Nova of London Ltd is looking for a Garment Technologist to join our fast-paced womenswear technical team in Whitechapel, London.

This is a specialist Garment Technology role that requires relevant technical experience rather than a primarily fashion-design background.

Key Responsibilities of the Garment Technologist:

• Measure garments and prepare fit logs, specifications and technical comments.
• Attend fit sessions and identify fit and construction issues.
• Review grading and ensure consistent fit across the size range.
• Assess garment construction, stitching, finishing and workmanship.
• Understand how fabrics affect garment fit and construction.
• Review samples from development through to pre-production approval.
• Provide clear technical and fit comments to overseas factories.
• Review test reports and monitor sample approvals.

What Nova of London is looking for:

• Minimum 1 year's commercial Garment Technology experience.
• Strong understanding of garment patterns, fit and construction.
• Good knowledge of measurements, specifications and grading.
• Good understanding of woven and knitted fabrics.
• Ability to identify fit and construction issues and communicate clearly with factories.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Application

Please apply with your CV, a cover letter outlining suitability and interest.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.