Pattern Maker
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Min Experience: 4 years
Location: Hyderabad
JobType: full-time
We seek a proficient Pattern Maker with extensive knowledge in garment construction, fitting, and pattern creation for modern women's clothing. The ideal candidate must be adept at transforming design ideas into precise, production-ready patterns that uphold the brand's fit and silhouette criteria.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Develop initial patterns using design sketches, reference materials, and technical packs
Create patterns for various womenswear categories such as dresses, tops, co-ords, bottoms, ethnicwear, occasionwear, and western wear
Manage pattern adjustments and revisions following fit trials and sample evaluations
Ensure accurate fit, grading, measurements, and garment balance across all sizes
Collaborate closely with design, sampling, and production teams to ensure seamless project execution
Prepare patterns and technical specifications ready for production
Recommend construction enhancements while preserving the original design intent
Maintain detailed records of patterns, grading sheets, and development documentation
Requirements
Minimum of 4 years' experience as a Pattern Maker specializing in womenswear
In-depth knowledge of women's garment construction, draping, silhouettes, and fit
Experience with both Indian and western womenswear is preferred
Proficiency in manual pattern making and/or CAD software such as Gerber, Lectra, Tukatech, etc.
Strong understanding of fabrics, their drape, stretch properties, and finishing methods
Capability to manage multiple styles and deadlines efficiently
Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Preferred Background
Experience working with women's fashion brands, designer labels, D2C companies, or export houses
Exposure to both sampling and production-level pattern development
Diploma or Degree in Fashion Design, Pattern Making, or related fields is preferred
Ideal Candidate
A technically proficient pattern maker with a solid understanding of women's fits, fashion aesthetics, and production feasibility, capable of managing pattern development independently from concept through to final approval.
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work directly with the Founder & Creative Director
Be part of creating a premium, design-driven brand from the ground up
High level of ownership and impact within a founding team environment
Chance to influence product development, processes, and the vendor network
Good-to-have skills
Design Patterns