Garment Technologist Job at Oh Polly (Guangzhou)

Garment Technologist

As a Garment Technologist, you will be at the heart of the product creation proc...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a Garment Technologist within a luxury or premium fashion brand
Strong understanding of garment construction, pattern cutting, grading, and fit across multiple product categories
Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for quality and finish
Experience working with international manufacturers and suppliers
Strong organisational skills, capable of managing multiple styles and deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Illustrator
Knowledge of luxury manufacturing standards and finishing
Collaborative, solutions-focused, and proactive approach
Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with design and product development teams to bring creative visions to life
Create and maintain detailed technical specifications, size charts, grading, and construction details
Lead fit sessions across men's and women's categories, ensuring precision in fit and finish
Analyse fit, balance, proportion, and construction to meet high luxury standards
Communicate confidently with factories and suppliers, building strong relationships both locally and internationally
Take ownership of samples throughout all stages, ensuring quality and brand alignment
Identify and resolve technical and production challenges, proposing efficient solutions
Support sourcing of fabrics and trims, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
Ensure garments meet required standards for fit, quality, and performance
Achieve critical path deadlines throughout development and production.

What we offer

Pension contribution
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Generous staff discount
Cycle to work scheme
Confidential well-being and mental health support service
Office social events

Fulltime

Garment Technologist

We are looking for a detail-oriented Garment Technologist to support our product...

Location

China , Guangzhou

Salary:

10000.00 RMB / Month

Oh Polly

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Fluent in English and Mandarin (spoken and written)
Basic understanding of garment construction, pattern cutting, and fit
Ability to clearly communicate technical information across teams
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in note-taking
Competent in creating simple technical sketches or diagrams (hand-drawn or digital)
Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks

Job Responsibility

Attend fit sessions and accurately capture detailed fit notes
Translate fit comments and technical instructions between English and Chinese for pattern masters and factory teams
Create clear, concise diagrams to support fit corrections and construction changes
Support communication between design, technical, and factory teams to ensure alignment
Assist in reviewing samples and highlighting any fit or construction concerns
Ensure all updates are documented and shared clearly and efficiently
Maintain consistency in fit standards across styles

What we offer

Competitive Salary
Enhanced Holiday Entitlement
Your Birthday Off
50% Discount on Company Products
Flexible Working Options
Enhanced Company Pension
Corporate Gym Membership
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
Personal Development Plan
Cycle to Work Scheme

Fulltime

Senior Garment Technologist

This position is within the Quality (Technical) Department reporting into the He...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Fred Perry Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive Technical knowledge of fitting, grading and construction and manufacture across a wide range of Apparel, Accessories and Footwear
Thorough knowledge of lab testing, commercial impact of results and the ability to manage external Laboratory partnerships
Responsible sourcing: Knowledge of certifications, standards and production
The ability to work under pressure to meet the required deadlines
Motivated in striving for the highest achievable quality through implementation of the most effective process
Self-Driven and able to work on own initiative
Analytical thinking
Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint & Adobe creative suite

Job Responsibility

Management of FP Better Cotton Membership
Annual target setting reflecting production projections, liaising with suppliers and monitoring BCCU collection
Researching and preparing the Restricted Substance Standards for both product and product packaging, ensuring legal compliance with the relevant global requirements
Ensuring the Product Testing Handbook remains accurate and viable with Industry and Manufacturing standards
Set up and maintaining all Quality Manuals including Grading, Production Tolerances, Product Presentation
Guiding members of the team, and supporting their queries relating to the Manuals
Updating all manuals to reflect changes in the law and addition of new products to the range
Maintaining the block library in collaboration with the team, researching and adapting as needs arise
Researching incoming European packaging legislation
Management of our 3 nominated Polybag suppliers across the product range

What we offer

Generous staff discount and regular sample sales
Competitive salary
Generous pension scheme with 8.5% company contribution
Option to buy an extra 5 days holiday annually
Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
Life insurance
Private healthcare
Early finish Fridays
Additional benefits with long service
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Senior Garment Technologist

We are looking for an experienced Senior Garment Technologist to join our team a...

Location

United Arab Emirates; United Kingdom , Dubai; Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

Club L London

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience as senior technologist is preferred but not essential
Preferably a degree or similar within technical textiles
Ability to fit accurately and at speed to ensure Club L London are first to market with the latest trends
Strong understanding of pattern cutting and garment construction, a pattern cutting background is preferred but not essential
Attention to detail is key to maintain the brands quality standards
An understanding of testing and compliance is essential
Passionate about the Club L London product, customer focused attitude and commercial eye
Must be organised and able to lead and work efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Desire to progress and grow within a team, taking on extra responsibilities where relevant

Job Responsibility

Working closely with the design, production, and merchandising team throughout the product development process
Own and lead live fit sessions, working collaboratively with the design team to achieve the perfect Club L London product
Creation of comprehensive, logical, and clearly written fit comments complete with supporting imagery and diagrams
Communicating daily with a global supply base to ensure all products are manufactured to the required fit and quality standards
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure critical business deadlines are achieved
Approval of care labels and test reports
Ownership of departmental product returns, investigating high returning styles and bringing solutions to achieve company returns targets
Develop junior members of the team to support progression within the department
Support and educate suppliers to achieve consistent quality and fit across a global supply base
Implement departmental projects to standardise and improve ways of working

What we offer

Flexible Working Hours and Early Finish Fridays
40% Staff Discount across Club L and Lavish Alice products
Bi-Annual Bonus Scheme

Fulltime

Assistant Garment Technologist

We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Garment Technologist to support o...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

