A dynamic fashion design team in Taipei is seeking an experienced pattern maker to join their creative and production focused operation. This role is central to transforming design concepts into tangible, wearable garments through precision pattern making, grading, and technical development. If you have expertise in both woven and knit garment construction, proficiency in computer aided pattern making, and a deep understanding of the production process from pattern to finished sample, this position offers the opportunity to work closely with designers and sample makers to bring collections to life. Both full time and freelance collaboration opportunities are available. The ideal candidate is someone who takes pride in their technical craft, enjoys problem solving through construction challenges, and thrives in a collaborative environment where attention to detail is paramount.
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Company Overview
The company is a well established fashion design and production house based in Taipei, known for creating high quality garments with meticulous attention to fit, finish, and construction. They work with designers to develop collections across woven and knit categories, managing the full process from pattern development through sample production. Their team values technical expertise, creative collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in every stage of garment creation.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with designers to understand design concepts, discuss construction details, and translate creative visions into technically sound patterns.
- Develop patterns using both hand drawing techniques and computer aided pattern making software, with proficiency in three dimensional draping as needed.
- Create patterns for woven and knit garments, perform marker making, estimate fabric yardage requirements, and complete subsequent revisions as needed.
- Use computer software to delineate garment outlines and details, indicating pleats, buttonholes, and other functional features with precision.
- Complete detailed technical specification sheets including materials, colors, measurements, handling instructions, and required pattern details.
- Combine knowledge of pattern making, cutting, sewing, and embellishment processes to resolve construction challenges encountered during pattern and sample development.
- Manage the garment sample production process, communicating effectively with sample makers and manufacturing partners to ensure samples are completed accurately and on schedule.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management to support the overall production workflow.
Qualifications
A background in fashion design, pattern making, garment technology, or a related field is valued. Proven experience in pattern making for both woven and knit garments is essential. Proficiency in computer aided pattern making software is required. Strong understanding of garment construction, grading, and marker making is essential. Excellent communication skills are necessary to collaborate effectively with designers, sample makers, and manufacturing partners. Attention to detail and problem solving abilities are critical for addressing construction challenges. The ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines is important. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their skills through a practical assessment during the interview process and should bring their own tools.
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Benefits and Perks
This full time position offers a competitive monthly salary ranging from NT$35,000 to NT$50,000 depending on experience and skill level. Freelance collaboration opportunities are also available for qualified candidates seeking flexible arrangements. Working in a creative and technical environment provides the opportunity to see designs evolve from concept to finished garment. The company values technical expertise and offers the chance to work on diverse collections across woven and knit categories. Regular collaboration with designers and production partners ensures a dynamic and engaging work environment. The role is based in Taipei with a standard work schedule of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.
How to Apply
Qualified pattern makers with experience in woven and knit garment construction should apply for this position. Please submit your resume along with examples of your pattern making work if available. The hiring team is looking for skilled professionals who take pride in their technical craft and are ready to contribute to a collaborative design and production environment. Candidates should note that a practical assessment will be required during the interview process, and they should bring their own tools. Full time and freelance candidates are welcome to apply. We look forward to meeting candidates who are passionate about the art and science of pattern making. Apply today to join a team where your technical expertise will be valued and your contributions will help bring beautiful garments to life.
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