Senior Garment Technician

Role Overview: Senior Garment Technician working within RTW on Fluid garment construction: Dresses, top & skirt Reporting to: Head of Industrialisation Location: Hammersmith, London Responsibilities: Serve as a primary category contact for suppliers Ensure that Victoria Beckham quality and performance standards are met Create technical and measurement specifications, maintain grading and sizing rules for each garment type Measure and review all samples from handover to production. Organise fit meetings and document sample comments with pattern cutter Coordinate all fittings from first handover through to final pre-production sample Maintain consistency of quality and fit across suppliers and throughout the product range Communicate fit, quality and construction requirements to suppliers through sample comments From time-to-time review test reports submitted Work closely with the design, development and supply chain teams to ensure products are risk assessed in a timely manner Support with the admin of the department. Keeping all departmental trackers up to date Team player who collaborates and directs with ease, motivating and developing others within your team Being aware of department/seasonal budgets for technical department Lead product reviews in line with competitors fit and quality standards Support the team and contribute with developing technical team ways of working, supporting the business in more efficient processes Work closely with pattern cutter & department student intern Essential Skills & Requirements Minimum of 5 years of Garment Technology experience Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Garment Technology / Pattern cutting or the equivalent combination of education and experience Good knowledge of garment construction methods, draping and manufacturing sewing operations, including pattern making, grading and marking processes A working knowledge of materials, technical fabrics and functional aspects of garments Strong organisational skills to provide well documented products, thorough specifications and meet deadlines Experience working with factories overseas and an understanding of constraints and timescales Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers and agents Ability to anticipate technical problems, and to plan and implement corrective action plan Enthusiasm to grow and adapt within a fast-growing business Knows how to work under pressure to meet key deadlines Attention to detail essential An understanding and appreciation for luxury apparel IT skills: MS Office mandatory, Zedonk & Gerber (optional) Fluent in English, second language desirable

Location: Hammersmith, UK, GB

Posted Date: 9/2/2025