Founded in Melbourne in ****, MAAP exists to advance the sport of cycling through the intersection ofdesign, performance and culture.
We create high-performance cycling apparel engineered to perform at the highest level, with a distinctive approach to design, innovation and material development.
As MAAP continues to grow globally, we're looking for an experiencedSenior Garment Technicianto join our Product team.
This is a hands-on technical role with significant ownership acrossfit, construction, technical standards and product execution.
You'll work across men's and women's technical performance apparel, partnering closely with Design, Product Development, Production and our global supplier base to take complex product from development through to bulk production.
ABOUT YOU
You bring deep technical knowledge of garment construction, fit and functionality, ideally developed withintechnical performance, activewear or sportswear.
You'll also bring:
Significant experience as a Garment Technician working across men's and women's technical product
Strong pattern-making knowledge and the ability to apply this across a range of knit and woven fabrications
Strong understanding of pattern grading and the development of grade rules
Advanced knowledge of garment technical standards, including sizing, tolerances, block libraries, construction consistency and measuring standards
Experience developing complex, highly technical garments where fit and performance are critical
Solid attention to detail and an ability to manage multiple styles and collections simultaneously
Confidence working directly with offshore suppliers and communicating detailed technical requirements
Excellent organisation and time management skills,



with experience working to critical paths and development deadlines
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify practical solutions through fitting, testing and development
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Technical specifications & Tech Packs
Own the development and maintenance of detailed Tech Packs within PLM, including:
Size specifications, points of measure, grade rules and tolerances
Measurement sketches and diagrams
Detailed construction pages and annotations
Artwork placement specifications
Care labels, packaging and labelling requirements
Supplier development notes, including block and reference sample information
Complete technical handover to suppliers, including specifications, reference samples and instructions
Sample requests and ongoing technical support throughout development
Manage development samples across allocated styles and track progress against the critical path
Receive, review and measure samples against specifications
Lead fittings for allocated styles
Assess fit, balance, construction and functionality
Prepare clear and detailed fit comments for suppliers
Update specifications following fittings and development reviews
Use images, diagrams and annotations to clearly communicate required changes
Maintain accurate Tech Packs throughout the development process
Provide development status updates at weekly Product meetings




Manage sample timelines directly with suppliers
Maintain accurate sample due dates and comment dates within tracking tools
Identify opportunities to improve supplier capability and technical communication
Develop tools and processes that support faster, more consistent sample approvals
Wear testing
Coordinate wear testing with athletes and riders
Capture and evaluate feedback across fit, comfort, performance and functionality
Translate wear-test findings into measurable fit, pattern or construction improvements
Pre-production approval
Review and approve pre-production samples for allocated styles
Sign off technical requirements before styles move into bulk production
Partner with the Production team to resolve outstanding technical or quality issues
Help maintain and evolve MAAP's technical standards across sizing, grading, blocks, fit and construction
Support consistency across categories and suppliers
Partner with Production to investigate and resolve quality assurance issues where required
Sample library
Maintain an organised development sample library
Ensure samples are clearly labelled, recorded and easily identifiable throughout development
WHY MAAP?
You'll join a highly collaborative Product team working on technical apparel wherefit, construction and performance genuinely matter.
This is an opportunity to have a meaningful influence on the technical execution of MAAP product as we continue to evolve our performance offering and grow internationally.
If you're an experienced Garment Technician who combines strong technical foundations with curiosity, precision and a genuine interest in performance apparel, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Senior Garment Technician (Melbourne)
🏢 MAAP
📍 Melbourne