Temp Patternmaker: Digital & Draping Expert

alexanderwang llc.

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

alexanderwang llc. is seeking a Temp Patternmaker in New York to develop and translate design sketches into production-ready patterns.

Responsibilities include pattern development, feedback to ensure designs translate accurately, and developing digital patterns to support product development. The role requires 10+ years patternmaking experience in high-end brands, proficiency in digital pattern making, and strong fabric knowledge.

Qualifications

10+ years of patternmaking experience in high end designer/runway brands.
Proficiency in digital pattern making is required.
Excellent draping and/or flat patternmaking skills.
Strong fabric knowledge.
Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure.
Working knowledge of Gerber technology.
Availability to work at headquarters.

Responsibilities

Develop and create patterns utilizing Design team's sketches as guides.
Provide feedback and suggest alternatives to ensure sketch can be translated into a pattern.
Ensure the overall vision and design details are interpreted correctly and realistically in samples.
Create and develop digital patterns to support design and product development processes.
Advise sewers on necessary steps and techniques to create the sample accurately.
Inspect finished samples to ensure pattern accuracy, advise on changes.