Garment Technician

Since 2011, THE ICONIC has redefined the future of retail in Australia and New Zealand. As the #1 fashion e-commerce & lifestyle destination in the region, our e-commerce platforms provide an inspiring and seamless end-to-end customer experience through our own technology innovations. 

THE ICONIC Commercial team is data, product and trend orientated. Our Commercial team is customer obsessed and delivers the future of fashion through curating a customer centric platform of choice. The Category Buying team work together with the Planning team to drive sales, maximise profit, manage intake and ensure that of the moment and forward-thinking ranges engage THE ICONIC customer. Working closely with the Finance team to deliver THE ICONIC and GFG objectives and Operations teams to ensure inventory forecasts are accurate.

We are currently looking for a Garment Technician to join our Own Brand team.

What's involved...

• Creating initial Tech Packs in collaboration with design for sample development, including detailed garment construction instructions, measurements, and fabric requirements.
• Measure garments and provide feedback on quality & make ensuring all suppliers are adhering to THE ICONICS fit & make standards.
• Organise & lead fit sessions ensuring consistent fit & sizing.
• Support the designers by providing expert knowledge of fabrics, garment construction and performance
• Liaising daily with suppliers in China in regard to fit comments, re-fits, fabrics, finishes and grading
• Meet CP deadlines
• Approving fabric test reports
• Final bulk garment inspection approvals in accordance to set guidelines
• Analyse styles with high return rate to continuously improve fit & quality 
• Continuously assess and improve production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain high-quality standard

 About you...

• 3-4 years’ experience in a similar role ideally in the fast fashion industry
• Tertiary education in design, pattern making and grading is essential
• Strong knowledge of garment production processes, including pattern making, fit, quality control, and fabric testing
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality
• Experience working across a variety of fabrics & categories is essential
• Knowledge of Excel and Outlook necessary
• Excellent understanding of critical path and timelines, with amazing time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills

Life at THE ICONIC

From our ways of working to our growth mindset and sustainable approach, we each add unique value and have an incredible amount of fun doing it! People are our greatest asset and our ICONITE experience is designed to empower you to do your best work.

Here’s what to expect when you join THE ICONIC:

• Flexible working. We offer a hybrid and flexible working model so you can do your best work in a way that works for you
• The learning  collective. Get your knowledge fix with our learning days & hackathons 
• Parents at THE ICONIC. Access to our parental leave program and an extra day off for your kids' first day of school every year 
• Birthday leave. Enjoy a paid day off for your birthday and an ICONIC voucher to treat yourself
• Curate your style. No matter what your style is, we have got you covered with our Amazing staff discount and our famous sample sales
• Wellbeing. Access to our discounted gym memberships and wellbeing programs
• People first. Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Volunteer days. Work as a Charity Partner with Thread Together for society and environmental change.
• Furry friend. We are a dog friendly office for anyone who wants to bring their fur baby to work.
• Refer a friend. Enjoy a referral reward for successfully placing a referral

We are committed to making it easy for everyone to apply. If you require accessibility support or any adjustments during the recruitment process, please send an email to talent.attraction@theiconic.com.au