Apparel Technologist
Job Type : Temporary, Full Time
Salary : £223/day
My International client urgently requires an experienced Apparel Technologist to join their creative team.
You need to have women's Plus size apparel experience to complete specialist technical tasks including fitting and technical product development.
Experience working with women's and Men's adult apparel technical product development and fitting (including active-wear, sleep, swimwear):
Expert in the field of apparel technology including manufacturing, fit, construction, and/or fabric/ raw materials
Plus size experience essential
Excellent communication skills across global locations (E.G. Technical, Design, Product Developers, Vendor base, and global offices)
Customer-focused, multi-task orientated, working to tight deadlines while maintaining high standards
Can lead with confidence fit sessions on live models or body-forms with multiple stakeholders in attendance (in person or virtually)
Experience in briefing and specifying technical requirements for direct design sourced product, working with Buying and Design to create Tech Packs
Ability to manage departmental data and leverage systems to enable strategic reporting
Understanding of global sizing, grading, pattern development, and sizing conversions (UK/EU/US) on plus size women's apparel product
Required skills
Degree/Course in relevant subject
7+ years of similar industry-based relevant experience, ideally at a global retailer
Plus size experience essentialThis is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your apparel technology skills.
Interested? Please apply!
Parkside Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Parkside Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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