Trainee Garment Technologist – Jersey & 3D Fit

NEXT Retail Ltd.; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Leicester is seeking a Trainee Garment Technologist for a full-time position. The role involves providing technical support to product teams, managing garment fit processes, and ensuring quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Textiles or Apparel, with skills in pattern cutting and 3D fitting preferred. The position offers opportunities for travel and hands-on experience in garment technology. Competitive salary and various employee perks included.

Benefits

Company performance based bonus

On-site Nursery

25% off most products

Access to digital GP services

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Strong background in pattern cutting or 3D fitting is highly desirable.
• Solid understanding of fabrics, especially Jersey, is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage busy workload and provide technical support to Product Teams.
• Conduct live fits on models and ensure quality standards.
• Monitor garment lifecycle from initial sample to final product.

Skills

Pattern cutting

3D fitting

Communication

Education

Degree in Textiles or Apparel

Job description

A leading retail company in Leicester is seeking a Trainee Garment Technologist for a full-time position. The role involves providing technical support to product teams, managing garment fit processes, and ensuring quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Textiles or Apparel, with skills in pattern cutting and 3D fitting preferred. The position offers opportunities for travel and hands-on experience in garment technology. Competitive salary and various employee perks included.