Freelance Garment Technician & Fit Specialist (Womanswear)We are a fashion design and production agency based in Orange, NSW, working with a diverse range of emerging and established fashion brands.
We partner closely with founders and design teams to bring collections to life - from concept through to production - with a strong focus on fit, quality, and commercial outcomes.We are now looking for a Freelance Garment Technician and Fit Specialist to work alongside the founder and support multiple clients across a variety of categories.The RoleThis is a adaptable, freelance role, ideal for an experienced garment technician who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working across different brands and product types.You will be responsible for the technical development, fit, and refinement of garments from prototype through to bulk approval.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and update tech packs, including specs, measurements, construction details, and BOMsPrepare accurate graded specs for tech packsMeasure samples accurately and prepare garments for fit sessionsAttend occasional in-person fit sessions (Orange NSW or as agreed) and provide clear, detailed fit feedbackRecord and translate fit notes into concise technical amendments for off-shore factoriesEngineer garments for consistent fit, quality, and manufacturability across sizesWork across a broad range of womenswear categories including wovens, knits,



denim, dresses, tops and bottomsLiaise directly with offshore factories and sample machinists to resolve fit and construction issuesSupport progression from proto to PP to bulk, ensuring timelines and quality standards are metAssist with pre-production and post-production QC checks as requiredAbout You3+ years' experience as a Garment Technician, Fit Specialist or Product Developer (flexible for the right candidate)Strong understanding of womenswear fit and garment construction across multiple categoriesConfident running fit sessions and making clear, commercial fit decisionsSolid pattern and technical knowledge (pattern-making experience highly regarded but not essential)Ability to create clear, factory-ready tech packs and graded specsComfortable communicating with offshore manufacturersHighly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage multiple styles and brandsProficient in Excel and IllustratorWhy Work With UsFlexible freelance working arrangementWork from home, with occasional in-person fittingsExposure to multiple brands and product categoriesOpportunity to work closely with founders and creative teamsSupportive, collaborative working relationshipIdeal for someone based in regional NSW or seeking flexible technical work alongside other commitments
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📌 Freelance Garment Technician & Fit Specialist (Womanswear) (Canberra)
🏢 JRG Recruitment
📍 Canberra