Pattern Making & Product Development Apprentice

L'Orangerie d'Isabella; Paris; Sur place; EUR 12 000 - 16 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

L’Orangerie d’Isabella, a small Parisian fashion brand, seeks a versatile pattern maker and product development assistant (alternance) to collaborate with the founder and team across all steps of collection development.

We value hands-on experience, strong sewing skills, and fluency in English, French and Italian. You will work closely with Italian producers and our Paris team in a dynamic, small studio setting.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English, French and Italian.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator; Photoshop a plus.
• Knowledge of CLO 3D or similar digital pattern‑making software.
• Strong pattern‑making and sewing skills with independent work ability.
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pattern Making, Fashion Design, Garment Technology or related field, eligible for French alternance/apprenticeship.

Responsabilités

• Pattern development and adjustments.
• Creation of fast toiles and mock-ups.
• Sample and prototype making.
• Preparation and updating of technical packs.
• Coordinate with producers in Italy and between Production Manager in Italy and Paris team.
• Assistance during fittings with fit analysis and pattern corrections.
• Simple garment alterations and repairs.
• Support with made-to-measure and bespoke pieces.
• Pattern digitalisation and file organisation.
• Sourcing, preparation and logistics of fabrics, trims and materials.
• Follow-up of samples and production.
• Quality control of prototypes and finished garments.

Connaissances

English

French

Italian

Formation

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Pattern Making or Fashion Design

Outils

Adobe Illustrator

CLO 3D

Photoshop

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel)

Description du poste

L’Orangerie d’Isabella, a small Parisian fashion brand, seeks a versatile pattern maker and product development assistant (alternance) to collaborate with the founder and team across all steps of collection development.

We value hands-on experience, strong sewing skills, and fluency in English, French and Italian. You will work closely with Italian producers and our Paris team in a dynamic, small studio setting.