ABOUT THE BRAND At Karl Lagerfeld, we are driven by Karl’s mantra: “Embrace the present and invent the future.”
Always contemporary and forward-looking, the House of KARL LAGERFELD shares the creative vision and design aesthetic of its iconic founder, Karl Lagerfeld.
We are the only fashion house that carries Karl’s name on its door and we strive to live up to this responsibility in everything we do, every day, with the utmost joy and passion.
Our headquarters in Paris and in Amsterdam are home to a highly diverse and driven team of KARL family members that hail from over 35 countries. Together, we aim to create meaningful stories and product concepts that connect to Karl’s world and iconic attributes.
Women’s & Men's ready-to-wear, bags, small leather goods, swimwearand underwear are managed directly from our Amsterdam headquarters, while other categories, including footwear, fragrances, eyewear and more, are developed with best-in-class licensing partners.
We connect with our consumers on multiple levels, ensuring that our online and offline approach goes hand in hand. We thrive to maximize consumer engagement via more than 200 KL stores worldwide, our premium wholesale partners, and our strong digital footprint, spearheaded by our karllagerfeld.com and 35 countries. Our digital channels currently represent more than 30% of our overall full-price business.
We are a dynamic, fast-growing and inclusive company built on professionalism and strong values. At KARL LAGERFELD we’re committed to working toward the highest standards of sustainability and integrity across all areas of our business,. In 2019, KARL LAGERFELD joined as a founding member of the Fashion Pact, a global sustainability initiative seeking to transform the fashion industry through objectives in three areas: climate, biodiversity and ocean protection.
THE ROLE TheJuniorTechnical Fit Coordinator is responsiblefor thetechnical realizationof collectionswhilstcollaboratingwith Product Development, Design and Merchandising. This role will report directly to the Technical Production & Fit Manager.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Fitting of seasonal styles from proto through to production.
Leading fitting sessions independently
Creating size specifications according to the requested design
Update & develop block patterns with the ability to oversee pattern adjustments.
Address pattern, construction & workmanship issues.
Support Design & Product Development, offering technical solutions & recording what needs to be implemented on style level.
Track samples from development through to production focusing on technical & construction follow up.
Ensure all samples are measured & size specs are updated.
Ensure tech packs are updated with technical information.
Relay fit amendment comments to suppliers & factories.
Maintain technical manuals & working platforms.
A sense of urgency regarding delivery dates & maintaining schedules.
THE PROFILE
Educated to degree level or equivalent with qualifications relevant to clothing technology.
1 of experience in Apparel quality & fit with knowledge of technical design, patternmaking & garment construction.
Experience and proven track within luxury/ contemporary brand.
Computer literate (MS Office, CAD, Adobe Illustrator).
Comprehensive understanding of production cycle timelines.
Methodically organized.
Able to work in a busy environment with tight deadlines.
Planning skills.
Team player.
Language fluent in English, both verbal and in writing.
Start Date: ASAP
Why #TEAMKARL? (HQ)
Learning and development courses/training
Opportunity to make an impact
Remote working arrangements
Relocation allowance
Bonus holidays
Working in the heart of Amsterdam
Brand discounts
And exclusive sample sales only for #TEAMKARL
JOIN #TEAMKARL The collective vision of KARL LAGERFELD is to be the most connected global designer brand, inspiring consumers through luxury collections and immersing them in the World of KARL. If you are interested in joining #TEAMKARL, we invite you to submit your application today.
At #TEAMKARL, everyone can give their opinion, grow in their career, and be part of a genuinely caring and inclusive team. We welcome people from all backgrounds, with different perspectives, ideas, and experiences to work with us.
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Junior Technical Fit Coordinator in Amsterdam werkgever: KARL LAGERFELD
Bij Karl Lagerfeld bieden we een dynamische en inclusieve werkomgeving in het hart van Amsterdam, waar creativiteit en professionaliteit hand in hand gaan. Als Payroll Specialist krijg je de kans om je vaardigheden te ontwikkelen binnen een internationaal team, met mogelijkheden voor persoonlijke groei en impact op onze payrollprocessen. Met aantrekkelijke voordelen zoals opleidingsmogelijkheden, flexibele werkregelingen en kortingen op onze producten, is werken bij #TEAMKARL een waardevolle en betekenisvolle ervaring.