Fit and Spec Technician

Posted Monday, August 24, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Joseph Ribkoff designs classic and contemporary garments for fashion-forward women with a youthful state of mind. Each one of our carefully tailored pieces offers the effortless fashion, fit, and quality that we’ve been synonymous with.

Over the years, the brand has blossomed into a touchstone for timeless, youthful style. Driven by a passion that has never ceased to propel our company’s vision, Joseph Ribkoff has been an ally to women, dressing them with flair and perfect fit for over 65 years. From our quality and distinctly designed products to our unwavering commitment to retail partners, Joseph Ribkoff’s values resonate in everything we do and create.

Today, his legacy lives on through the work of a devoted, talented team operating from the four corners of the world. Sold in over 60 international markets, Joseph Ribkoff is a global emblem of quality and elegance.

Montreal Corporate Head Office, where most of their employees are based, offers career opportunities in Design, Operations, Sales, Marketing, Finance, IT and HR as well as in the Production and Warehousing facilities.

Objective:

Reporting to the Director of Imports, the Fit and Spec Technician is responsible for ensuring the workflow within the Fit team. As well as collaborating with designers and suppliers to develop the fit and specifications for each garment.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the consistency of the fit, specification, quality, and construction of each garment
• Communicate efficiently with overseas agents/vendors in regard to standards, specifications, quality requirements as well as any important issues
• Receive samples from overseas agents/vendors
• Measure, take sample dimensions and verify workmanship of garment
• Analyze the fit of the samples on the model and take organized notes during fitting sessions
• Create grading charts and send fit comments with technical drawings (if necessary) to the agents/vendors
• Keep track of all samples and paperwork, comparison of first samples, PP and Tech Pack specs

Required Qualifications:

• 5 + years of experience in a similar role
• Diploma in fashion/design
• Knowledge of denim, sweater knits, dresses and coats; an asset
• Bilingual:
  French and English
• Strong understanding of womenswear garment design and production
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and work under pressure
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong Illustrator and Excel skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment
• Pattern making experience; a must

Joseph Ribkoff is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.