Senior Pattern Cutter — Couture Garment Construction & Draping

Burberry; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Burberry in London is seeking an experienced Senior Pattern Cutter to bring technically complex soft garments to life across Runway, Pre-Collections and Special Projects. You will translate ambitious design concepts into patterns while preserving silhouette, movement and proportion.

As a senior specialist within the Atelier, you will own styles from development through fittings and final resolution, sharing expertise and guiding others to uphold Burberry's standards of craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in soft-garm pattern cutting, draping and construction.
• Strong understanding of fit, proportion, balance and body movement.
• Experience with delicate or technical fabrics typical of luxury fashion.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop technically complex patterns for dresses and soft garments.
• Translate design concepts into pattern-ready garments while preserving silhouette.
• Lead styles through pattern development, fittings and final resolution.
• Apply draping, bias cutting and soft-construction techniques to delicate fabrics.
• Collaborate with Design, Product Development, Atelier Management and Seamstresses.
• Share knowledge and contribute to evolving pattern-cutting practices.

Skills

Soft-garment pattern cutting

Draping & construction

Fit & balance expertise

English communication

Job description

Burberry in London is seeking an experienced Senior Pattern Cutter to bring technically complex soft garments to life across Runway, Pre-Collections and Special Projects. You will translate ambitious design concepts into patterns while preserving silhouette, movement and proportion.

As a senior specialist within the Atelier, you will own styles from development through fittings and final resolution, sharing expertise and guiding others to uphold Burberry's standards of craftsmanship.