Patternmaker

EMERGING BLUE; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EMERGING BLUE is seeking a Patternmaker experienced in womenswear and intimates to support their product development team. In this essential role, you will create production patterns for various apparel items, with a focus on bras.

Responsibilities include pattern creation using Lectra software, managing Tech Packs, and ensuring quality fit through measurement. This is a full-time, onsite role located in West Chatsworth, California with a salary range of $75-90K.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the garment industry.
• Must have patternmaking experience in Bras.
• Knowledge of sewing and construction methods for mass production.

Responsibilities

• Create women's apparel production patterns using Lectra software.
• Interpret sketches from designer through draping and patternmaking methods.
• Create and update Tech Packs in excel for specs and grade rules.

Skills

Patternmaking experience in womenswear

Knowledge of fitting and measuring garments

Detail oriented and highly organized

Computer knowledge including Microsoft Office

Tools

Lectra

Microsoft Excel

Illustrator

Job description

We are searching for a Patternmaker with experience in womenswear and intimates for our client, a family owned apparel business. In this role, you will have an important part in their ever-growing business in supporting their product development team.

Role and Responsibilities

• Create women's apparel production patterns using Lectra software for: underwear, dresses, tops and pants. Bra experience is a must.
• Interpret sketches from designer by both draping and computer patternmaking methods.
• Work with knits, rayon, wools, cottons, lace, and embroidery fabrics.
• Creating sewing spec for factories to follow for bulk.
• Creating garment specifications (measurement spec)
• Create and update Tech Packs in excel for specs, grade rules and pattern CADs with construction callouts.
• Inspect graded nests and check size range for standard sizing in categories such as intimate, kids and woman garments.
• Knowledge of fit and make correction to 1st pattern through production.
• Knowledge of sewing and construction methods for mass production.
• Must have patternmaking experience in Bras
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the garment industry
• Must be knowledgeable in fitting and measuring garments
• Detail oriented and highly organized and able to handle multiple responsibilities
• Computer knowledgeable including Microsoft/Word/Excel, Lectra, Illustrator is a plus.
• This is a Full-time, in office position in their corporate headquarters (no remote)

Salary Range $75-90K

This is an onsite role, 5 days per week.