Loro Piana Electronic Knitting Machine Programmer

Sillavengo • Italy

Friday, October 10, 2025

Loro Piana, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to quality and craftsmanship. As part of the esteemed LVMH Group, Loro Piana offers a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and excellence, providing employees with the opportunity to contribute to the creation of high-end fashion products.

1. Develop autonomous programs for electronic flat knitting machines (Shima) for the design and development of fully-fashioned garments and knitted shoe uppers.
2. Create new knitting stitches and patterns.
3. Independently develop knitting programs.
4. Collaborate directly with Modeling and Manufacturing departments to design high-quality knitwear.
5. Supervise the defect rectification and industrialization phases of garments and manage necessary modifications.

1. Previous experience in a similar role.
2. In-depth knowledge of knitwear, knitting stitches, and luxury sector raw materials.
3. Proficient in SDS One APEX 3.3/3.4 system.
4. Experience in advanced programming, including Paint Color and Free Color packages.
5. Familiarity with DSCS and 'Shaping Knit Paint' software for creating intarsia and Jacquard designs.

1. Creativity and proactivity.
2. Teamwork orientation.

A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is required.

Employees enjoy a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development within the luxury fashion sector.

The workplace culture at Loro Piana is characterized by a dedication to excellence, innovation, and teamwork. Employees are encouraged to bring creativity and initiative to their roles, contributing to the brand's legacy of luxury and quality.