Freelance Lead Patternmaker
Solomon Page, New York, NY, United States
We are looking for a Lead Pattern Maker with a top Atelier in NYC.
Pay rate: $85-90/hour
Responsibilities
Pattern Development: Interpret and analyze design sketches, technical drawings, and specifications to develop pattern templates for garments inclusive of Men’s and Women’s Tailoring.
Create patterns for various styles and sizes, ensuring proper fit and alignment with the design vision.
Quality Control: Ensure that all patterns meet the brand's quality standards and comply with industry regulations.
Grading: Conduct grading of patterns to scale them up or down for different sizes while maintaining design proportions and fit consistency.
Sample Prototyping and Fit Sessions: Work closely with sample makers to create prototypes of garments based on patterns; participate in fit sessions to assess the fit, drape, and comfort of the prototypes and provide feedback for adjustments.
Technical Specifications: Generate detailed technical specifications, including measurements, construction details, and sewing instructions, to guide production.
Pattern Amendments: Analyze fit issues and make necessary adjustments to patterns to improve the fit and functionality of the garments; collaborate with designers and sample makers to implement design modifications.
Collaboration: Work closely with designers, product developers, and manufacturers to ensure accurate pattern execution and seamless production.
Pattern Library Maintenance: Organize and maintain a library of pattern templates, ensuring accessibility and consistency for future use.
Required Qualifications
15+ years of previous experience as a Patternmaker
Proven experience as a Patternmaker in the fashion industry with an emphasis on Tailored garments for both Men’s and Women’s.
Patternmaking and sewing classes, preferably training in Optitex or any similar patternmaking software
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Pay rate: $85-90/hour
Responsibilities
Pattern Development: Interpret and analyze design sketches, technical drawings, and specifications to develop pattern templates for garments inclusive of Men’s and Women’s Tailoring.
Create patterns for various styles and sizes, ensuring proper fit and alignment with the design vision.
Quality Control: Ensure that all patterns meet the brand's quality standards and comply with industry regulations.
Grading: Conduct grading of patterns to scale them up or down for different sizes while maintaining design proportions and fit consistency.
Sample Prototyping and Fit Sessions: Work closely with sample makers to create prototypes of garments based on patterns; participate in fit sessions to assess the fit, drape, and comfort of the prototypes and provide feedback for adjustments.
Technical Specifications: Generate detailed technical specifications, including measurements, construction details, and sewing instructions, to guide production.
Pattern Amendments: Analyze fit issues and make necessary adjustments to patterns to improve the fit and functionality of the garments; collaborate with designers and sample makers to implement design modifications.
Collaboration: Work closely with designers, product developers, and manufacturers to ensure accurate pattern execution and seamless production.
Pattern Library Maintenance: Organize and maintain a library of pattern templates, ensuring accessibility and consistency for future use.
Required Qualifications
15+ years of previous experience as a Patternmaker
Proven experience as a Patternmaker in the fashion industry with an emphasis on Tailored garments for both Men’s and Women’s.
Patternmaking and sewing classes, preferably training in Optitex or any similar patternmaking software
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