Technical and Design Co–Ordinator

Description

We re hiring, and looking for a Technical & Design Co–ordinator to join our team. You ll lead the creation and development of product samples for the defence market, helping us secure top technical scores in tender bids.

What You ll Do

Manage sample development from concept to approval. Interpret tender documents and guide manufacturing teams. Create garment specifications, CAD drawings, and technical documentation. Research market trends and competitor designs. Source fabrics, trims, and packaging for samples. Communicate with accredited test houses to qualify selected fabrics. Ensure quality standards are met and submissions are on time. What We re Looking For

Experience in apparel/technical textiles. CAD proficiency and garment spec expertise. Strong communication and organisation skills. Detail–driven with a passion for quality and innovation. Essential Skills & Experience

Knowledge of garment design, tailoring, or manufacturing processes. Experience with industry–standard design software (e.g. Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CorelDRAW, Canva, Clo3D, Browzwear). Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Desirable Skills & Experience

Degree or equivalent qualification in Fashion or Textile Design. Experience working directly with customers. Background in garment technology or quality control. Reward & Benefits

At Cooneen Group, we put our people first. Alongside a competitive salary and a modern, comfortable workplace, you ll enjoy:

35 days annual leave Private healthcare cash plan (for you and your dependents) Early Friday finish 1pm every week Subsidised canteen with complimentary fresh fruit, tea, coffee, and filtered water Employee assistance programme Royal London pension scheme Paid Refer a Friend bonus Active social club for events and activities

Recruitment Timelines

Closing Date Friday the 29th of August Interview Dates w/c Monday the 1st of September

About The Cooneen Group

Cooneen Group is one of Europe s largest and most diverse garment manufacturers, with a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability. We operate globally across multiple clothing markets, delivering specialist garment solutions tailored to our clients exact requirements.

With over 250 employees across four companies, we combine creative design, exceptional customer service, and robust supply chains to consistently exceed expectations. Our business is built on stability, expertise, and a commitment to delivering outstanding results for every customer.

The Cooneen Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.

We reserve the right to enhance the criteria for shortlisting purposes.

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