Garment Technician

At DECJUBA we believe our greatest asset is our people. We are committed to providing continuous growth and development opportunities for our team, and are always looking to grow our community of strategic game-changers.
Want to be part of the #DREAMTEAM?

OUR STORY...
At DECJUBA we’re all about effortless, edgy fashion to make you look and feel #AMAZING. Relaunched by Tania Austin in 2008, DECJUBA has become a leading retailer in Australia and New Zealand, growing our store footprint from just five stores into 140 stores and two online sites.
We believe our greatest asset is our people. Our #DREAMTEAM is made up of over 1400 people across the retail and head office teams. By supporting, inspiring, and challenging each other, we believe we can achieve #AMAZING at every touch point.
YOUR DECJUBA JOURNEY STARTS HERE...
Do you have a keen eye for detail, love a workplace where you have autonomy and want to work for an iconic Australian owned/led brand?
We have an #AMAZING opportunity for an experienced and driven individual to join our Production and Quality Assurance team in the role of Garment Technician
Reporting to the Quality Assurance Team Leader, this role will be responsible for supporting the Quality Assurance team in managing the processes between Buyers and Suppliers to develop high quality garments across our entire range.
This role will be fundamental in ensuring that DECJUBA delivers and maintains superior women’s and kids apparel product, driving strong sales with mínimal markdown and mínimal product return rates.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced technician; so come join a fast-paced company that will elevate your skillset and support your growth.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Creating detailed tech packs for initial styles ensuring Buyers’ requirements for styling, fit, and workmanship for supplier handover are met
- Compiling detailed fit comments for all fits (FFS/2FS/PPS/PS), enabling them to proceed to their next stage while ensuring all fit, key measures, workmanship and grading meets company standards and requirements
- Liaise with Suppliers regarding all quality, testing, construction, and fit issues - you’ll be fully involved in your product range
- Leading and managing fit sessions, providing strong technical advice to ensure that Buying teams have full technical support while using time effectively and efficiently
- Nominating accurate and appropriate care labels along with correct fabric testing requirements for easy customer care, enabling quality to meet the lifetime of the garment

ABOUT YOU
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a womenswear QA role, working a fast-paced retail environment
- Relevant tertiary qualification specialising in Fashion/Textiles
- Sound knowledge of garment construction, specifications, grading, and quality assurance with pattern making experience highly regarded
- Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills
- Strong commercial acumen
- Time management skills to manage workload with ease to prioritise all work on hand in line with CP deadlines
- Solutions focused with a can-do attitude for tasks big and small, with a strong ability to problem solve
- Strong administration and technical communication skills with demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

**BENEFITS**:

- Generous and unlimited team discount across all brands - up to 50% off and clothing allowance so that you look and feel #AMAZING.
- Countless personal and professional development opportunities including education and training in person and online, access to inspiring guest speakers and volunteering days with DECJUBA Foundation partners.
- Progressive leave policies including paid parental leave.
- Office located in Cremorne and 7 minute walk from Richmond train station.
- Access to health and wellbeing programs.
- #AMAZING team culture with regular events to celebrate all things DECJUBA.

OUR CULTURE
- We are committed to providing an #AMAZING working environment, empowered by five core values: Honesty, Bravery, Integrity, Innovation, and Optimism.
- We are passionate about our #DREAMTEAM and committed to providing continuous growth and development opportunities.
- We aim to open the door to #AMAZING careers in retail, with the opportunity to learn from the best in the business.