Garment Technologist, Menswear

What’s the role about?As our Menswear Garment Technologist, you’ll play a key role in ensuring every product meets the exceptional fit, quality and performance standards that define the Reiss brand. Reporting to the Menswear Technical Manager, you’ll work closely with Design, Product Development, Buying and Merchandising teams to manage the technical development of your product categories from initial concept through to production.This is a hands-on, collaborative role where you’ll lead fit sessions, manage the technical critical path and work closely with suppliers to deliver commercially successful products that combine quality, innovation and consistency across both woven and jersey categories.Who you arePrevious experience as a Garment Technologist within a fashion retail or premium brand environment, ideally across menswear.Confident fitting both woven and jersey product, with a strong understanding of garment construction, grading and pattern amendments.Knowledgeable in fabric performance, testing requirements, quality standards and manufacturing processes.Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment.A confident communicator who builds strong relationships with suppliers and collaborates effectively across Design, Buying, Product Development and Merchandising.Commercially minded and proactive, using your technical expertise to improve product quality, minimise risk and support margin objectives.What you’ll be doingManaging the technical development of your product categories from initial design concept through to production and launch, ensuring products meet Reiss fit, quality and construction standards.Leading fit sessions with Design and Buying teams, providing clear technical direction and managing the sealing process through to production approval.Maintaining accurate technical packs, fit comments and measurement specifications, ensuring suppliers receive clear guidance in