Garment Technologist

Wimbledon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Who are we?





Boux Avenue is the cool, young, London-based lingerie, nightwear and swimwear brand, with 27 stores across the UK and a thriving ecommerce business at www.bouxavenue.com.


Founded in April 2011, the brand describes its core aesthetic as a blend of the sweet and the sexy, with its bi-annual collections designed by their in-house team. Pitched at what the brand calls an 'accessible luxury' price tag, Boux Avenue's reputation is founded not only on the femininity of its products, but also on their quality, comfort and fit, backed up with the offer of a free and expert bra fit service in all of its stores.



No matter what your age, size or style, Boux Avenue is an inclusive brand for everybody. Available in sizes 28-40, A-G cups and sizes 6-18. With an unrivalled eye for detail and passion for customer service, Boux Avenue is your ultimate destination whether you're looking for everyday essentials or something a little sexier.


As a Garment Technologist, you wil

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Manage weekly fit sessions on multiple sized models

Manage the sealing process and flagging any delays to the buying team

Send clear, concise and accurate fit comments within the week

Liaise with supplies in the UK and abroad including the Far East

Work closely with the design / buying and merchandising teams

Review tech packs with designers to assess material and construction requirements

Review graded size specs and advising suppliers where they need to be amended Thorough understanding of product testing with the ability to review test reports and highlight any issues the buying team

Ensure all products comply with REACH legislation

Liaise with the warehouse QC department on bulk inspections - any issues need to be dealt with in a timely manner

Ensure that our high fit and quality standards are maintained at all times

Constantly looking for ways to push and improve the quality and fit of the brand

What are we looking for in you?




Educated to Degree level At least 4-5 years experience with either a retailer or supplier across lingerie, nightwear and swimwear product categories

Have extensive knowledge and experience of reading and analysing test reports

Have extensive knowledge of bra construction and manufacturing techniques

Factory experience would be beneficial

Sustainability experience would be beneficial

Knowledge of Prop 65 would be beneficial

Excellent attention to detail with good organisation skills

Proactive and enjoy problem solving

Ability to multitask and maintain focus when under pressure

A confident communicator at all levels

Able to work individually and as part of a team

Are there any benefits?





In return you will be offered a competitive salary, good holiday entitlement, fun working environment with regular social events and some great benefits including generous discounts across the brands within Theo Paphitis Retail Group.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4262548
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Wimbledon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned