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Head of People & Culture at Aje Collective
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Aje was created in 2008 to translate the effortless Australian lifestyle into fashion.
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Designed for an elegance grounded in ease, our garments empower our customers to feel relaxed, assured and beautiful.
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Our company strives to invite freedom of self-expression in each architectural store environment, bringing our customers a confidence and beauty that elevates their every day to an occasion.
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Join icon fashion house Aje as a Freelance Garment Technician at our Aje Head Office in Redfern.
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About this opportunity:
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- Working with designers to interpret sketches into initial specification sheets and advise on best solutions for garment construction and fabric consumption.
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- Conducting preparation of samples prior to Fitting: measuring of samples & cross checking any discrepancies with factory measurements, ensuring all requested amendments are reflected and reviewing workmanship.
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- Leading fit sessions and demonstrate technical advice and problem solving alongside the designer.
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- Processing fit comments and providing technical instructions to suppliers with the support of photographs, diagrams, and video's where necessary
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- Liaising daily with suppliers to ensure production friendly methods and workshopping best practices for bulk.
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- Maintaining and upholding Aje standard measurements and consistency of workmanship and construction techniques across all suppliers.
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- Defining and maintaining grading rules and tolerances for each garment type.
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- Conducting in-store quality spot checks and communicating findings to GT Manager.
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- Identifying styles that require 3rd party inspections and organization of sealer packs.
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- Reporting on & provide solutions of seasonal production issues, detailing each factory's performance against target expectations.
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- Flagging any issues that could impact delivery with the production manager at PP stage.
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- Assessing any returns and ensure any recurring issues are addressed.
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- Attending weekly team meeting to provide updates on workflow in line with critical path expectations.
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- Participating and contribute to building AJE internal manual and Supplier manual.
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- Organization of storing PP and reference samples
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You will bring:
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- Minimum 3 years' experience in similar role, specializing in women's tailoring, dresses, and soft separates (denim and knitwear would also be ideal but not essential) preferably in a luxury fashion house.
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- Proficient understanding of garment pattern making, garment construction and textiles.
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- Proficient understanding and accurate execution of technical packs.
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- Experience working with Denim and Knitwear
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- Literate in excel Microsoft office suite.
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- Exceptional organizational skills and pro-active in problem solving.
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- Effective communication skills, both oral and written, with internal stakeholders and offshore suppliers
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- Detail orientated with strong garment quality control skills.
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- Effective time management skills in line with the critical path
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- Experienced in working in a fast-paced environment alongside the design and production teams.
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- Experience working with offshore factories.
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What do we offer?
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- Generous salary packaging
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- It is hard not to embrace the Aje style with generous employee discounts, staff wardrobes, pre-order programs, clothing allowances and regular sample sales
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- Your growth is our growth, training and development programs are recommended and encouraged!
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- Celebrate milestones such as, Birthdays with Aje leave benefits
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- Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program designed to support your wellbeing
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- No key achievement and success goes unnoticed
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- Referral incentives
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Seniority level
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Mid-Senior level
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Employment type
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Full-time
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Job function
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Design
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Industries
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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