Job description
Our client, a Los Angeles based apparel company, is seeking a Patternmaker to join their team. This role is temporary to direct hire and is onsite in Los Angeles.
Roles/Responsibilities:
- Create patterns for a wide range of product categories
- Creating and updating pattern cards
- Adjusting patterns to accommodate for shrinkage
- Filling out spec sheets, update grade rules, set up tech packs
- Lead fittings, advise pattern corrections to help address fit issues, spec garments, create and update sketches in Adobe Illustrator
- Discuss with the development team about garment construction and sewing instructions
- Help out with other department/functions as needed; also help troubleshoot potential production issues
- Create patterns as well as draft from scratch following a sketch and spec sheet
- Advise more production friendly methods of construction
- Troubleshoot potential production issues and work with production department to address them in a timely manner
- Assume responsibility of all pattern functions: 1st pattern, pattern corrections, shrinkages, grading and marker making
- Approve production parkers with production team
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience preferred
- Garment dye experience
- Wovens, soft dressing, and Gerber experience is a must
Expired job