Job Brief
As an Embroidery Patternmaker, you will be responsible for designing and constructing precise master fabric patterns and layouts necessary for embroidery production. This role requires a keen eye for detail, creativity, and proficiency in pattern-making techniques. You will collaborate with designers and production teams to ensure that patterns meet specifications and standards. Ideal candidates will possess experience in textile design, strong technical skills, and a passion for creating high-quality embroidered products.
Responsibilities
- Develop and draft intricate embroidery patterns and layouts using industry-standard software and tools.
- Collaborate with designers to ensure patterns align with artistic vision and production requirements.
- Mark, cut, and prepare fabrics and apparel for embroidery processes.
- Test and modify patterns to optimize design for production efficiency and quality.
- Maintain accurate records of patterns, revisions, and production processes.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all pattern-making activities.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in embroidery techniques and technologies.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Embroidery Patternmaker or in a similar role within the textile industry.
- Strong understanding of fabric types, embroidery techniques, and pattern-making processes.
- Proficiency in pattern-making software and design tools (e.g., CAD software, Adobe Illustrator).
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Relevant certification or degree in textile design, fashion design, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with team members and stakeholders.
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