Pattern Maker/Styler

ATAAD; Doha; On-site; QAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ATAAD Trading W. L. L. in Qatar is seeking a Pattern Maker (Modelist)/ Styler to translate design concepts into production-ready patterns for woven and knit fabrics.

You will develop patterns from sketches, prepare grading and size specs, and collaborate with designers and production to ensure fit, quality, and manufacturability. The role requires strong attention to detail and experience in textile pattern development.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Engineering, Pattern Making, or related field.
• 3–5 years of pattern-making experience in textile/garment manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and create patterns from sketches, drawings and specs.
• Interpret design concepts and measurement charts for production patterns.
• Collaborate with Designer to ensure patterns align with specifications.
• Prepare pattern grading and size specifications for production.
• Refine patterns based on fittings and production feedback.
• Ensure patterns are feasible for manufacturing and compliant with standards.
• Maintain pattern documentation and measurement specs.
• Support samples and prototypes to verify fit and design accuracy.

Skills

Pattern drafting

Garment construction

Technical analysis

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design

Diploma in Pattern Making

Tools

ASSYST

GERBER

Job description

About the Company

ATAAD Trading W. L. L. is a Qatar-based trading and manufacturing company specialising in military and tactical apparel, uniforms, safety solutions, and technical textile products. Established in 2017, ATAAD provides end-to-end solutions covering product design, sourcing, manufacturing, warehousing, and after-sales support, serving defence, security, industrial, and other specialised sectors. The company is committed to quality, innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction, with a focus on delivering customized solutions that meet international standards and operational requirements.

About the Role

The Pattern Maker (Modelist)/ Styler is responsible for developing accurate patterns based on design specifications to support product development and production in the textile manufacturing process. The role ensures that patterns, measurements, and technical details are properly translated into production-ready formats while maintaining quality, fit, and manufacturing feasibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop and create patterns based on design sketches, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Interpret design concepts and measurement charts to produce accurate production patterns.
• Work closely with the Designer to ensure patterns align with the design specifications and product requirements.
• Prepare pattern grading and size specifications for production.
• Adjust and refine patterns based on sample fittings, prototype reviews, and production feedback.
• Collaborate with production and sample development teams to ensure correct pattern implementation.
• Ensure patterns are technically feasible for manufacturing and comply with production capabilities.
• Maintain and organize pattern documentation, technical files, and measurement specifications.
• Support the development of samples and prototypes to verify fit, functionality, and design accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and production requirements.
• Participate in performance evaluations, including appraisals, KPI assessments, and development planning with team members within the department.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives.

Qualifications

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Engineering, Pattern Making, or related field.

Experience

3–5 years of experience in pattern making within textile, garment, or uniform manufacturing in both woven and knit garments. Experience in industrial pattern development and garment construction is preferred. Experience in textile, technical textile, manufacturing, or industrial production environments is preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong attention to detail and precision.
• Good problem-solving and technical analysis skills.
• Ability to work closely with design and production teams.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Technical Proficiency

• Strong knowledge of pattern drafting, grading, and garment construction.
• Familiarity with CAD pattern-making software (ASSYST is preferable, GERBER or similar) is an advantage.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and measurement specifications.