Overview
Garment Technologist – Womenswear
North Yorkshire | 4 Days Per Week | Equivalent Full-Time Salary Up to £55,000 per annum
Are you passionate about great fit, beautiful product, and making clothes that customers genuinely love to wear?
We’re looking for a talented and detail-driven Garment Technologist to join our clients growing team in North Yorkshire. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who loves being hands‑on throughout the entire garment journey – from first sketch to final shipment.
If you know your way around a fit session, can spot a quality issue from across the room, and enjoy collaborating with design, buying and suppliers to make amazing product happen… we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading fit sessions from prototype through to pre‑production
- Creating clear technical specifications from design concepts
- Working closely with factories and suppliers to ensure samples, testing and production stay on track
- Reviewing garment quality, construction and fit at every stage
- Approving care labels, test reports and production samples
- Monitoring returns and identifying opportunities to improve fit and quality
- Collaborating with warehouse, QC and customer service teams to resolve issues and continuously improve standards
- Supporting catalogue and web teams to ensure product fit and technical details are represented accurately
- Occasionally visiting factories and suppliers when required
What We’re Looking For
We’re after someone who combines technical expertise with commercial awareness and a positive, proactive attitude.
You’ll ideally have:
- Proven experience leading fit sessions confidently across multiple product categories
- Excellent knowledge of garment construction and quality standards
- Strong organisational and project management skills
- Experience working closely with suppliers and factories
- A commercial mindset with the ability to balance quality, speed and customer expectations
- Strong communication skills and the confidence to influence and collaborate across teams
- A flexible, hands‑on attitude and willingness to get stuck in wherever needed
- Degree‑level education (or equivalent experience)
What does our client offer?
- A flexible 4‑day working week
- Competitive salary package (equivalent full‑time salary up to £55k)
- A varied and rewarding role with real ownership
- A friendly and supportive working environment
- The opportunity to play a key role in shaping quality and product standards
Additional Information
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