Overview
Junior Garment Technologist Jobs in Redditch, England, United Kingdom at AYBL
Title: Junior Garment Technologist
Company: AYBL
Location: Redditch, England, United Kingdom
We are PASSIONATE. We are AMBITIOUS. We are COMMITTED. We are AYBL.
Ranked the number one fastest-growing private company in The Sunday Times 100 2022, AYBL has quickly become one of the most iconic activewear brands worldwide since launching in the UK in 2018.
Witha mission to unite through the love for fitness, we are dedicated to providing high quality, affordable activewear which seamlessly combines comfort, confidence and style.
From this, our ethos “AYBL to believe, AYBL to achieve” was born.
Built on ambition, we only strive to be the very best. This means we want people who are equally ambitious, know when to take risks and consider themselves the best in their field.
As a brand, we pride ourselves on diversity and inclusion. That means all opportunities are equal opportunities. We value skills, we value individuality and above all, we value passion. Therefore, we will not tolerate discrimination of any sort.
The opportunities right now are limitless. We are looking to hire genuine people who demonstrate authenticity and a unique way of thinking.
As we grow, you’ll grow too.
Main Purpose of Role:
AYBL are looking for in-house Junior Garment Technologist with knowledge across multi product to support our Garment Technologist and Design Team in the creation and development of new and innovative products to ensure they are fit for purpose, and fit is consistent to current product. Within in this role you will report to our Garment Technologist to assist and support in a range of garment technologist related work and take ownership of the organisation and day-to-day admin of the garment technology department.
Roles & responsibilities
Working closely with the Garment Technologist and Designers to develop branded products which are fit for purpose.
Responsible for measuring all samples ahead of fit sessions
Organise samples for fit sessions and assist in fit sessions, taking clear notes and images
Support our Garment Technologist in sending fit comments to suppliers
Responsible for chasing all fit samples and production/shipment samples
Review production/shipment samples to confirm they adhere to all agreed standards of fit, quality, labelling and packaging.
General day-to-day organisation of the garment technology department including fit samples, QC reports, fabric testing etc
And any other duties required by your manager
Person Specification
Previous experience in a Garment Technologist role/placement would be advantageous but not crucial
Degree in Garment Technology or similar
Good knowledge of multi product fit across Womenswear and Menswear
Good knowledge of pattern cutting and grading
Good relevant knowledge of fabric/materials/components
Excellent attention to detail
Driven work ethic, taking ownership of your work/role
Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
Passionate about making a difference
Good organisational and planning skills
Interest in the fitness industry would be advantageous
Perks
Discretionary yearly bonus
️ 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + your birthday off
Flexible working
35 working hours per week with 1 hour lunch break
️ 50% staff discount across AYBL Group
Social events
Pension scheme
Free on-site parking
️ Free gym membership
£100 gift card upon joining
Employee wellbeing support
Location
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