Freelance Garment Technologist - Luxury

Fashion & Retail Personnel; East London; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading fashion recruitment agency seeks a freelance multi-product garment technologist in East London. The role involves ensuring the highest quality standards in garment technology for both menswear and womenswear. Candidates must have experience in garment technical roles and liaise effectively with customers and team members. Competitive weekly salary, paid holidays, and pension scheme available. Apply now to secure this temporary position.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid holidays

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in working on womenswear with woven and jersey products.
• Proven garment technical role experience with outsourced factories.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fit sessions and make notes on garment construction.
• Translate design sketches into workable information for suppliers.
• Support team on quality assurance from proto stages to sampling.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for a freelance multi-product garment technologist, to work on the development of menswear and womenswear apparel for a luxury retailer based in East London. Suitable candidates must be immediately available.

To achieve and maintain the highest possible quality standards for all apparel throughout all stages of garment technology process, from the initial design through to the final product stage.

Liaise closely with colleagues and customers at each stage of the process, communicating all information concisely to all relevant parties.

Responsibilities

• To oversee fit sessions in the relevant areas and to make accurate notes relating to garment construction


• Translate design sketches into workable information to provide to outsourced suppliers.


• Supporting and liaising with team on all issues of quality assurance from proto stages and sampling whilst always maintaining the highest standards of production.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working on womenswear with woven and jersey products


• Proven experience in a garment technical role and working with outsourced factories.


• Excellent organisational and communication skills are required for liaison with customers and internal departments.

Contract and benefits

As a temp you will receive a competitive salary rate that is paid on a weekly basis as well as paid holiday and the opportunity to join a pension scheme. As this role is temporary, it is likely to be filled ASAP, so apply today to avoid missing out!