Senior Garment Technologist- Ladies Fashion

TRP RECRUITMENT; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion supplier in London seeks a skilled Garment Technologist. Responsibilities include finalising patterns, grading across sizes, and producing tech packs. The ideal candidate has hands-on manual sealing and grading experience, proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Excel, and enjoys a fast-paced environment. This role offers flexi hours and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Flexi hours

Early close on Fridays

Team lunches

Inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Strong Garment Technologist with hands-on manual sealing and grading experience.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel required.
• Experience in fast fashion ladieswear is essential.

Responsibilities

• Finalise hand-drawn patterns to production-ready standards.
• Manually grade patterns across multiple sizes.
• Produce tech packs and specifications.
• Lead or assist in fit sessions.

Skills

Manual pattern sealing

Grading experience

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

My client a leading ladies fashion supplier based in London is looking for a unique individual talented Garment Technologist who is highly skilled in manual pattern sealing and grading. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a hands‑on technical environment, enjoys working with detailed measurements and specifications, and wants to be part of a fast‑paced and innovative fashion team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a company known for trend‑led product, strong retail relationships, and a supportive, dynamic culture. You’ll be joining a team that values craftsmanship, technical excellence, and collaborative problem‑solving.

This role offers flexi hours, early close on Fridays, team lunches and an inclusive environment.

Main Responsibilities

• Finalise hand‑drawn patterns to production‑ready standards
• Manually grade across multiple sizes while maintaining proper fit, balance, and proportion
• Apply technical expertise to ensure patterns align with design intent and manufacturing needs
• Produce detailed tech packs and specification sheets, including size charts, construction details, and fit notes
• Build and maintain accurate Excel spec documentation to guide production
• Translate initial design or buyer tech packs into technically sound, production‑feasible garments
• Lead or assist in fit sessions, identifying fit issues and implementing solutions
• Provide expert technical guidance on shape, construction, and measurement
• Ensure all sealing, grading, and amendments are completed accurately and on schedule
• Review samples to ensure consistency, accuracy, and quality from proto through production
• Work proactively to resolve technical challenges and prevent production delays
• Maintain high standards across all womenswear product categories

Person Specifications

• A strong Garment Technologist with hands‑on manual sealing and grading experience (essential)
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel
• Experience working across multiple ladieswear categories in a fast fashion environment
• Highly organised, detail‑driven, and able to work under pressure
• Strong communicator with a collaborative, solution‑focused approach
• Self‑motivated, confident, and able to manage workload independently