Pattern Maker, Children's Dresses (Paper Patterns)

Rare Editions; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Star Children's Dress Company designs and produces children’s dresses focusing on comfort, style, and quality. We seek a skilled Patternmaker to join our production team, bringing precision and a keen eye for fit.

All patterns are created on paper, not a digital facility. The candidate will create patterns from sketches, adapt designs for fit, and collaborate with design and sample room teams to ensure accurate construction and grading across sizes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of patternmaking experience, preferably in children's apparel.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, fit standards, and grading.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail with ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create first patterns from design sketches and technical specs.
• Interpret designer's vision while ensuring functionality and comfort for children’s wear.
• Modify and finalize patterns based on fit sessions and feedback.
• Work closely with design and sample room teams to ensure accurate construction and fit.
• Maintain pattern library and ensure consistent grading across size ranges.

Skills

Patternmaking

Garment construction

Grading

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Star Children's Dress Company designs and produces children’s dresses focusing on comfort, style, and quality. We seek a skilled Patternmaker to join our production team, bringing precision and a keen eye for fit.

All patterns are created on paper, not a digital facility. The candidate will create patterns from sketches, adapt designs for fit, and collaborate with design and sample room teams to ensure accurate construction and grading across sizes.