Fabric and Apparel Patternmaker

Sydney FULL TIME $50,000 - $70,000 / Year
($4,167 - $5,833 / Month)

Job Description

Join our creative team as a Patternmaker, where you'll play a pivotal role in bringing fashion designs to life. In this position, your responsibilities will include creating and adjusting garment patterns, overseeing fittings, and ensuring production readiness, using your experience in the textile field to maintain our high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed patterns based on design specifications.
  • Ensure all patterns are adjusted for optimal fit and production feasibility.
  • Utilize CAD software such as Gerber Accumark or Lectra Modaris effectively.
  • Collaborate with team members to implement pattern changes and improvements.
  • Analyze production feedback to refine patterns for future collections.
  • Keep abreast of advancements in textile technology and pattern making.
  • Document all changes and maintain organized pattern records.
  • Train junior staff in pattern making techniques and software use.

Requirements

Education
  • Degree in Fashion Design or a related field
Experience
  • 3 years of experience in garment pattern making
Technical Skills
  • Pattern Grading
  • Sewing Techniques Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with technical specification sheets: Ability to create and interpret technical design documents.
  • Understanding of garment costing: Knowledge of production processes and cost efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Employee discounts on clothing.
  • Supportive work environment.
  • Potential for career growth.

Company Culture

  • Sustainability: Commitment to sustainable practices in all garment production.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing learning and adaptation to industry changes.
  • Employee Development: Offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Status: Closed