Garment Technologist - Womenswear
- Posted 26 March 2026
- Salary Competitive Salary
- LocationLondon
- Job type Full Time
- Discipline Production and Technical , Garment Technology
- Reference5775_1774521970
- Job FunctionPermanent
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Garment Technologist to join a growing, design-led fashion supplier working across premium womenswear categories. Covering bridal, dresses, tailoring, jersey and outerwear, this role plays a key part in ensuring product quality, fit consistency, and timely delivery. Working closely with production, merchandising and overseas factories, you will bring strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to managing multiple accounts within a fast-paced environment.
Based in the London studio 5 days a week.
Main Responsibilities Will Include:
Manage designated customer accounts, overseeing fit development and production across multiple product categories.
Measure, assess, photograph and accurately record all fit, sealing and production samples.
Attend regular fit sessions, ensuring approvals are achieved within critical path timelines.
Produce detailed fit comments, size specifications, and graded specs, ensuring clear communication to factories.
Liaise daily with China factory technical teams to ensure all fit and construction comments are implemented correctly.
Manage fabric and chemical testing processes, ensuring all products meet UK, EU, USA and REACH compliance standards.
Review and approve testing reports, escalating and resolving any failures in collaboration with suppliers and mills.
Participate in weekly production meetings, proactively identifying and resolving any issues affecting delivery timelines.
Liaise with overseas suppliers to ensure QC documentation is received and approved prior to shipment.
Person Specification:
Proven experience as a Garment Technologist within a fashion supplier and experience working with China.
Strong technical knowledge across multi-product womenswear, including tailoring, dresses, and outerwear.
Testing knowledge with a good understanding of global compliance standards.
Confident in leading fit sessions and providing clear, concise technical feedback.
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines within a fast-paced setting.
