Garment Technologist
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About the Role
Gloria Jeans Group seeks a Garment Technologist to ensure fit, construction, quality, and technical accuracy of products from development through production. The role partners with Design, Buying, Merchandising, and Sourcing teams.
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Responsibilities
- Own fit development across product categories (Men’s, Women’s, Kid’s, Accessories)
- Conduct fit sessions on live models, dress forms, or 3D systems
- Analyse fit issues and propose clear, technically sound solutions
- Approve fit samples and ensure grading consistency across size ranges
- Create and maintain detailed tech packs including measurements, grading, construction details, stitch types, and fabric specifications
- Manage sample comments, revisions, and approvals through each development stage
- Partner with QA teams to resolve fit, quality, and construction issues during development and production
- Communicate clear technical feedback to suppliers and factories
Requirements
- Degree or diploma in Fashion Design or a related field
- 3+ years of experience as a Technical Designer, Garment Technologist, or similar role
- Strong knowledge of fit development, grading, garment construction, and tech packs
- Experience conducting fit sessions and working with suppliers/factories
- Familiarity with PLM systems, Excel, and Adobe Illustrator
- Strong communication, organization, and problem solving skills
- Professional level of English
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Overview
- At Gloria Jeans Group of Companies, we believe fashion should be inspiring, accessible, and constantly evolving. The Technical Designer/Garment Technologist is responsible for ensuring fit, construction, quality, and technical accuracy of products from development through production. This role partn
Key Responsibilities
- Own fit development across product categories (Men’s, Women’s, Kid’s, Accessories etc.)
- Conduct fit sessions on live models, dress forms, or 3D systems.
- Analyse fit issues and propose clear, technically sound solutions.
- Approve fit samples and ensure grading consistency across size ranges.
- Create and maintain detailed tech packs including: Measurements and grading, Construction details, Stitch types and seam finishes, Fabric, elastic, and trim specifications.
- Ensure all technical documentation is accurate, complete, and up to date.
- Manage sample comments, revisions, and approvals through each development stage.
- Ensure lingerie products meet brand guidelines for comfort, support, durability, and appearance.
- Partner with QA teams to resolve fit, quality, and construction issues during development and production.
- Work closely with Design to preserve design intent while ensuring functional fit.
- Partner with Buying and Merchandising to align technical execution with cost and margin targets.
- Communicate clear technical feedback to suppliers and factories.
Critical Path & Production Support
- Manage fit and sample approvals within critical path timelines.
- Review pre production samples and provide production readiness approvals.
- Support bulk production by resolving technical or quality challenges quickly.
System & Process Management
- Maintain technical data in PLM or product systems.
- Track fit approval statuses and sample progress.
- Support continuous improvement of fit standards, blocks, and sizing frameworks.
Requirements
- Degree or diploma in Fashion Design or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience as a Technical Designer, Garment Technologist, or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of fit development, grading, garment construction, and tech packs.
- Experience conducting fit sessions and working with suppliers/factories.
- Familiarity with PLM systems, Excel, and Adobe Illustrator.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem solving skills.
- Professional level of English.
What We Offer
- International exposure with multicultural teams and projects across the Middle East.
- Career growth in a dynamic fashion retail environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
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