Couture Pattern Architect & Precision Cutter

Leah Da Gloria; Canterbury-Bankstown; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Leah Da Gloria is seeking a Patternmaker & Cutting specialist to translate design concepts into impeccably fitted patterns and prepare garments for production with precision and efficiency.

You will work closely with designers, fittings, and production teams to create custom client toiles, develop collection samples, and produce accurate patterns that uphold the brand's renowned fit and luxury standards.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in bridal or couture patternmaking.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, fit and proportion.
• Ability to interpret sketches, fittings and technical feedback.
• Advanced proficiency in Style CAD or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Interpret designer sketches to create custom client toiles tailored to individual body types.
• Map precise proportions, seam lines and design details to achieve a flattering fit.
• Interpret markings and fittings amendments and implement necessary changes.
• Develop all toiles for new collection designs from initial sketches.
• Create, amend and maintain paper patterns using Style CAD or equivalent software.
• Grade patterns across size ranges and maintain a pattern library.
• Cut garments efficiently using fabric scissors and electric cutting tools.
• Ensure seamless handover from pattern to garment with production teams.

Skills

Patternmaking

Pattern grading

Style CAD

Tools

Style CAD

Job description

Leah Da Gloria is seeking a Patternmaker & Cutting specialist to translate design concepts into impeccably fitted patterns and prepare garments for production with precision and efficiency.

You will work closely with designers, fittings, and production teams to create custom client toiles, develop collection samples, and produce accurate patterns that uphold the brand's renowned fit and luxury standards.