AWWG Garment Technician

AWWG; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion group is seeking a Garment Technician to support fit meetings and sample inspections. You will work closely with the Technical Manager to uphold the brand's standards of quality. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Tailoring and experience with premium menswear brands, showcasing expertise in fit management and garment construction.

Benefits

Great international working environment

Remote Work on Fridays

Flexible working hours

Flexible benefits

Discount on the brands of the Group

Qualifications

• Proven experience within a garment tech role.
• Advanced English level.
• Experience with premium menswear brands in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with fit comments & note-taking during fit meetings.
• Liaise with manufacturers on fit issues and approve specifications.
• Ensure samples meet international standards.

Skills

Garment construction knowledge

Fit & sizing management

Excel

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

University degree in Tailoring / Garment Technician

Job description

Who we are...

AWWG is the global fashion group that integrates the brands Pepe Jeans London, Hackett, and Façonnable, and is the licensed distributor for Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Karl Lagerfeld, DKNY and Donna Karan in Spain and Portugal.

The project!:

As a Garment Technician you will work alongside the Technical Manager during fit meetings and sample inspection. You will assist with fit comments & note taking, update specs, send specifications and comments to suppliers and liaise with suppliers with technical issues.

What will the role entail?

• Measure development samples, salesman samples, pre-production samples, shipment samples.
• Assist with the inspection of the construction at all stages of samples & ensure that they are to the Hackett international standards, and if not advise suppliers accordingly.
• Assist with maintaining the Hackett standard across all suppliers.
• Liaise with all manufacturers and advise them on any fit issues.
• Assist with recording/approving specifications.
• Ensure technical folders are up to date with correct grade rules/labelling and fit.
• Assist with customer returns.
• Update critical path after fit session and ensure that comments are send on time.
• Approve wash/care/content labels and advise suppliers and review test reports.
• Assist with approval of bulk inspection reports

What do we offer:

• Great international working environment.
• Remote Work on Fridays.
• Flexible working hours.
• Flexible benefits.
• Discount on the brands of the Group.

• University degree in Tailoring / Garment Technician.
• Adavanced english level.
• Experience working with premium menswear brands in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience within a garment tech role.
• Fit & sizing management:
  • Pattern making
  • Creating size specifications and grading
• Excel intermediate level.
• Garment construction knowledge.
• Works well under pressure/to deadlines.
• Ability to communicate with UK and off shore manufacturers.

The legal entity responsible for this hire is Hackett Limited