Technical Designer & Production Patternmaker Job at J.A. uniforms in Miami

Company Overview

J.A. Uniforms, established in 1997, is dedicated to creating high-quality, fashionable uniforms that combine comfort with a sharp aesthetic. Our in-house design and manufacturing team ensures each product enhances our clients' brand identity. We add value to our client’s uniform program experience by emphasizing a customer centric approach to our service achieved by actively listening to our clients, assuming accountability for uniform programs implemented and conducting ourselves with transparency and integrity.

Summary

We are seeking a skilled Technical Designer & Production Patternmaker with strong CAD experience to support our growth, internal pattern library, and Miami based factory operations.

Work Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30am-4:30am

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in technical apparel design and product development Proficiency in CAD software (Lectra preferred), such as Lectra, Gerber, Optitex, TukaTech, etc., and willingness to learn Lectra
• Develop markers for optimal fabric yield and cutting accuracy
• Troubleshoot digital pattern issues and maintain clean, organized file structures
• Manage and update pattern libraries and variant databases across multiple product categories
• Understanding and mastery of fit, patternmaking, grading, fabric performance, garment construction, and manufacturing processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; Spanish is a plus
• Ability to translate design sketches and concepts into accurate patterns, tech packs, and measurement specs (in collaboration with the design department)
• Manage and maintain the Style Library, ensuring all grading rules align with company standards
• Collaborate with the design team to approve fabrics, trims, and construction details
• Support the development of new silhouettes
• Passion for precision, problem-solving, and contributing to a high-performance environment

Preferred Skills:

• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
• Proficiency in Excel

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in fine arts required – preferably in the field of Fashion Design

If you are passionate about craftsmanship and eager to contribute your expertise to a dynamic team dedicated to excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to J.A. Uniforms.