Justina Jusinskaite

Oversee fit and sealing process for woven and knitted womenswear styles across seven suppliers; create detailed spec sheets and graded charts; issue fit comments with photos and diagrams; review fabric test reports and wash care labels; assess production risks; ensure high workmanship; coordinate with buying and production teams; manage critical path and delivery schedules; chase delayed samples; build strong supplier relationships; measure samples against specs and CADs; write instructions; contribute to garment construction and pattern work.

Remote role developing designs for new quilting projects, writing technical instructions for making quilts, creating step-by-step illustrations for sewing projects, producing printable patterns, and laying out instruction booklets for digital and printable formats.

Involved in all stages of garment production for an international luxury bespoke hotel uniform provider. Involved in costume production for film and managing its production from initial meeting with a client, making first sample, production at factories to final delivery to client. Key responsibilities: first sample/toile fittings on live model, taking notes and suggesting more efficient garment construction; amending patterns; checking patterns and communicating with Grading Bureau for digitising and grading patterns; plotting digital patterns; creating technical drawings and specification sheets; creating sampling packs for supplier samples; QC first sample and production of garments; measuring garments; close communication with factories for bulk production; ensuring deadlines are met; sizing staff for installs.