Patternmaker
Job in
Nutley, Essex County, New Jersey, 07110, USA
Listed on 2026-10-12
Listing for:
WorkGenius Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
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Creative Arts/Media
Fashion Design/ Tailoring, Creative Design / Digital Art -
Design & Architecture
Fashion Design/ Tailoring, Creative Design / Digital Art
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Interpret design concepts into production-ready garments through draping or flat pattern making, selecting construction methods appropriate to the fabric and styling.
- Develop blocks across product categories and size ranges while maintaining consistent fit and sizing across the client’s product lines.
- Lead fit sessions, communicate fit intent and construction details to vendors, and provide technical solutions to resolve fit and production issues.
- Mentor sample-room associates and collaborate with Design, Technical Design, Sourcing, regional offices, and vendors to align on deliverables and quality standards.
- Manage workflow, support seasonal fashion-show development, and travel to client offices or factories as needed to train technical teams and troubleshoot pattern-related issues.
Title: Patternmaker
Industry: Apparel and Fashion
Location: Nutley, NJ
Duration: ASAP – TBD
Responsibilities- Interpret design concepts into production-ready garments through draping or flat pattern making, selecting construction methods appropriate to the fabric and styling.
- Develop blocks across product categories and size ranges while maintaining consistent fit and sizing across the client’s product lines.
- Lead fit sessions, communicate fit intent and construction details to vendors, and provide technical solutions to resolve fit and production issues.
- Mentor sample-room associates and collaborate with Design, Technical Design, Sourcing, regional offices, and vendors to align on deliverables and quality standards.
- Manage workflow, support seasonal fashion-show development, and travel to client offices or factories as needed to train technical teams and troubleshoot pattern-related issues.
- At least 10 years of full-time pattern making experience, including grading, marking, garment construction, and sample-room work.
- Advanced expertise in first and production pattern making, grading, construction, and fit for multiple or complex product categories.
- Ability to interpret design concepts, determine appropriate garment construction methods, and proactively troubleshoot technical, quality, and costing issues.
- Strong communication, organization, multitasking, flexibility, and ability to provide technical direction to non-English-speaking business partners.
- Proficiency with computer pattern making and 3D tools such as ADS, Gerber, Lectra, Tukatech, CLO, Optitex, or Browzwear, plus PLM/PDM, Microsoft Office, and email systems.
- Pattern making
- Draping
- Flat Pattern making
- Garment Construction
- Grading
- Fit Development
- Block Development
- Technical Design
- Sample Room
- 3D Apparel Software
Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by Work Genius.
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