Pattern Maker (Lectra Graded)

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client is seeking a Pattern Maker (Lectra Graded) to join their team, based in Durban.

Minimum Requirements:-

• Relevant Tertiary qualification
• Minimum 2 years' experience
• Lectra patternmaking and grading experience

Duties:-

• Responsible for completion of the master production pattern for various size ranges and design silhouettes

• Responsible to create basic blocks for all fabric types in various silhouettes

• Create patterns from design sketch on a computer (via manipulation of blocks or adjustment of the existing pattern) to achieve the desired style and correct fit

• Ensure that each pattern is developed within the set standards of size, construction methods and pattern making quality standards

• Check each pattern for accuracy throughout the process and quality of each pattern

• Assess garments once made up from a pattern for quality of workmanship and fit

• Be able to advise the factory of alternative construction methods and pattern engineering to obtain a better fit

• Work with internal teams to be able to develop or send block patterns to suppliers to base new styling and fit on\

• Be able to build and maintain a library of patterns in computer from suppliers to ensure their pattern is according to fabric reaction and is correct at PPS stage

• Meeting with designers to review the final product

• Tweaking the pattern and filing the design

Email your CV + supporting documentation to .  If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

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