The Apparel Fit Assistant supports the fit and sizing process of garments to ensure consistency, comfort, quality, and brand standards across all product lines. This role works closely with UL Laboratory Fit Technicians and cross-functional brand teams of our client. Mainly assist in fittings, measure garments, track fit approvals, and document fit comments throughout product development.
Physical & Work Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods during fit sessions

Ability to lift and move garment samples (up to 25 lbs, if applicable)

Willingness to work in a fast-paced product development environment

May require working with live models or mannequins

Performs other duties as directed.

Key Responsibilities
Fit & Garment Evaluation
Assist in garment fit sessions on live models, dress forms, or digital fit platforms

Measure garments accurately using approved measurement techniques

Evaluate fit, balance, proportion, and construction against brand fit standards

Identify fit issues related to comfort, movement, and appearance

Documentation & Communication
Record detailed fit comments and measurement changes

Update fit tracking tools, technical packages (tech packs), and fit logs

Support communication of fit corrections to vendors, factories, and internal partners

Maintain organized records of fit approvals and revisions

Collaboration & Support
Partner with Fit Technicians and Technical Designers during fittings

Support cross-functional teams including Design, Pattern Making, Merchandising, and Sourcing

Help prepare samples for fittings (steaming, labeling, preparing size runs)

Assist with follow-ups to ensure fit corrections are executed accurately

Quality & Process Support
Ensure samples meet construction, measurement, and workmanship standards

Help maintain consistency of fit across sizes and styles





Support continuous improvement of fit processes, tools, and standards

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Qualifications
Required
Associate’s degree or coursework in Fashion Design, Apparel Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Basic understanding of garment construction and apparel terminology

Strong measurement and attention-to-detail skills

Ability to take clear, accurate notes during fast-paced fit sessions

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic apparel systems

Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Apparel, Fashion Design, or Technical Design

Previous experience in apparel fit, technical design, or sample evaluation

Familiarity with tech packs, size charts, and pattern concepts

Experience working with vendors or offshore sourcing partners

Skills & Competencies
Strong organizational and time management skills

Transparent verbal and written communication

Ability to prioritize multiple samples and timelines

Comfort working in a collaborative, hands-on environment

Sensitivity to fit across diverse body types and size ranges

This is an onsite position with expectations to be onsite 5 days a week.
What we offer:
Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $55,500 to $65,000 CAD and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors.



This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).
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📌 Apparel Fit Assistant - Toronto (Ontario)
🏢 UL
📍 Ontario