Junior Product Concept technologist
Pentland Brands
Farringdon, England, United KingdomOn-siteProduct Development
We’re Pentland Brands: a global family business behind some of the world’s most iconic active and lifestyle brands. We bring integrity, energy and ambition to our work, setting high standards and striving to deliver great outcomes without ego.At Pentland Brands, every role helps move our brands forward. Whether you’re supporting our people, improving our systems, growing our commercial performance, strengthening operations or shaping better ways of working, your impact reaches across a portfolio of iconic brands used by consumers around the world.As a key member of the Rapid Prototyping team, you will be responsible for the pattern cutting and manufacturing of garment samples and product prototypes working with the Design, Development and Innovation teams across Pentland Brands. You will provide an invaluable service helping our creative teams originate and conceptualise ideas and designs into products to test fit, form and function, while continuing to build confidence and capability across the full product creation processWhat you’ll be doing:Create patterns and prototypes in a fast-paced atelier environment, ensuring work is delivered accurately and on time.Support product development by reviewing fit throughout multiple stages and helping solve construction, fit and functionality challenges.Play a key role in bringing (innovation) concepts to life through pattern cutting, advanced prototyping, technical problem-solving and new construction methods, collaborating closely with NPI, Design and Product Development teams to deliver concepts and innovation projects successfully.Maintain prototype, sample and pattern block libraries while ensuring products meet quality and performance standards.Contribute to innovation projects by exploring new technologies such as digital pattern cutting, 3D printing and advanced construction methods.Build technical expertise across the full concept-to-SMS process, supporting supplier relationships and increasing ownership of projects