Senior Pattern Maker / Technician
This person should be highly organized, efficient, and a team player
Must have 5+ years experience
preferably PAD software
Responsibilities Include:
While doing patterns you will also be in charge of following the samples through the production process, taking part in both Collection fittings as well as production fittings, modifying and updating all patterns throughout the process.
- Work directly with the head designer
- Issue precise guidelines for the fit, size specifications and construction of garments
- Lead fit sessions with live models
- Make comments and manage timelines of prototypes in a clear, descriptive, timely manner and communicate with our overseas factories
- Manage all aspects of technical design including precise technical sketches, spec packs, trim approvals and details for overseas suppliers
- Manage and update pattern work in progress and follow up production and delivery schedules * Identifying and assisting in resolving problems during production process in relation to fit and construction.
- Maintain sample library from prototypes through production * Delegate work within the pattern department and streamline the process for creating/altering patterns Qualifications
- Diploma in Fashion Design or related field
- 3-5 years experience as a fit technician/ patternmaking/ grading
- Excellent knowledge of garment construction * Proficient in MS Excel, Word and Outlook
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator. Photoshop and Indesign an asset
- Strong organizational skills
- Detail oriented
- Ability to adapt to a fast paced changing environment
- Excellent communication skills
Responsabilités :
- Élaboration de patrons à la demande de la direction de l’atelier de création
- Création de patronnage assistés par ordinateur
- Numérisation de pièces de patrons, au besoin
- Vérification des échantillons avant les fittings Collection et Industrialisation (pour la production)
- Participer aux séances de fittings (Collection et Industrialisation) et émettre des recommandations pour améliorer l’ajustement au besoin.
- Révision des nids de gradation
- Élaboration de fiche technique
- Expérience en tant que patronniste dans un role similaire, minimum 5 ans.
- Patrons faits à à l’ordinateur, connaissance des logiciels Pad System ou Lectra serait un atout;
- Capacité à travailler à partir de croquis pour transformer un concept de design en vêtement;
- Capacité à créer des patrons de production en tenant compte des methodes et processus de confection
- Capacité à travailler en équipe et de façon autonome.
- Connaître les proprietés des tissus