Garment Technologist - Ladieswear - London

CVUK Group; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 42 000 - 59 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CVUK Group is seeking a Garment Technologist to join our dynamic team. You will lead fit sessions, develop technical packs, and collaborate with design on fabric, trim and construction choices to ensure quality and feasibility.

You will manage fabric testing, compliance for UK/EU markets, and monitor the critical path in a small-team environment. A minimum of 4+ years in garment technology is preferred, with strong grading knowledge and supplier experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Garment Technologist.
• Strong understanding of patterns and grading.
• Experience with jersey, wovens, knitwear and outerwear.
• Knowledge of fabric testing and finishes.
• Experience working with nearshore and offshore suppliers.
• Awareness of CSR and ethical sourcing frameworks (Sedex/SMETA/BSCI).

Responsabilités

• Lead all fit sessions, ensuring consistency in the brand's fit handwriting across seasons.
• Issue tech packs, specs, and construction details to suppliers.
• Collaborate with founder and design on fabric, trim and construction choices, advising on feasibility, cost and quality.
• Set and uphold quality standards for make, finish, and packaging.
• Monitor the critical path, escalating risks early.
• Manage fabric testing, care labeling, and compliance for UK/EU markets.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Project management

Supplier communication

Outils

Excel

Shopify

Tech pack tools

Description du poste

Garment Technologist

Are you passionate about creating beautiful garments with elevated craftsmanship? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where your expertise directly shapes the product? We are a looking for an experienced garment tech to join a high-performing brand known for excellent fabrics and elevated designs. If you're someone who delivers excellence and has a keen eye for detail, this is your opportunity to work with stunning fabrics and sophisticated products that inspire confidence and versatility.

Responsibilities

Fit & Technical Development

• Lead all fit sessions, ensuring consistency in the brand's fit handwriting across seasons.

Product Development & Supplier Partnership

• Issue tech packs, specs, and construction details to suppliers.

Partner with the founder and design team on fabric, trim, and construction choices, advising on feasibility, cost, and quality.

Quality, Compliance & Returns

Set and uphold quality standards for make, finish, and packaging.

Manage fabric and garment testing, care labelling, and compliance for UK and EU markets.

Critical Path & Production

Monitor the critical path, escalating risks early.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Garment Technologist, ideally with multi-category exposure.
• Strong understanding of patterns and grading, with the ability to confidently brief and review pattern cutters.
• Expertise in jersey, wovens, knitwear, and outerwear (or strong in two with a willingness to develop others).
• Knowledge of garment washes, finishes, and shrinkage allowances.
• Experience working with both nearshore and offshore suppliers.
• Ability to interpret fabric test reports and make commercially sound recommendations.
• Awareness of CSR and ethical sourcing frameworks (e.g., Sedex, SMETA, BSCI).
• Commercial mindset with an understanding of the link between fit, quality, returns, and margin.
• Proficiency in Excel, Shopify, and tech pack tools (Google Sheets, PDF tech packs, or PLM).
• Calm, organised, and proactive, with a hands‑on approach in a small‑team environment.

If you're ready to bring your technical expertise and passion for beautiful garments to a brand that values excellence, we'd love to hear from you.