Garment Technologist / Gerber Pattern Cutter

2025-03-10 - Ongoing

NW London

Up to £50,000

Permanent

Create have teamed up with a bespoke and ready-to-wear company who provide for various sectors including hospitality, entertainment, film etc, based in Queen’s Park, Northwest London, who are seeking a skilled Garment Technologist / Gerber PC to join their growing team.

Specialising in luxury menswear and womenswear, they are renowned for craftsmanship, premium fabrics, and innovative design.
This is a hands-on, technical role working across both bespoke and ready-to-wear collections, in close collaboration with our Design and Product teams, and liaising with global supply chain partners across Asia and Europe.

Key Responsibilities

Create and manage spec sheets, including technical drawings, measurements, and construction details for sampling and production.

Conduct fit sessions in collaboration with designers and product developers.

Update spec sheets with fit comments and technical amendments for suppliers.

Develop and manage measurement charts and pattern grading across all product categories.

Oversee the full garment lifecycle from sampling through production to quality control.

Liaise with factories and suppliers to resolve technical queries and ensure timely production.

Maintain and organise a digital pattern library.

Use Gerber to create, digitise, grade, and amend digital patterns.

Make bespoke and made-to-measure pattern amendments as required.

Coordinate with external grading/digitising partners, maintain records, and ensure accurate grade charts.

Send production-ready patterns and grade charts to factories after PO confirmation.

Respond to technical and pattern-related queries from manufacturers.

Key Skills & Experience

Proven experience as a Garment Technologist within luxury, high-end, or bespoke fashion.

Strong digital pattern-making skills using Gerber (essential).

Excellent knowledge of garment construction, grading, and fit.

Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Confident working across multiple garment types and fabrications.

Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines.

What They  Offer

Join a creative, fast-paced design studio.

Collaborate with an experienced and supportive team.

Be involved in the entire garment process from concept to production.

Opportunities to work on unique bespoke and ready-to-wear pieces.