Clothing Pattern Maker at Owens and Xley

Summary

• Our client is in need of a clothing pattern-maker who will be responsible for creating blueprint or pattern pieces for a variety of clothing apparels/design.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Meet with product designers to discuss the base design and review final product
• Create rough draft templates using freehand techniques
• Measure, cut, and design patterns in the materials required.
• Double-check pattern dimensions and style
• Grade and/or adjust pieces for different garment sizes
• Tweak patterns as required
• File all designs created

Skills and Qualifications

• B.Sc / HND in a recognised institution
• Diploma in fashion or related course is an advantage
• At least 3 years previous experience as a fashion pattern-maker
• Be able to work with various clothing styles that have complicated pattern requirements
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and design models
• Experience with measuring, snipping, milling, and cutting tools
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Ability to work to a deadline