Ladieswear Garment Technologist

Ladieswear Garment Technologist at Whispering Smith

Location: London, W1W

Position: Full-time

Salary: Negotiable

We are seeking an enthusiastic Garment Technologist to join our dynamic wholesale clothing company. This role offers the opportunity to grow and develop within a fast‑paced environment, working closely with design, merchandising, and suppliers to deliver high‑quality ladies wear products.

• Work across ladies wear categories such as wovens, jerseys, loungewear, nightwear, swimwear, and underwear.
• Provide technical advice from initial design through to bulk production, ensuring garments fit correctly and meet quality standards.
• Collaborate daily with design and merchandising teams and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and factories.
• Create technical specifications from original samples or design CADs.
• Measure samples from the 1st fit stage to bulk production and manage the fit process through to production approval.
• Lead fit sessions with the design team and independently as required.
• Send clear fit comments with amended specs, images, and drawings to factories.
• Advise on grading for bulk production and approve production samples.
• Maintain critical paths and coordinate with merchandising teams to meet deadlines.
• Manage own workload to avoid delays and uphold production schedules.
• Advise suppliers on testing requirements, including base testing and chemical restrictions.
• Check and approve test reports and create wash care label layouts based on results.
• Coordinate in‑house testing when necessary.
• Oversee customer accounts such as ASOS/M&M and own brand stock.

• Good administrative skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Organised, accurate, and detail‑oriented.
• Enthusiastic learner who thrives in a team environment.
• Previous experience in a garment technology or technical design role is essential.
• Eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship not available).

Entry level

This is a fully office‑based role, five days a week. Flexible working hours are available.

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