Technologists, owning styles from prototype through to delivery into stores.
- Interpreting designers' sketches and detail sheets, and developing them into high-quality, production-ready garments with suppliers.
- Fitting garments on the body and managing fittings in line with company critical path timelines.
- Ensuring high standards of garment construction, make and fit across your product areas.
- Clearly communicating fit, make and construction comments to suppliers and internal teams.
- Continuously assessing garment quality and construction methods.
- Participating in risk assessment sessions with all relevant stakeholders.
- Reviewing and challenging size charts based on customer profile, trends and competitor information.
- Maintaining and updating the critical path and key deadlines for your styles.
Person specification:
- Strong technical knowledge of garment construction, fit and make.
- Experience managing menswear multi product within a fashion or retail environment.
- Proven ability to confidently conduct fit sessions on the body and make sound decisions on fit and balance for the target customer.
- Excellent organisational skills, with experience working to a critical path and meeting tight deadlines.
- Clear and concise communication skills, with the ability to explain technical fit and make issues to suppliers and internal teams.
- Experience in fabric and garment testing.
Garment technologist- Menswear in Westminster employer: TRP Recruitment
This fashion brand is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London where creativity meets technical expertise. With a strong commitment to high standards and quality, employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements, collaborative team culture, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the fashion industry. Joining this team means being part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and craftsmanship in menswear.
