Technical Fit Designer / Pattern Maker - Menswear  

Are you passionate about creating products that look great, fit perfectly, and meet the needs of our customers? Do you combine technical expertise with a strong fashion eye and a customer-first mindset?

Then you might be the Technical Fit Designer we're looking for.

At H&M Menswear, we create fashion and quality at the best price in a sustainable way. As a Technical Fit Designer, you play a key role in bringing our products to life, ensuring outstanding fit, sizing, and technical execution throughout the product development journey. Working closely with Product Managers, Designers, Product developers, and suppliers, you help shape products that meet customer needs, improve satisfaction, and strengthen our business performance.

What you will do

As a Technical Fit Designer, you drive and execute the fit and technical design process across multiple product areas, working across different product groups and categories, adapting your expertise to varying customer, product and business needs.

You use customer insights, sales performance, and market trends to continuously improve fit, sizing, and product quality while supporting an efficient and flexible way of working.

Who you are

We are looking for you who have a strong technical foundation, excellent product understanding, and a genuine passion for creating products that work for our customers.

Responsibilities

Drive the pre‑season fit and grading development by evaluating needs that are set together with the product team, grounded in fashion, customer insights, sales data, assortment strategies and identified key opportunities.; Using customer feedback, sales data, and competitive insights to improve fit quality, reduce returns, and enhance customer satisfaction; Supporting the other members in the product teams and suppliers during the ideation phase with technical expertise and fit solutions; Providing pattern foundations, sizing guidance, and technical direction to ensure early alignment; Leading fitting sessions, evaluating garments, and defining next development steps; Creating and/ or validating technical product packs, including specifications, measurements, grading, and construction details; Balancing design, best fit and technical solutions to secure production-ready products; Building strong collaborative relationships with suppliers and cross-functional teams; Driving continuous improvements in processes, ways of working, and fit development methods; Supporting and onboarding new Technical Fit Designers

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience working with fit development, technical design, pattern making, or garment construction; Strong knowledge of grading, body measurements, size development, and pattern construction; Experience creating technical specifications and production-ready documentation; A solid understanding of materials, trims, garment construction, and manufacturing processes; Experience in Lectra Modaris and PLM Centric; The ability to lead fitting sessions and make confident technical decisions; A strong customer and commercial mindset, using insights and data to improve products; Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills; A flexible and proactive approach to creating efficient ways of working