22 Sep
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ALEXANDRA AUSTRALIA
|
Gold Coast
22 Sep
ALEXANDRA AUSTRALIA
Gold Coast
The
Technical Product Developer
is responsible for ensuring that all garments are developed and produced to
high-quality, fit, and workmanship standards
.
This role works closely with the
Founder, Head of design and manufacturers
to oversee the
development of product, sourcing, technical specifications and fit process
from initial
prototype development to bulk production
.
The Technical Product developer will
be responsible for garment development and fit process
across multiple product categories, ensuring consistency in
quality,
sizing, grading, and garment construction
in line with Alexandra Australia's brand standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Development
Attend product ranging sessions with Founder and Head of Design
Assist Head of Design with sourcing fabrics and trims.
Maintain the organisation of design resources, samples and supplier folders
Create and maintain
detailed Tech Packs
briefed by the
Founder
and Head
of Design
, ensuring accurate specifications for
styling, fit, and workmanship
for manufacturer handover.
Prepare lab dips, bulk fabric and trims for approval.
Fit Process
Measure all garments at
proto
sampling, SMS, pre-production, and bulk production stages
, ensuring consistency with
spec sheets and company standards
.
Attend
fit sessions with the Founder and Head of Desgn
, ensuring samples align with design briefs and delivery timelines.
Contribute
technical advice
regarding
fit and construction requirements
.
Compile and document
detailed fit comments
after each session, ensuring necessary amendments are made for the next sample stage.
Create and update
graded size specifications
following Alexandra grading charts across all product categories, ensuring brand consistency.
Maintain
consistency of sizing and quality
across multiple manufacturers.
Communicate
fit, construction, and quality feedback
directly with offshore manufacturers.
Liaise with manufacturers on
sizing, fit, grading, and workmanship adjustments
.
Ensure suppliers comply with
labelling, packaging, and branding requirements
across all production stages.
Assist in ensuring key deadlines (development, fit approvals, and bulk production milestones) are met.
Quality Control & Assurance
Conduct thorough
QC inspections
across all stages, ensuring
fabric, trims, and construction
meet approved standards.
Ensure garments meet
grading, fit, and quality specifications
, adjusting when necessary to improve consistency.
Assist in the
development of a block library
, maintaining
fit consistency across product categories
.
Ensure all garments are production-ready, with
accurate Tech Packs, graded specs, and Bill of Materials (BOM) documentation
.
Documentation & System Management
Maintain
accurate and up-to-date tech packs
in the
PLM system
Keep Bill of materials (BOMs) updated with
labelling, packaging, and trim requirements
.
Conduct administrative tasks related to
manufacturer documentation, tracking, and approvals
.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Degree or
tertiary qualification in Fashion, Textiles, or Garment Technology
.
2+ years of experience
as a
Product Developer or
Garment Technician
in the fashion industry.
Good knowledge of
garment construction, specifications, grading, and quality assurance
(pattern-making experience is a bonus).
Experience across
multiple product categories
, with knowledge of
woven and stretch fabrics
.
Proficiency in
Excel
, and
PLM
systems (or similar production software).
Strong
attention to detail and accuracy
, ensuring high technical standards are maintained.
Experience working with
offshore manufacturers
is highly desirable.
Excellent
communication skills
to manage manufacturer relationships effectively.
Ability to
work in a fast-paced environment
, meeting tight deadlines while ensuring quality standards.
A
collaborative and team-oriented approach
, working closely with the Founder and Head of Design.
Strong
organisational and time-management skills
Experience with Adobe Illustrator is a bonus
Be part of a
leading Australian womenswear brand
committed to quality and innovation.
50% off clothing
discount
Work with a
collaborative, creative, and passionate team
in a
rapid-growing business
.
Play a key role in ensuring
product excellence and customer satisfaction
.
Opportunity to
work across diverse product categories
with room for growth.
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📌 Technician Product Developer (Gold Coast)
🏢 ALEXANDRA AUSTRALIA
📍 Gold Coast