Assistant Garment Technologist

• Responsible for sample management and organisation
• Administrative support for technical team, including workbooks, meeting minutes, email management, file management
• Maintaining style records and keeping the critical path up to date
• Measuring and quality checking samples when they arrive into the business
• Identifying measurements out of tolerance, fabric flaws and garment defects to the supplier and team
• Attending fit sessions and typing fit comments
• Liaising with suppliers to chase missing product information
• Organising samples for photoshoot deadlines
• Assisting to meet critical path deadlines
• Working closely with the design and merchandising team through the product development stage for every style
• Ensuring garments are produced to the required quality standard, communicating any issues to suppliers and the technical team
• Assisting with returns investigations
• Supporting on embedding the quality expectations of the brand within the wider team
• Understanding the brand’s handwriting, fit and quality standards
• Minor alterations for fit samples in preparation for photoshoots

• Preferably a degree or similar within garment technology or fashion design
• Experience in Quality Control or Garment Technology will be an advantage
• Experience in Maternity and Curve will be an advantage
• An understanding of garment patterns
• Basic knowledge of knit and woven fabrics
• Must be able to work efficiently and part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Have a high attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident and willing to learn
• Able to use Microsoft office suite effectively, must be technically competent
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Desire to progress and grow within a team, taking on extra responsibilities where relevant.

Experience in Maternity and Curve

• Bi-annual bonus scheme
• 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Flexible working hours around core hours of 10-4
• Cycle to work scheme
• 40% staff discount across Club L and Lavish Alice products
• Healthcare Cashplan
• Free onsite gym
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Enhanced maternity and sick pay
• Free snacks, drinks & treats
• Social events