Fit Technician

As the Fit Technician specializing in sweaters, you will contribute to Laura’s success by ensuring each sweater is impeccably crafted to meet our high standards. Your expertise in knitwear will guide the creation of sweaters that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also comfortable and durable

How will you support the team?

• Collaborate closely with the Design Team to understand the vision and feasibility of sweater designs.
• Lead the fit session process, analyzing garment construction and fit to ensure each sweater is proportional, balanced, and true to the original design concept.
• Draft detailed specification sheets and sewing guidelines, focusing on knit-specific elements.
• Finalize Tech-Packs for imported styles by identifying relevant measuring points and provide the basic measurements for the style and selected fabrics.
• Verifiy preproduction and TOP samples, and report corrections to be made if needed and record them on Tech-Packs.
• Produce the styles and share them with the Production Team.
• Analyze all styles and measurements at the end of each season and provide recommendations.
• Communicate and follow-up with suppliers regarding any required modifications to Tech-Packs.

The people who thrive with us have:

• A Fashion Design Diploma or equivalent
• 5 to 10 years of experience in fit, technical design, or pattern making within the knitwear or sweater category
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Analytical skills and the ability to work under pressure
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proficiency is French and English (Written and Spoken to efficiently communicate with internal and external partners)

Don't miss this opportunity to join an exceptional team

Laura Canada is a family-owned retailer housing two iconic women’s fashion apparel brands, Laura and Melanie Lyne. Based in Laval, Quebec, we design, produce, market and sell our fashion collections across Canada. We proudly employ over 2,000 dedicated team members and operate more than 140 retail store locations as well as operating laura.ca and melanielyne.com. We attribute our success to the unwavering commitment of our teams to delivering outstanding customer experiences while embodying our shared values of integrity, respect, teamwork, performance, and passion. We believe that delivering an outstanding customer experience is driven by our commitment to an outstanding employee experience.