Club L London

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

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

Job Responsibility

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

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Senior Garment Technologist

This position is within the Quality (Technical) Department reporting into the Te...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Fred Perry Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong technical knowledge of construction and manufacture across a wide range of products
Extensive knowledge of fitting, grading, and construction
A sound technical knowledge of a wide range of woven and knitted fabrics, with the ability to assess style compatibility and viability
ability to effectively communicate across internal departments and external sources
Extensive knowledge of lab testing and commercial assessment of results
Responsible sourcing: knowledge of certifications, standards, production, and finishing
The ability to work in a structured and timely manner under pressure within a team environment
Motivated to improve the product at every stage, striving for the highest achievable quality through the implementation of the most effective processes
A proven track record of quick learning and exhibiting versatility and flexibility in a variety of temporary positions
Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams (knowledge of Adobe Illustrator)

Job Responsibility

Using technical expertise to collaborate with and influence decision-making at the earliest stages of product concept
Development of new specs when required while maintaining consistency of fit and adherence to established blocks
Ensuring master brand standards for colours, embroidery, and constructions are aligned across the supply base
Reviewing all bulk lab dips and accurately communicating colour feedback to ensure consistency and continuity across the range and supply base
Advising key component and construction detailing to design and development packs to facilitate the production of prototype samples
Assessing all samples during the earliest stages of the development process in collaboration with the designer and product developer, pro-actively influencing decisions where necessary
Maintaining accurate product packages, setting up initial prototype packs, and fitting through all stages of development in collaboration with design and product development
Full ownership of the product from the SMS stage to bulk production, fitting and approval of graded size charts for production, and approval of all fabric and trim testing
Updating tech packs with comprehensive fit comments, construction comments, and providing technical instructions to the supply base
Assessment, risk analysis, and management of all potential new fabric and trim developments, as well as bulk fabric, prints, and trims, managing and influencing suitability and compatibility

What we offer

Annual performance-related bonus
Competitive salary
Generous staff discount and regular sample sales
Generous pension scheme with 8.5% company contribution
Option to buy an extra 5 days holiday annually
Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
Life insurance
Private healthcare
Cycle to work scheme
Early finish Fridays

Fulltime

Garment Technologist, Multi Product Kidswear

The Garment / Product Tech department at River Island supports the Buying and De...

Location

United Kingdom , West London

Salary:

Not provided

River Island

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience as a Technologist in a Retail or Manufacturing Technical environment
Good understanding of sizing, pattern making and grading
Good relevant knowledge of fabric/materials/components
Previous experience demonstrating a good knowledge and understanding (relevant to product area) of fit, manufacture, testing, compliance/legislation and other technical aspects
Good experience of working across multiple sourcing locations
Supplier management experience
Strong interest in product and the River Island brand

Job Responsibility

May be required to manage a junior member of the team
Leads the technical approval process on their department/s
Identifies opportunities or risk which may lead to cross functional collaboration/initiatives
Works with suppliers and buying teams to establish opportunities for improvements
Leads the product development and approval process of the department to ensure delivery is compliant to all RI standards
Responsible for ensuring River Island ways of working are followed by buyers, designers and suppliers for all technical processes
Responsible for risk assessment of both production and safety
Responsible for approval of test reports and Certificates of Compliance
Develops blocks and key shapes in collaboration with Buyer/Designer
Contributes to the development and maintenance of the relevant grading tables

What we offer

Generous 50% staff discount
Bargain staff shop on site
Discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more through the Retail Trust
Free onsite gym
Subsidised restaurant & café
Various social events
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment
Flexible working
Payday and summer early finish Fridays
Give as you earn scheme

Fulltime

Senior Assistant Buyer

We are on the lookout for a Senior Assistant Buyer to support the Senior Buyer i...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Charles Tyrwhitt

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experienced Assistant Buyer in a Retail business
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the buying and product cycles
Ability to plan and prioritise workload
Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills- the ability to initiate and build strong relationships within the team, across functions and with suppliers
Commercial awareness of the market and competitors
Strong negotiation skills
Strong understanding of the manufacturing processes, including garment and fabric make and finishing, and their implications on total lead times
Strong numerical, analytical and interpretive skills
A confident presenter, who can influence
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify potential risks or issues and suggest mitigations

Job Responsibility

Identify and analyse best and worst sellers to be presented in Monday trade meetings, feeding back key points to the Senior Buyer accordingly. Suggest opportunities to improve sales on poorer performing lines
Review and analyse sales at weekly and seasonal level by territory and channel to identify future opportunities and strategies
Complete supplier ratings and SWOT analysis to form supplier strategy
Present the range to the creative, photography and web teams, highlighting key selling features and marketing messages in order to best promote the product across all channels
Conduct regular CT store visits and feed back to the team/ Senior Buyer
Conduct regular comp shop trips to maintain knowledge of the competitive market, and feed back relevant findings to the Senior Buyer. Make informed suggestions to support department growth and develop new product ideas
Develop a product area or sub-range, under the guidance of the Senior Buyer
Build the range through range framework sheet to create a balanced and commercial range for all territories and channels
Alongside the Senior Buyer & Designer, order, receipt, review and approve CADs, lab dips, knit-downs, handlooms, strike-offs and sample lengths according to critical dates
Prepare for, attend and present in all seasonal Range meetings to the senior leadership team

What we offer

Competitive salary and excellent bonus scheme
An entrepreneurial environment where you'll be encouraged to try things and make changes to drive the business forward
You'll have access to Staff Discount from your 1st day, not just at CT but also from The White Company!
Our hybrid working policy means we work from the office 3-4 days per week (14 days onsite across a 4 week period, and Monday's are our set days in the office)
We are proud to go about our business in the right way and partner with many charities and sustainability partners - 'giving something back' is an important part of our ethos
At HQ we are serious about having fun. Our Christmas and summer parties are the stuff of legend and our CT Social Team ensure there is always something exciting to get involved in)

Fulltime

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