Footwear Specialist
3 weeks ago
About the Role
The Fashion Technology Expert will be part of the dedicated Tech team and report to the General Technical Manager. Working within a small team, this role will be hands on and handle a range of kids footwear.
We are looking for a Technologist who is:
- Experienced in kids footwear within the fashion industry
- Knowledgeable in terms of construction, pattern cutting techniques, and the fitting process
- Highly knowledgeable about consumer product safety requirements and able to interpret relevant legislation to ensure compliance
- Strong ability to Risk assess product and understanding testing and performance
- An excellent communicator and someone who is comfortable working with colleagues and customers at all levels
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced working environment
- Highly organised, efficient, and able to work to tight deadlines
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word & Excel)
- Driven and results orientated
- Proactive, positive, and solutions focused
- Educated to degree level, ideally in a qualification related to fashion design, business, or retail
About the Recruitment Process
If this role is of interest, we would love to hear from you. The interview process will consist of two interviews:
- Initial interview via MS Teams with the General Technical Manager and a member of the HR Team
- Second interview in person with the General Technical Manager and a member of the HR Team
Please note, we are not working with any recruitment agencies at this time. As such we are not accepting any CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies.
As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization's Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.
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