Garment Technician

**Garment Technician**

At SHEIKE, we celebrate everybody, every day - join our bright and bold team, passionate about creating exceptional experiences and helping our customers feel confident and empowered through fashion.

Born from a humble market stand and growing into one of Australia’s leading fashion retailers, SHEIKE has remained proudly family-owned for over 45 years, with 50+ stores nationwide and a thriving online presence.

Our mission is simple - to bring joy, glamour and timeless style to every moment. We’re seeking a Garment Technician to join our Design Team. Working closely with Buying, Production, Warehouse and Online, you’ll ensure the highest quality standards across all product lines, managing fit approvals, construction, and technical specifications. Reporting to the Lead Designer, you’ll play a key role in bringing every SHEIKE piece to life.

**About the Role**
- Work closely with the production and buying teams, attend fit meetings to prepare comments for offshore suppliers.
- Attend fittings with the Designers and provide measurements of all samples from 1st fit to production QC check.
- Check measurements, stitching, fabric quality, colour, trims, and overall appearance.
- Ensure products meet technical specifications, brand standards, and safety regulations.
- Provide feedback to factories and suppliers to drive continuous improvement.
- Check over design sheets before production approval.
- Follow up on any queries or fit issues promptly.
- Check all shipping samples and follow up with shipping sample reports.
- Check all production and follow up with QC production reports.
- Provide garment construction methods and solutions to meet quality and finishing expectations.
- Ensure spec tech packs are comprehensively populated and complete for offshore suppliers, detailing construction, quality, trims, and care labels instructions.
- Communicate feedback clearly, concisely, and timely to suppliers.
- Plan, organize, and structure workload effectively.

**About You**
- Possess fabric knowledge and experience dealing with various product categories such as woven, denim, swimwear, intimates, cut & sew, and true knitwear.
- Have strong experience working with care labels, wear testing, and fabric testing.
- Demonstrate excellent experience in all facets of QA requirements from sampling to bulk.
- Maintain a strong understanding of critical paths and adhere to timelines.
- Possess excellent garment construction knowledge for both fitting and quality.
- Exhibit technical knowledge and industry experience.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and commitment to building strong relationships with suppliers and internal departments.

**Our Benefits**
- Generous team member discounts on SHEIKE product
- Collaboration and support from the executive leadership team
- Work for an iconic, and growing Australian fashion brand
- A connected and fun Head Office Culture to be part of.

If this sounds like you, join our world.