Patternmaker, Wood

Job Description

Join our team as a Patternmaker, Wood, where you will develop and create patterns for garments and textiles. Your role will involve collaborating with designers and tailors to ensure accurate production processes. Ideal candidates should have a keen eye for detail and a passion for fashion.

Responsibilities

• Design innovative patterns that enhance garment fit and texture.
• Work with design teams to modify patterns based on feedback.
• Document and manage pattern archive for future reference.
• Continuously improve pattern-making processes for efficiency.
• Attend design reviews and contribute insights for product development.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology
• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of professional experience in relevant field.

Technical Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Gerber Technology

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Fashion Industry Certification
• Advanced CAD Training

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Knowledge of sustainable practices in textile production.: Understanding of eco-friendly processes and materials.
• Experience in team leadership roles.: Ability to mentor and guide junior staff effectively.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package based on experience
• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• Employee training and development programs
• Annual performance bonuses

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We offer numerous professional development opportunities.
• Inclusive Environment: We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
• Supportive Community: Our workplace is built on support and encouragement.