Knitwear Technologist
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We're ASOS, the online retailer for fashion lovers all around the world.
We exist to give our customers the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, you're free to be your true self without judgement, and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions.
Everyone needs some help showing up as their best self. We're Disability Confident Committed - let our Talent team know if you need any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process
The technical team at ASOS are all about achieving the right product quality that not only looks great but fits well and is fantastic value for money. They work closely with the Buying and Merchandising teams and are a key support to Design and Ethical. They are constantly striving to find ways to make sure all our products reach the customers looking the best they can. A desire to improve quality and fit, and the ability to work within a diverse team, build relationships at business and supplier level, and be able to think on your feet in such a fast-paced environment are all essential to being a member of the ASOS Technical team.
What you'll be doing...
- Own the end‑to‑end product development of WW Own Brand knitwear across multiple brands and customer segments, ensuring every product reflects brand DNA, trend direction and commercial ambition.
- Translate creative concepts into technically robust, fit‑for‑purpose knitwear, driving yarn selection, gauge, stitch development, specifications and construction that balance style, quality and cost.
- Champion the brand quality promise, ensuring all knitwear meets durability, comfort, performance and compliance standards through rigorous testing, data‑led decisions and proactive risk management.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with global suppliers, influencing yarn choices, knitting methods, finishing techniques and innovation to maximise quality, speed and value.
Who we'd like to meet...
- Proven experience in knitwear product development within a retail or manufacturing environment
- Strong technical knowledge of yarns, gauges, stitches, construction and finishing
- Experience working with UK and offshore suppliers
- Confident managing multiple brands, price points and critical paths
- Clear, objective communicator with a proactive problem‑solving mindset
BeneFITS’
- Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
- Employee sample sales
- 25 days paid annual leave + an extra celebration day for a special moment
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Private medical care scheme
- Flexible benefits allowance - which you can choose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits
- Opportunity for personalised learning and in-the-moment experiences that enable you to thrive and excel in your role