Job Summary
Job Description:
Ciovita is looking for a meticulous and technically skilled Pattern Maker to join our innovative Development Lab team. In this role, you’ll work closely with our Senior Pattern Maker & Development Lab Coordinator to create precise technical patterns, contribute to the fit and engineering process, and support the seamless transition from design to production. If you have a sharp eye for detail, solid pattern-making skills (manual and digital), and a passion for garment construction — this is your chance to be part of an award-winning cycling apparel brand.
Responsibilities:
- Create technical patterns from design briefs that align with design intent and garment fit.
- Make pattern adjustments as requested during fit meetings.
- Generate accurate spec sheets, trim ratings, fit logs, and QC documentation.
- Assist with grading and 3D pattern work using relevant software systems.
- Capture detailed meeting notes during fit, engineering, and pre-production sessions.
- Liaise with the factory and QC teams to resolve development queries.
- Ensure all updates are reflected on the necessary internal systems.
- Request trims, fabrics, and components needed for the Development Lab.
- Support the Development Lab in achieving daily pattern production targets.
Requirements:.
- 1+ years’ experience in a similar pattern-making role.
- Proficiency in pattern-making software (Optitex, Lectra, or Gerber).
- Experience in both manual and digital pattern creation.
- Grading knowledge and understanding of garment construction.
- Skilled in G-Suite and/or Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet tight deadlines.
- Meticulous attention to detail and tech-savvy.
- Creative, solution-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn.
Experience required:
- Minimum 1 year in a similar role, with exposure to both manual and digital pattern-making tools.
- Matric with certifications in Clothing/Textiles and Pattern Making.
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