Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally within the fast-fashion industry.
Tertiary education in Design, Pattern Making, and Grading is essential.
Awareness of trends and the ability to incorporate them into fit sessions.
Strong industry-leading software and technology skills, including Excel, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Adobe Creative Suite.
Experience in Pattern Making and Grading is essential.
Knowledge of tech packs and garment specifications is essential.
Experience working across a variety of categories is essential.
In-depth knowledge and experience in fabric testing, textile properties, and quality assurance.
Strong communication skills.
Strong organisational skills to adhere to critical-path deadlines.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Work closely with the Design and Production team to transition initial concepts through to final samples.
Create initial tech packs with Design for sample development.
Measure garments and comment on manufacturing finishes for all sampling.
Conduct fit meetings and communicate comments to offshore factories.
Liaise daily with suppliers in China regarding refits, fabrics, finishes, and grading.
Communicate regularly with the Production team to keep timelines and critical paths on track.
Garment Technician
White Fox Boutique · Sydney, Australia · Full-time · Posted 2025-12-04
Workplace: on_site
Description
White Fox is a globally recognised fashion brand loved by babes and celebs worldwide.
Established in 2013 and based in Sydney, Australia, White Fox has quickly become the go-to online fashion destination and is continuing to take over wardrobes everywhere.
Due to rapid growth and expansion we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Garment Technician to join our Design & Production team while working across our entire range.
This is a fast paced position working alongside another garment technician, garment tech assistant and closely with various teams within our business.
Working closely with the Design and production team to transition from initial concepts through to final sample, reporting directly into the Design and production Manager
Creating initial Tech Packs in conjunction with design for sample development
Measuring garments and commenting on manufacturing finishes for all sampling
Conduct fit meetings and communication of comments to off-shore factories
Liaising daily with suppliers in China in regards to re-fits, fabrics, finishes and grading
Constant communication with Production team to keep on track with timelines and critical paths
Requirements
Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a similar role ideally within the fast fashion industry
Tertiary education in Design, Pattern making and Grading is essential
A genuine awareness of trends and the ability to incorporate this into fit sessions
Strong industry leading software and technology skills (e.g. Excel, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and the Adobe Creative Suite);
Experience in Pattern making, and Grading is essential
Tech pack and garment spec knowledge is essential
Experience working across a variety of categories is essential
In-depth knowledge and experience in fabric testing, textile properties and quality assurance
Strong communication skills
Strong organisational skills to adhere to critical path deadlines
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Benefits
Rosebery location, walking distance Green Square train station
Stunning offices including onsite gym & kitchen stocked with lots of goodies