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Job Description
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Creating digital and manual patterns from hand drawings and / or drapes; working on pattern alterations and grading rules
- Responsible for pattern quality and accuracy from the first sketch handover to the last production fitting; being aware of the seasonal calendar and ensuring pattern deadlines are kept accordingly
- Suggesting creative pattern approaches to translate the design vision
- Interact closely with the in-house atelier regarding construction and finishings and overseeing the completion of high-quality samples; manage sales samples alterations towards handover for the sales team and show
- Participate and coordinate internal garment fittings
- Communicate with the production team to ensure high-quality fit and finishes; prepare clear pattern comments and instructions for the garment manufacturers
- Ambition to further build and strengthen our internal pattern and atelier team, setting up and improving internal development processes
- Reporting to the Head of Design
Job Requirements
Desired qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years experience as a pattern maker, preferably in an international high-end fashion environment across different garment categories, experience in Tailoring and Menswear is a plus
- Good understanding of the creative process and sensitivity for making patterns with experimental solutions
- Proficient in CAD pattern software (Gerber, Lectra) as well as manual pattern development
- Ability to work on the form, drape, and sew
- Strong communication skills in written and spoken English