Junior Garment Technologist

The Retail Partnership Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established womenswear supplier is looking for a Junior Garment Technologist to join their team in the UK. This full-time role offers the chance to work on diverse clothing lines with major high street brands, ensuring high standards of fit and quality in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in garment technology with at least 3 years of relevant experience, alongside excellent communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar garment tech role.
• Strong background in multi-product womenswear, including jersey and wovens.
• Experience working with high street retail brands.

Responsibilities

• Prepare garments for fit sessions and update technical workbooks.
• Manage fittings and provide detailed fit comments.
• Liaise with suppliers and factories across Europe and the Far East.

Skills

Communication

Organisational

Detail-oriented

Education

Experience in garment technology

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and busy womenswear supplier who are looking for a Junior Garment Technologist to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with some of the UK's most well-known high street retailers, supporting the development of quality, trend-led womenswear across multi-product jersey and woven garments.

This role is full-time, office-based role (Monday to Friday) and would suit someone with at least 2- 3 years of experience in garment technology, eager to grow their career within a fast-paced and dynamic environment. You'll be supporting a hands-on technical team, ensuring high standards across all aspects of garment fit, quality, and production.

Main Responsibilities will include:

• Prepare garments for fit sessions and update technical workbooks
• Accurately measure garments
• Attend fit sessions, manage fittings, and provide detailed fit comments
• Maintain and update size charts; communicate technical updates to factories
• Liaise directly with suppliers and factories across Europe and the Far East
• Oversee the production process and resolve any technical issues that arise
• Work closely with design and sales teams

Person specification:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar garment tech role
• Strong background in multi-product womenswear, including jersey and wovens
• Experience working with or supplying high street retail brands
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Highly organised with excellent communication skills
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a team player comfortable in a fast-paced environment