GARMENT TECH | PART-TIME | SUBOO
One of our wonderful clients SUBOO are hiring a detail-driven Garment Tech / Fit Technician to partner with their Designer from concept to customer. You will steer samples through clear, fast approvals while elevating make standards, engineering great fit, and ensuring on-time delivery.
SUBOO are known for offering elevated resort wear that blends contemporary design with refined femininity. You can see the incredible product SUBOO offers here: https://suboo.com.au/
What you will do
Co-lead fit sessions with the Designer and fit model. Capture precise fit notes, translate into pattern corrections, update specs, and drive approvals across proto, SMS, PP, and TOP.
Own tech packs end to end. Create graded measurement charts, tolerances, construction pages and BOMs,
Refine blocks with pattern makers and factories. Solve construction challenges quickly while preserving design intent.
Improve yield and cost through construction choices and finishing techniques that maintain quality.
Manage the sample pipeline across proto, SMS, ecom, and lookbook. Ensure garments arrive shoot-ready and photo-perfect.
Set and maintain quality checkpoints. Inline inspections, pre-shipment QC with clear pass or rework criteria.
Keep the critical path accurate. Flag risks early, close loops with vendors, and keep stakeholders aligned.
Maintain a living library of blocks, trims, standards, testing results, and approved construction details.
Feed improvement back into design. Analyse returns and defect data to lift make and reduce rework.
What you bring
4+ years in Product Development, Garment Tech, or Fit Tech within contemporary womenswear. Dresses and occasion expertise highly regarded.
Expert eye for balance, drape, and proportion across sizes. Confident directing pattern and construction adjustments.
Advanced knowledge of specs, grading logic, tolerances, seam allowances, finishing, and quality standards.
Proven experience across wovens and stretch. Comfortable with delicate trims, boning, fusing, and specialty finishes.
Strong vendor communication. Concise written comments and rapid follow-through.
Tools: Adobe Illustrator for callouts, Excel for specs, PLM or Airtable-style workflows for version control.
Good to have: CIN7, Shopify
How they work
Design-led, collaborative environment with small collections.
Efficient sample turns and high standards.
Success looks like
Higher first-round fit approvals across the season.
On-two time sample and PP approvals against the critical path.
Fewer quality-related returns and remakes.
Tech packs that vendors can execute easily .
Salary and start
Competitive part-time package based on experience. Immediate start preferred.
Why you’ll love it:
Flexible hours and Flexible part-time structure. Three full days or four shorter in-office days with one day WFH.
Working in a small close-knit team, you will be encouraged to bring new ideas / processes to the business
Generous Employee discount and clothing allowance
This is a perfect opportunity for anyone seeking part-time work, needs flexibility and wants to work with beautiful product.
****This role can offer an immediate start**** Rosebery HQ
Please contact connie@whointhezoo.com.au or apply directly on the Ad for more information.
Job Code: 1847847