Childrenswear Garment Technologist
Fashion & Retail Personnel Ltd
Location: Deptford, London
Salary: Circa £40,000 DOE Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
We're excited to be partnering with a contemporary, design-led childrenswear brand to recruit an experienced Childrenswear Garment Technologist. Working closely with Design, Pattern Cutting, Production and Supplier teams, you'll play a key role in bringing creative concepts to life while ensuring exceptional standards of fit, construction, quality and compliance throughout the product development process.
Key Responsibilities
Lead fit sessions and provide clear technical feedback. Review samples and production garments for fit, measurements, construction and workmanship. Develop and maintain technical specifications, measurement charts and construction standards.
Work closely with Design, Pattern Cutting and Production teams to achieve the desired fit and quality. Liaise with suppliers to resolve technical and production issues effectively. Ensure garments comply with relevant childrenswear safety, testing and legal requirements.
Monitor product quality throughout development and production stages. About You
You'll ideally have:2-5 years' experience in Garment Technology, Technical Development or a similar apparel role. Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, grading and pattern cutting. Previous childrenswear experience.
Experience managing products from concept through to production. Knowledge of childrenswear testing, safety and compliance requirements. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. A detail-oriented approach with strong organisational skills.
What's on Offer
Opportunity to join a growing and highly creative childrenswear brand. Collaborative, supportive working environment. Exposure to all stages of the product development lifecycle. Competitive salary package reflective of experience.
Potential supplier and industry travel opportunities. If you're an experienced Childrenswear Garment Technologist looking for your next challenge and would like to work within a creative, f