Garment Technologist, MRP Private PORTER

Workday may also use your data to personalise your experience on our websites. Workday or our service providers use website tracking technologies to display products, features or content that are tailored to your interests and to present advertising on other sites. For more information on these technologies see the section in Workday Privacy Statement.MR PORTER is the men's luxury style destination. Since 2011, it has offered customers a curated assortment of fashion, fine watches, grooming and lifestyle products from the world's most coveted designers. It delivers exceptional quality with private label, Mr P., and market-leading exclusive capsule collaborations with brand partners. MR PORTER creates unique experiences for its EIPs (Extremely Important People), with first access to products, a dedicated personal shopper and invitation-only benefits. Through content across all its platforms, it provides expert styling advice, immersive storytelling, and profiles inspiring men, places and products. Consciously Crafted, its responsible product curation, supports customers to shop with a focus on conscious consumerism. MR PORTER Health In Mind, its long-standing initiative in partnership with Movember, raises awareness of men's mental and physical health. MR PORTER is part of LuxExperience, the leading digital, multi-brand luxury group.MR PORTER are now seeking a full time experienced knit and jersey garment technologist to join Mr Porters Private label -Mr P. The role will see into the Technical Manager and will work closely within a small team of Product developers, Designers and Merchandisers. This role will be suited to an experienced garment technologist with expertise in knit and jersey fit and construction. They will need to be confident in leading fit sessions and taking responsibility of their product categories from development stages into production.The role requires someone who is organised, pro active and a problem solver. Some of the essentials for you to know are: Location: Our Westfield office in London Reporting into: Garment Tech Manager Besides a competitive salary, we can offer you: Performance bonus schemes dependent on the type of role you are in A pension that both you and the company contribute too A portal with an array of discounts on things like theme park and cinema tickets Our famous staff discount along with exclusive staff sales Private healthcare for you and your family Flexible working A chance to be part of a fun and caring team that support each other Here is a breakdown of what you'll be doing: Review mill reports, flag risks, and advise the product team on solutions; action fabric and garment testing to ensure product meets Mr P standards. Support sustainable development of the collection in line with the YNAP Infinity Code. Partner with Design to develop initial technical specification packs for proto sampling and use technical expertise to improve margin from concept through sealing. Prepare and lead fit sessions (measuring, inspecting, updating fit trackers), suggesting fit and construction improvements aligned with brand standards and margin. Issue clear, timely technical comments; liaise with suppliers to ensure understanding and standards are maintained; review and action grading for production. Oversee production approvals (including shipment samples), respond to AQL reports, support QC, conduct factory visits where possible, and manage care labelling. Proactively resolve quality and fit issues, monitor in-season returns to reduce repeat problems and markdown risk, ensure critical path adherence (updating CP trackers), and organise/archive development samples end of season. The type of person we are looking for: Experienced Garment Technologist with a strong background in mid- to high-end businesses. In-depth knowledge of knit and jersey construction, able to recommend solutions and construction methods for premium production. Strong understanding of garment and chemical testing, with the ability to review sustainability certifications and respond accordingly. Basic pattern-making skills; confident fitting garments and issuing amendment comments without a physical pattern. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, demanding environment with the ability to manage changing priorities. Team player who is also self-motivated and proactive. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office.From the moment you join the LuxExperience Group we are committed to making your journey with us inspirational and evolutionary. If you are passionate, committed and thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, then please apply with a CV. LuxExperience is an equal opportunities employer, we encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We recognize and celebrate the benefits that diversity brings to our workplace, our business and our customers. We welcome and will consider all applications regardless of race and nationality, religion, color, sex, pregnancy or related medical conditions, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly. Experience Level: AssociateWorkplace Type: Hybrid