Schedule:
3 days per week or 4 shorter in-office days, with 1 day WFH
Reports to:
Production Manager
About the role
SUBOO is hiring a detail-driven Garment Technician to partner with the Design & Production Team from concept to customer. You will steer samples through clear, fast approvals while elevating make standards, engineering great fit, and ensuring on-time delivery.
What you will do
* Co-lead fit sessions with the Designer and fit model. Capture precise fit notes, translate into pattern corrections, update specs, and drive approvals across proto, SMS, PP, and TOP.
* Own tech packs end to end. Create graded measurement charts, tolerances, construction pages and BOMs,
* Refine blocks with pattern makers and factories. Solve construction challenges quickly while preserving design intent.
* Improve yield and cost through construction choices and finishing techniques that maintain quality.
* Manage the sample pipeline across proto, SMS, ecom, and lookbook. Ensure garments arrive shoot-ready and photo-perfect.
* Set and maintain quality checkpoints. Inline inspections, pre-shipment QC with clear pass or rework criteria.
* Keep the critical path accurate. Flag risks early, close loops with vendors, and keep stakeholders aligned.
* Maintain a living library of blocks, trims, standards, testing results, and approved construction details.
* Feed improvement back into design. Analyse returns and defect data to lift make and reduce rework.
What you bring
* 4+ years in Product Development, Garment Tech, or Fit Tech within contemporary womenswear. Dresses and occasion expertise highly regarded.
* Expert eye for balance, drape, and proportion across sizes. Confident directing pattern and construction adjustments.
* Advanced knowledge of specs, grading logic, tolerances, seam allowances, finishing, and quality standards.
* Proven experience across wovens and stretch. Comfortable with delicate trims, boning, fusing, and specialty finishes.
* Strong vendor communication. Concise written comments and rapid follow-through.
* Tools: Excel for specs
How we work
* Design-led, collaborative environment with small collections.
* Efficient sample turns and high standards.
* Flexible part-time structure. Three full days or four shorter in-office days with one day WFH.
Success looks like
* Higher first-round fit approvals across the season.
* On-two time sample and PP approvals against the critical path.
* Fewer quality-related returns and remakes.
* Tech packs that vendors can execute easily.
Salary and start
Competitive part-time package based on experience. Immediate start preferred.
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