Senior Garment Technologist - Ladies Fashion

The Retail Partnership Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Ladies Fashion supplier is seeking a talented Garment Technologist who is skilled in manual pattern sealing and grading. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on technical environment and be part of an innovative team. Responsibilities include finalizing patterns, grading across sizes, and producing detailed tech packs. This role also emphasizes a solution-focused approach within a dynamic culture. Competitive salary offered, along with flexi hours and team lunches.

Benefits

Flexi hours

Early close on Fridays

Team lunches

Inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Garment Technologist with manual sealing and grading skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel required.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain organization.

Responsibilities

• Finalise hand-drawn patterns to production-ready standards.
• Manually grade across multiple sizes while ensuring proper fit.
• Apply technical expertise to align patterns with design intent.

Skills

Manual pattern sealing

Grading

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Excel

Detail-driven

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 Will Include:

• 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 measurementEnsure 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

Up to £0.00 per annum + Competitive Salary