Garment Technologist (TGM2105) – Competitive Salary

Tagged Resources; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Garment Tech at a leading supplier of ladieswear. This role involves overseeing the entire process from first pattern to finish, ensuring that garments meet high standards for fit and quality. You'll collaborate closely with high street retailers and factories, utilizing your sealing and grading skills to deliver exceptional products. With flexibility in working hours, this position offers a dynamic environment where creativity and technical expertise thrive, making it ideal for those passionate about fashion and garment technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Strong technical makeup skills for fit garments.

Responsibilities

• Manage products from first pattern to finish.
• Alter and grade patterns according to specifications.
• Liaise with clients and factories in the Far East.

Skills

Sealing and grading skills

Communication skills

Experience with high street retailers

Technical makeup expertise

Flexible and creative approach

Understanding of jersey

Tools

Geber

Vetigraph

Job description

Location: Leicester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Ladieswear

Job Ref: TGM2105

The Company:

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Garment tech with Sealing and grading skills to join an established supplier of fashion garments to high street stores such as Next and Lipsy.

For this role flexi hours or 4 days per week will be considered

The Role:

• Working on products from first pattern to finish.
• Fitting and sealing processes.
• Altering and grading patterns to customer specifications.
• Working on ladies apparel – jersey and some wovens.
• Amendments and costings.
• Attending fit meetings and liaising with clients.
• Working on high street accounts.
• Liaising with factories in the Far East.
• Working to critical paths for orders placed.
• Cost engineering.

Skills Required:

• Must have gained experience and be confident within a similar role.
• Working knowledge of systems Geber or Vetigraph is desired
• Experience of working with high street retailers.
• Vast experience in technical makeup to ensure fit garments sent are to an excellent standard.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexible and creative approach.
• Understanding of jersey.