Gucci Knitwear Programmer

Location
Employment Full-time
Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Mar 1, 2026

Join Gucci in Novara, Italy as a Knitwear Programmer. Utilize Shima Seiki software to design and program knitwear, contributing to a dynamic team in the luxury fashion industry.

Overview

Gucci, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of the Kering Group, a global leader in apparel and accessories. As an employer, Gucci is renowned for its commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and sustainability, offering a dynamic and inclusive workplace for its employees.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Design knitwear pieces using specialized software and identify the most suitable machines for the type of yarn and knitting techniques (e.g., stitches, jacquard, intarsia).
  • Develop programs for the creation of the first garment by interfacing with the designated knitter using Shima Seiki software.
  • Create size grading programs essential for the production phase of garments.
  • Resolve programming issues to prevent setup problems in knitting machines.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in knitwear programming.
  • In-depth knowledge of Shima Seiki machine programming software.
  • Excellent understanding of yarns.

Skills

Speed and precision in studying and interpreting designs. Effective organizational and planning skills. Ability to work towards goals within tight deadlines. Proactivity and initiative. Flexibility and availability. Teamwork orientation.

Experience

A minimum of three years of experience in knitwear programming is required.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Novara, Piedmont, Italy. 30 luxury roles are listed in Novara on Cerulean. Across the Piedmont region, Cerulean lists 79 open positions — 2 listed in the past two days. Cerulean currently advertises 1.295 open roles in Italy, including 27 added in the last 48 hours.

Benefits

Gucci offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a commitment to employee well-being and diversity.

Culture

Gucci fosters a culture of creativity and innovation, encouraging employees to push boundaries while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices. The work environment is inclusive and collaborative, promoting both personal and professional growth.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.