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Patternmaker and 3D Technician

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393864
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We are seeking a talented Patternmaker / 3D Fitter to join a forward-thinking design team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional who combines expertise in traditional patternmaking with a strong interest in integrating 3D fitting technologies into the design process. As part of our client’s journey to modernize their workflows, they are incorporating tools such as Clo3D and Optitex to enhance their production efficiency. If you have experience with these technologies, or are eager to learn and grow in this space, this could be a great opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of our clients design processes.
 
Responsibilities: 

  • Create and develop detailed and accurate patterns for various garment types, ensuring high standards of precision and fit.
  • Use Clo3D, Optitex, and similar software to simulate garment fittings, resolve design issues, and provide recommendations for adjustments.
  • Communicates in a timely manner any foreseen issues or problems to the Fit & Spec Manager and Import team.
  • Provides suppliers with a detailed and complete report of modifications to be made (measurements,
    explanation of corrections, picture and pattern as backup) within assigned deadlines and ensures that the issue
    is well understood.
  • Conduct digital garment fittings and troubleshoot any issues related to fit or construction, both in 3D and physical prototypes.
  • Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure patterns are both technically sound and aligned with the creative vision.
  • Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure patterns are both technically sound and aligned with the creative vision.

Requirements: 
 

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in the industry.
  • Diploma/Degree in relevant field of study.
  • Familiar with women and men sportswear, sweaters, dresses and active wear, swimwear.
  • Sewing knowledge is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Excel and Illustrator.
  • Strong background in patternmaking with experience in both manual and digital techniques.
  • Experience or strong interest in using 3D garment simulation and fitting software like Clo3D, Optitex, or other similar tools.
  • Solid understanding of garment construction, fabric behavior, and garment fit.
  • Ability to troubleshoot fit issues and make necessary adjustments both digitally and in physical samples.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality in pattern accuracy and garment fit.
  • Bilingual.