Oh Polly

Garment Technologist - China

Oh Polly  •  Guangzhou, CN (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

About Oh Polly

Founded in 2015, Oh Polly is a fast-growing, social first fashion brand that creates trend driven, high quality premium products. With a focus on innovation, global responsibility, and ethics. We’ve built a combined social following of over 10 million across our brands, including Bo+Tee; our activewear line. Operating across multiple global offices, we are a dynamic team offering ambitious individuals the chance to thrive, grow, and take their careers to the next level.

The Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented Garment Technologist to support our product development and fit process. This role is key in bridging communication between our UK team and local factories, ensuring that fit comments, technical instructions, and design intent are clearly understood and accurately executed.

The ideal candidate will be fluent in both English and the local language, with strong organisational skills and a keen eye for garment construction and fit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Attend fit sessions and accurately capture detailed fit notes.

  • Translate fit comments and technical instructions between English and Chinese for pattern masters and factory teams.

  • Create clear, concise diagrams to support fit corrections and construction changes.

  • Support communication between design, technical, and factory teams to ensure alignment.

  • Assist in reviewing samples and highlighting any fit or construction concerns.

  • Ensure all updates are documented and shared clearly and efficiently.

  • Maintain consistency in fit standards across styles.

Skills & Experience

  • Fluent in English and Mandarin (spoken and written)

  • Basic understanding of garment construction, pattern cutting, and fit

  • Ability to clearly communicate technical information across teams

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in note-taking

  • Competent in creating simple technical sketches or diagrams (hand-drawn or digital)

  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a garment technology, production, or sample room environment

  • Experience working with international teams

  • Familiarity with womenswear fit standards

Key Attributes

  • Clear communicator with strong interpersonal skills

  • Solutions-focused and collaborative

  • Willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge

  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Whats on offer?

  • Salary: RMB 10,000 per month

  • Working schedule: Alternating between 5-day and 6-day weeks

  • Working hours: 09:00 – 18:00

This Company is an equal opportunities employer
Oh Polly job positions are open to all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

Oh Polly

About Oh Polly

Founded in 2014, Oh Polly creates high-quality, innovative designs that are trend-driven, meeting our customers’ needs in an ever-evolving market without compromising on our global responsibility and ethical values. Our business model is social first, centred around our industry-leading Instagram and Facebook accounts.

2020 saw the launch of Bo+Tee, Oh Polly’s much-loved gym and activewear brand, followed by the launch of Neena Swim in 2021, focusing solely on stylish swimwear. Fast forward to 2022 and we now have a combined following of over 5 million across the brands, selling products in almost every single country around the world.

Operating internationally across key sites Glasgow, Wirral, London and LA, the business has grown to 300 employees. As we continue to expand our global presence, we are looking for talented, driven and ambitious individuals to join the Oh Polly team! Here, you can expect an environment to flourish, develop and take your career to the next level ✨

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Oh Polly

@OhPolly

Visit our website: www.ohpolly.com

Check us out on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ohpolly

Find us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/ohpollyfashion

Bo+Tee

www.boandtee.com

@boandtee

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Glasgow, GB
Year Founded
2016
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