Senior Garment Technologist

ALL SAINTS; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known fashion brand in the UK is looking for an experienced Garment Technologist to ensure high-quality products that align with the brand aesthetic. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Design and several teams to manage garment fit and quality standards while overseeing production deadlines. This position offers a hybrid work environment, a wardrobe allowance, and various employee benefits, including mental health support and a generous holiday package.

Benefits

Generous wardrobe allowance

Employee discount

Healthcare access

25 days holiday

Mental health support

Qualifications

• Experience working on leather garments preferred.
• Passion for creating high-quality garments.
• Outstanding organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Production Sealing Tracker and deadlines.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure garment quality.
• Conduct weekly meetings to track team performance.

Skills

Technical background in garment production

Garment construction knowledge

Attention to detail

MS Office skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Job description

The Technical Department at AllSaints is responsible for the fit and quality of all AllSaints products. We work closely with Design to execute their creative vision while maintaining the quality and consistency of AllSaints’ products, ensuring the brand remains an iconic and high‑quality label.

As an experienced Garment Technologist you will report to the Head of Technical and build a tight knit relationship with Design, PD, Buying, Pattern Room Teams and Vendors to maintain high quality and on‑brand products.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Senior Technologists while reporting directly to the Technical Manager
• Provide and present data reports so Team and Vendor performance can be monitored and improved
• Hold weekly team meetings to ensure CP deadlines are on track and business objectives are met
• Manage the Production Sealing Tracker and ensure sealing deadline targets are met in line with the Company CP
• Guarantee that fit is consistent across the collection and that garment quality meets AllSaints standards
• Manage the block development process and keep the Block Library continually assessed and updated
• Support Design and Development Teams to achieve the AllSaints aesthetic
• Organise and manage fit meetings with all relevant teams
• Ensure tech packs are updated with fit comments, specifications and vendors are informed inline with the CP
• Collaborate with the Technical team to produce high‑quality, uniform garments across all categories, reducing faulty returns
• Manage risk assessment of products in close collaboration with Product Development, Production Teams and Vendors
• Monitor and advise on safe operating standards essential in manufacturing
• Embrace digital technology (3D fittings, VC fit meetings)

Qualifications

• Solid multi‑product technical background, preferably with experience working on leather garments
• Passion for all things technical when creating good quality garments
• Excellent knowledge of garment construction, pattern amendments and production requirements
• Background within a commercial and design environment
• Understanding of garment grading and vertical retailing
• Clear understanding of the design aesthetic of AllSaints
• Creative and analytical approach to ensure AllSaints remains an iconic high‑quality brand
• Team player who collaborates, directs, motivates and develops others within the team
• Outstanding organisational skills, prioritising with ease and strong time‑management skills
• Attention to detail is key in this fast‑paced role
• Advanced or intermediate MS Office skills

At AllSaints we are in the business of feelings – making our customers feel cool and confident. If, like us, you believe in the power of a great outfit, we’d love to talk to you.

We’re a global brand made up of a very diverse mix of talented people in a huge variety of roles. Our products are designed in‑house and made by a small number of suppliers and artisans around the world to sustainable standards.

Benefits

• A generous wardrobe allowance so you can wear our beautiful clothes to work each day
• We are a disability‑committed certified employer
• Employee discount for you to spend with family and friends
• 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 days after 2 years continuous service
• Bank holidays, birthdays and volunteering days off
• Access to dental cash plan & free virtual GP appointments through Aviva
• UNUM employee assistance helpline
• Life assurance cover
• Access to discounted gym membership and corporate discounts
• Hybrid working in our historic East London studios, working hours are 9‑5.30pm
• Free, confidential, wellbeing and lifestyle support with Retail Trust
• Enhanced family leave benefits (neonatal, fertility, maternity, paternity, adoption, menopause)
• Health days for you to use either for physical or mental wellness
• Dedicated mental health support from our mental health first aiders
• Eye care vouchers, season ticket loans and much more!

Our aim is to develop truly diverse teams and create an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and able to give of their best whilst contributing to the success of our brand. We recognise the importance and strength of diversity and commit to providing equal opportunities to everyone in our employment and recruitment processes. We safeguard against discrimination irrespective of gender, gender reassignment, marital status, race, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status or age. Even if you feel you don’t tick all the boxes, we’d still very much like to hear from you. We want you to know that finding people who have a passion for our brand and are open to learning is incredibly important to us.