Patternmaking Adjunct: Technical Design & Fit

Fashion Institute of Technology; United States; On-site; USD 120,044; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive employee benefit programs

Support for work-life balance

Job summary

An esteemed educational institution in New York is seeking an experienced Adjunct Faculty for Technical Design and Patternmaking. The role includes teaching students about draping, garment specifications, and pattern correction. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree and substantial professional experience in patternmaking. This position offers compensation of $87.14 per hour based on qualifications and a supportive academic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience as a patternmaker.
• Demonstrated expertise in drafting, draping, and creating accurate hard patterns.
• Knowledge of swim, lingerie, or specialty pattern areas.

Responsibilities

• Teach patternmaking from draped bodice sloper to final hard pattern.
• Provide instruction on knit vs. woven considerations.
• Support students during draping, drafting, and pattern-correction exercises.

Skills

Patternmaking

Teaching

Draping

Garment specifications

Time management

Computerized patternmaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

An esteemed educational institution in New York is seeking an experienced Adjunct Faculty for Technical Design and Patternmaking. The role includes teaching students about draping, garment specifications, and pattern correction. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree and substantial professional experience in patternmaking. This position offers compensation of $87.14 per hour based on qualifications and a supportive academic environment.