Senior Patternmaker

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a Patternmaker.
• Proven experience using Lectra Modaris (3D pattern making experience will be a significant advantage).
• Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and fabric behaviour.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Responsible for the completion of master production patterns across various size ranges and design silhouettes.
• Create and maintain basic blocks for all fabric types and silhouettes.
• Develop patterns from design sketches using computer-aided pattern making, through block manipulation or adjustment of existing patterns.
• Ensure all patterns comply with established size standards, construction methods, and quality benchmarks.
• Check and validate pattern accuracy throughout the development process.
• Assess made‑up garments for quality of workmanship and fit.
• Advise the factory on alternative construction methods and pattern engineering to improve fit and efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to develop or issue block patterns for new styling and fit.
• Build, maintain, and manage a digital pattern library, including supplier patterns, ensuring accuracy at PPS stage.
• Attend meetings with designers to review and finalise products.
• Refine, adjust, and file patterns in line with final design approvals.