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Join to apply for the Garment Tech role at The Aje Collective5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Garment Tech role at The Aje CollectiveDirect message the job poster from The Aje CollectiveHead of People & Culture at Aje CollectiveAje was created in 2008 to translate the effortless Australian lifestyle into fashion.Designed for an elegance grounded in ease, our garments empower our customers to feel relaxed, assured and beautiful.Our company strives to invite freedom of self-expression in each architectural store environment, bringing our customers a confidence and beauty that elevates their every day to an occasion.Join icon fashion house Aje as a Freelance Garment Technician at our Aje Head Office in Redfern.About this opportunity:Working with designers to interpret sketches into initial specification sheets and advise on best solutions for garment construction and fabric consumption.Conducting preparation of samples prior to Fitting: measuring of samples & cross checking any discrepancies with factory measurements, ensuring all requested amendments are reflected and reviewing workmanship.Leading fit sessions and demonstrate technical advice and problem solving alongside the designer.Processing fit comments and providing technical instructions to suppliers with the support of photographs, diagrams, and video''s where necessaryLiaising daily with suppliers to ensure production friendly methods and workshopping best practices for bulk.Maintaining and upholding Aje standard measurements and consistency of workmanship and construction techniques across all suppliers.Defining and maintaining grading rules and tolerances for each garment type.Conducting in-store quality spot checks and communicating findings to GT Manager.Identifying styles that require 3rd party inspections and organization of sealer packs.Reporting on & provide solutions of seasonal production issues, detailing each factory''s performance against target expectations.Flagging any issues that could impact delivery with the production manager at PP stage.Assessing any returns and ensure any recurring issues are addressed.Attending weekly team meeting to provide updates on workflow in line with critical path expectations.Participating and contribute to building AJE internal manual and Supplier manual.Organization of storing PP and reference samplesYou will bring:Minimum 3 years'' experience in similar role, specializing in women''s tailoring, dresses, and soft separates (denim and knitwear would also be ideal but not essential) preferably in a luxury fashion house.Proficient understanding of garment pattern making, garment construction and textiles.Proficient understanding and accurate execution of technical packs.Experience working with Denim and KnitwearLiterate in excel Microsoft office suite.Exceptional organizational skills and pro-active in problem solving.Effective communication skills, both oral and written, with internal stakeholders and offshore suppliersDetail orientated with strong garment quality control skills.Effective time management skills in line with the critical pathExperienced in working in a fast-paced environment alongside the design and production teams.Experience working with offshore factories.What do we offer?Generous salary packagingIt is hard not to embrace the Aje style with generous employee discounts, staff wardrobes, pre-order programs, clothing allowances and regular sample salesYour growth is our growth, training and development programs are recommended and encouraged!Celebrate milestones such as, Birthdays with Aje leave benefitsAccess to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program designed to support your wellbeingNo key achievement and success goes unnoticedReferral incentivesSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionDesignIndustriesRetail Apparel and FashionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Aje Collective by 2xGet notified about new Clothing Technologist jobs in Redfern, New South Wales, Australia.We''re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr