Job Description
Freelance Garment Technician & Fit Specialist (Womanswear)
We are a fashion design and production agency based inOrange, 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 aFreelance Garment Technician and Fit Specialistto work alongside the founder and support multiple clients across a variety of categories.
The Role
This is aflexible, 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 Responsibilities
Prepare and update tech packs, including specs, measurements, construction details, and BOMs
Prepare accurate graded specs for tech packs
Measure samples accurately and prepare garments for fit sessions
Attend occasional in-person fit sessions (Orange NSW or as agreed) and provide clear, detailed fit feedback
Record and translate fit notes into concise technical amendments for off-shore factories
Engineer garments for consistent fit, quality, and manufacturability across sizes
Work across a broad range of womenswear categories including wovens, knits,



denim, dresses, tops and bottoms
Liaise directly with offshore factories and sample machinists to resolve fit and construction issues
Support progression from proto to PP to bulk, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met
Assist with pre-production and post-production QC checks as required
About You
3+ years' experience as a Garment Technician, Fit Specialist or Product Developer (flexible for the right candidate)
Robust understanding of womenswear fit and garment construction across multiple categories
Confident running fit sessions and making clear, commercial fit decisions
Solid pattern and technical knowledge (pattern-making experience highly regarded but not essential)
Ability to create clear, factory-ready tech packs and graded specs
Comfortable communicating with offshore manufacturers
Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage multiple styles and brands
Proficient in Excel and Illustrator
Why Work With Us
Flexible freelance working arrangement
Work from home, with occasional in-person fittings
Exposure to multiple brands and product categories
Opportunity to work closely with founders and creative teams
Supportive, collaborative working relationship
Ideal for someone based in regional NSW or seeking flexible technical work alongside other commitments
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📌 Freelance Garment Technician & Fit Specialist (Womanswear) (Townsville)
🏢 JRG Recruitment
📍 Townsville