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    Term Technician (Fashion Technology)
    Hong Kong Design Institute
     
    Department / Section : Department of Fashion and Image Design
    Ref. no : O/DI-FID/Term_TECH(FT)/07/26
     
    Major Duties:
    (a) To manage various laboratories / workshops and prepare training materials, fixtures and equipment for daily operations;
    (b) To install, operate and perform maintenance of the apparatus and equipment in laboratories and workshops;
    (c) To provide technical support and assist in demonstrations for teaching and learning activities, including workshops / studios / laboratories / practical training sessions and student projects;
    (d) To assist in the procurement and inventory control of relevant stores;
    (e) To maintain the safety, order and tidiness of the workshops / studios / laboratories; and
    (f) To provide support for campus activities.
     
    Requirements:
    (a) A recognised diploma or higher certificate in Fashion Design Technology / Fashion Textiles / Image Design / Fashion Costume Design or related discipline;
    (b) At least 2 years’ relevant work experience;
    (c) Good communication and interpersonal skills in both English and Chinese;
    (d) Mature, independent, self-motivated, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, with good problem-solving skills; and
    (e) Candidates with hands-on experience and / or knowledge in one or more of the following areas will have an advantage:
      (i) Digital knowledge;
      (ii) Pattern Making Skills;
      (iii) Lockstitch Sewing Machine;
      (iv) Overlocking Sewing Machine;
      (v) Zig Zag Sewing Machine;
      (vi) Bar Tacking Sewing Machine;
      (vii) Coverstitch Sewing Machine.
     
    Notes:
    (1) Applicants with substantial experience and achievements in the relevant field but without the required academic / professional qualifications OR those with exceptional academic / professional qualifications but with less experience may also apply.
    (2) Applicants should specify their related skills / knowledge / experience of equipment in section (VI) “OTHER INFORMATION” of the application form.
    (3) Shortlisted candidate(s) may be required to attend and pass a trade test.  They are also welcome to present their portfolios during the interview.
    (4) Appointees may be required to work irregular hours / outside normal office hours and/or at different work locations on a need basis.


    Application Procedures:
    Interested applicants should apply for the post via email.  A completed application form [VTC-1 (Rev. 11/2024)], together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to hkdi-fid@vtc.edu.hk.
     
    Candidates should take note of the following:
    (1) Completed application form (VTC-1) and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) should be combined into one file in PDF format with total file size below 10MB.
    (2) The file should be saved with the applicant’s name as “surname and given name”, e.g. “CHAN Siu-lam.pdf”.
    (3) For the email subject, please cite “Application for Term Technician (Fashion Technology) (Ref. No.: O/DI-FID/Term_TECH(FT)/07/26)”.
    (4) Original and copy of other supporting documents are to be provided at a later stage upon request.
     
    Closing date for application: 16 July 2026
     
    Applicants not invited for interview within 10 weeks from the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.
     
    The Council reserves the right not to fill the post(s).
     
    Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Information on unsuccessful candidates will normally be destroyed 12 months after the completion of the recruitment exercise.


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