The role involves the translation of ideas of the designer into a reliable and repeatable patterns and management of the garment manufacturing processes, to enable team work, with accuracy and speed.
Responsibilities
Meeting with product designers to discuss the design.
Reading and interpreting design models and blueprints.
Creating rough-draft templates using computer drafting software/freehand techniques.
Measuring, cutting, and designing patterns in the material required.
Double-checking the pattern dimensions and style.
Meeting with designers to review the final product.
Reporting back to company managers.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a minimum of OND / HND / Bachelor's Degree with 3 - 10 years work experience.
Previous experience as a Pattern maker with Luxury Fashion House.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and design models.
Proficient with computer drafting software including CAD.
Excellent fine motor skills.
Experience with measuring, and cutting tools.
Detail-oriented.
Ability to work to a deadline.
Physically fit and able to stand for long periods.