Garment Technologist
Dobson Welch Recruitment Specialists
Womenswear Garment Technologist
Location: Office‑based , London
Salary: Up to £45,000 + Benefits
Product Areas: Womenswear multi product casualwear About the CompanyA leading, fast‑paced clothing manufacturer is seeking an experienced Womenswear Garment Technologist to join their expanding technical team. Working across multi‑product categories and a wide range of fabrications, this is a fantastic opportunity for a confident womenswear garment technologist who thrives on responsibility, product variety and collaboration with design, production and offshore manufacturing partners and working with marketing leading retail companies .
Key Responsibilities
Multi‑Product & Technical Development
Manage and develop multiproduct items across Woven, Denim and Jersey fabrications for Ladieswear and Girlswear. Work across an extensive range of product categories including:Outerwear, Tops, Sweats, Joggers, Leggings, Woven Bottoms, Dresses, Blouses, Separates, Knitwear, Loungewear, Swimwear, Jackets, Polo Shirts, and T‑Shirts.
Collaborate closely with Designers on new ranges, ensuring accuracy in styling, fit and garment construction. Attend and lead fit meetings, providing actionable technical guidance and solutions. Help oversee Quality Control for all production orders, ensuring standards are maintained at all stages.
Amend patterns based on fit comments and development feedback. Work with factories on pattern cutting and grading via computerised systems. Create and maintain full Technical Sample Packs and Production Workbooks for all new styles.
Ensure all fabric testing and lab reports are completed and correct care label information is advised. Optimise sampling and production systems to improve workflow both in-house and offshore. Maintain and monitor the Critical Path, ensuring all deadlines are met.
Work and support offshore QC teams, ensuring AQ Ls are completed correctly and on time. About You - A shortlist of must haves
Significant and recent experience as a Womenswear Garment Technolog