Senior Garment Technologist

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in premium fashion is seeking a Senior Garment Technologist to join their product development team in London. The role involves ensuring quality standards for luxury garments, managing fit models, and collaborating with design teams. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in garment technology and a strong understanding of premium fashion.

Benefits

22 days annual leave increasing to 25 days

Company pension scheme

Employee discount

Qualifications

• Holds a recognized qualification in garment design technology.
• At least 5 years experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of garment construction and textile properties.

Responsibilities

• Build a library and standardize accurate blocks and measurements.
• Manage QC checks and follow up procedures.
• Work with design team on development and technical requirements.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Numeracy

Organizational skills

Education

Qualification in garment design technology

Tools

CAD

Job description

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Client:

Really Wild Clothing

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Garment Technologist

• Prime working location: Suite 1, Blandel Bridge House, 56 Sloane Square, London, SW1W 8AX (hybrid working will be considered)
• Flexible to work in the Head Office, Access 12, Station Road, Theale, Berkshire
• Position: 37.5 hours a week
• Benefits: 22 days annual leave increasing by 1 day each completed year up to 25 days, company pension scheme, employee discount
• Reports to: Product Development/ Design manager.

The Brand:

Really Wild is a premium heritage brand going through an exciting period of growth and looking to grow their garment technology /product development team.

We are looking for a Garment Technologist to be a part of a small friendly team to work closely with the production and design team to ensure our luxury fashion products meet the highest standard of quality, aesthetics and market appeal.

The Role:

· To build a library and standardise accurate blocks and measurements for Really Wild customer and brand

·Manage QC checks and required actions with follow up procedures to factories and management team

·Investigate returns and report back to the RW team with improvements and action.

·Work with the design team on development and technical requirements/adviseacross new styles, fabrics, components and trims

·Demonstrate technical knowledge to support the quality of the brand

·Assist on compiling full tech packs for each style to issue to factories

·Manage fittings; cast and manage appropriate fit models, accurately log comments in the tech packs to issue to the factories

·Adhere to best practice sample process flow chart

·Understand fabric technical specifications/ test reports and wash care requirements

·Liaise with factories in a professional and productive manner

·Adhere to the critical path and communicate daily with factories

·Keep up to date with Industry knowledge regarding fits and measurements

·Collaborate with the design team on development of product samples co-ordinating with pattern makers and other relevant parties to achieve desired aesthetics and fit

·Work with the team on garment, fabric and lab dip approvals and build strong relationships with the suppliers and internal teams and stakeholders

·Working across all product categories; softs, tailoring, knitwear and accessories.

The Candidate:

·Holds a recognised qualification in garment design technology or similar related field

·At least 5 years experience in a similar role is essential

·Knowledge of garment constructionmanufacture process, methods and textile properties are required

·Ability tosolve problems that arise during product development process

·Confident, clear and professional communicator

·Ability to work independently, prioritise workload

·Accuracy and exceptional attention to detail

·Knowledge of and experience in working with premium womenswear is essential, along with the understanding of premium country clothing.

·Ability to update and work within the critical path

·Excel, numeracy and organisational skills

·CAD knowledge and design software is desirable

·Self-motivated and a team player

·Willing to travel to locations within the UK and within Europe when required.

How To Apply:

Please apply via LinkedIn with your resume, and send a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate, either through LinkedIn or directly to[emailprotected] .

The advertisement for this role will close without warning, particularly in the event of high interest. Therefore, submitting an early application is advised.